Senior Developer

Rate: £750 PAYE per day

Starting date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 1 year (possibility to extend)

Location: London, UK

Working model: Hybrid

Holiday: paid 38 days per year

Company: World's biggest Investment Bank

Paid holidays and national insurance plus benefits!

Qualifications

• Be a proactive, self-starting developer who can quickly understand the requirements, technology platform, and external integrations and start designing and contributing to the delivery.
• Liaise with DevOps and wider team to effectively manage resource usage
• Apply your experience of financial markets electronic trade capture, booking, and full life cycle to build these features into our platform
• Work within the ever-evolving framework of Financial Markets specifications and regulations to ensure CAT is using best-in-class technology within the boundaries of approved technologies
• Experience in ETD/Derivatives/Murex
• Experience of Enrichment/Validation/Transformation of data in the context of trade bookings
• Build services with an API-first approach and generic pattern mindset for scale across multiple dimensions - optimized compute/performance, functional, visualization, quality control
• Desired to have API messaging tools
• Implement and enforce safe defensive coding, intelligent design, and access control, in low-maintenance supportable applications
• Support database integration/migration (postgres/mongo) caching (hazelcast), communication (solace), security (hashicorp, SSO tokens, Kong integration)
• Effectively and proactively manage resource usage
• Do whatever it takes to maintain stability, availability, and performance
• Provide Production L3 support to this delivery and the wider platform as required. We have users from Asia to New York, and you'll be part of a global team of developers
• Face-off and partner with stakeholders to capture requirements and deliver solutions - a deep understanding of the problem and context along with ownership are key to being successful in this role
• Question/Challenge anything you see from your peers or the wider squad that isn't up to standard.