Your new company

With more than 150 branches in Japan, it is an investment and financial services company with the securities business at its core.

Your new role

• Contribute to development / maintenance / private cloud migration of eTrading application for JGB Pricing and Order Management/Execution, and take responsibility for testing/rollout of these migration/rewrite projects
• Interact with the business (FI Trading), other technology teams, as well as other Corporate departments such as PC, Finance, Compliance to understand their issues/queries and deliver solutions that meet them
• Provide 2nd and 3rd level production support for Japanese domestic apps for managing position and risk, and contribute to delivery of enhancement requests raised by users on these applications
• Impact Analysis and implementation of market changes, regulatory changes across legacy apps
• Take full ownership of application releases, regression tests, and adopt Automation, DevOps and IT transformation into legacy apps wherever possible, without impacting the stability of these apps

What you'll need to succeed

• 5–6 years hands-on development experience in JAVA, Spring on Linux with scripting (Perl/Shell) skills
• Strong database skills (Sybase / other)
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Good command of oral and written English and preferably strong
• High level of initiative, and strong sense of ownership
• An outstanding track record of delivering high quality code in an aggressive development environment, demonstrated result-driven and ability to succeed within a disciplined, high-productivity, low-overhead development process
• Familiar with design patterns and multi-tier enterprise application architecture
• Unit testing (Junit, Mock frameworks)
• Familiar with scheduling agents like Autosys, etc.,
• Team player, able to work effectively within a local / global team

What you'll get in return

• Work location: Otemachi (hybrid)

• Contract: Gyomuitaku

What you need to do now

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