Software Engineer 1856

Key responsibilities:

• Address the entire software development lifecycle - to analyse the needs, and then design, test and develop software to meet those needs.
• Document the process using diagrams and flowcharts, developing computer instructions using algorithms.
• Develops information systems by designing, developing, and installing software solutions.
• Determines operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
• Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes.
•  Investigates problem areas.
• Follows the software development lifecycle.
• Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
• Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
• Improves operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes in policies and procedures.
• Obtains and licenses software by obtaining required information from vendors, recommending purchases, and testing and approving products.
• Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues.
• Accomplishes engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

What we are looking for:

• Demonstratable experience of professional software development experience.
• Have a thorough understanding of computer systems, in order to recognise any hardware limitations that could impact software design.
• Proficiency in Java or C++, and object-oriented design skills.
• Application architecture and design patterns.
• Experience serving as technical lead throughout the full software development lifecycle, from conception, architecture definition, detailed design, scoping, planning, implementation, testing to documentation, delivery and maintenance is preferred.
• Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Experience in development of distributed/scalable systems and high-volume transaction applications 
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field
• 5 years' relevant experience
• Knowledge and experience with Java, ReactJS, RESTful SOAP API, Oracle, etc
• Experienced with Autosys, CI/CD, OnDemand, Ansible, Observability platform will be advantageous
• Experience with RedHat Linux systems will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of watermelon, python, and selenium would be advantageous
• Broad knowledge and solid experience in technology operations
• Experience of managing or working with large software applications in complex technology environments
• Knowledge of the financial services industry is preferred