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About BNP Paribas Group:
BNP Paribas is a top-ranking bank in Europe with an international profile. It operates in 71 countries and has almost 199 000 employees. The Group ranks highly in its three core areas of activity: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail banking networks and financial services are grouped together under Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, centred on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all of its clients (retail, associations, businesses, SMEs, large corporates and institutional) to implement their projects by providing them with services in financing, investment, savings and protection. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas enjoys leading positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and has a solid and fast-growing network in the Asia/Pacific region.
About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24×7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 6000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.
About Businessline/Function :
The Global Markets business of BNP Paribas helps its corporate and institutional clients leverage capital markets across the globe for their financing, risk management and investment needs. This encompasses a wide range of financial products ranging from Foreign exchange to complex Equity Derivatives that are traded in financial markets across the globe 24/7. IT systems are integral to the business and are a key part of the value proposition to clients. These IT systems range from industry standard products for standard process automation to internally developed, often, market leading IT applications. The IT teams owning these IT systems are made up of functions that include Technical and Application production support, Business Analysis & Project Management, Development & Maintenance and Quality Control. BNP Paribas India Solutions is an equal partner in these IT functions along with colleagues in other locations including Paris, London, New York, Tokyo, Singapore & Hong Kong. This partnership ranges from sharing the IT work load, executing global strategy to owning global applications offshore. The technology and engineering landscape is wide, encompassing almost all techniques and platforms. It continues to evolve and transform with the market with the business continuing to invest in it.
Job Title:
Senior Software Engineer
Date:
Department:
CIB
Location:
Mumbai, Infinity IT Park
Business Line / Function:
Global Markets IT/Prime Brokerage
Reports to:
(Direct)
Grade:
(if applicable)
(Functional)
Number of Direct Reports:
Directorship / Registration:
NA
Position Purpose
Project:
Tiger is a central booking system for all Global Markets business units managing PB, Arbitrage and GES trading activities. It acts as a central resource to all other prime brokerage systems for trading information. It is service oriented, has customizable workflows and configurable at run-time designed to support multi-region, multi-prime, RT and global.
Result oriented software engineer with 4 to 7 years of experience. Can work independently with high quality and within timelines. The candidate should be technically inclined and with proven skills in the latest development stack.
Responsibilities
Direct & Contributing Responsibilities
1. Application development / support / enhancements / bug-fixing.
2. Demonstrate Good understanding of the Functional aspects of the application
3. Prepare high quality test plans and conduct the tests at Unit and Functional level
4. Conduct Integration tests as required
5. Conduct Regressions tests as required
6. Reporting progress to the Team Lead.
7. Escalation of problems to local Team Lead / management
8. Ensuring that the project and organization standards are followed during various phases of software development life-cycle and day to day development work.
9. Maintain administration tasks; i.e. Jira to record progress against tasks, Wiki for documentation.
10. Meeting deadlines deliverables. Keeping Team Lead appraised of issues that affect the project and the deliverables of the project
Contributing Responsibilities
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
Mandatory Technical Skills
Minimum 4-6 years of experience developing flexible, scalable and robust applications supporting the financial services sector
Min of 4 years’ experience in Core Java, Spring, Hibernate and Web-Services
Experience in using Oracle and Sybase / SQL is required
Nice to have
Experience in Financial services and preferably Capital Markets.
ExtJS/GWT/GXT based framework is a plus
Distributed Caching (Any experience with Gigaspace is a plus) or ehcache
Messaging/JMS (Tibco, MQ) is desirable
Experience in building scalable, distributed applications capable of supporting straight through processing of a large number of transactions.
Mandatory Soft Skills
Structured, organised and a good communicator.
Delivery-focused with a good eye for detail.
Comfortable working with the offshore teams in a multi diversity environment.
Specific Qualifications (if required)
Skills Referential
Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)
Ability to collaborate / Teamwork
Attention to detail / rigor
Communication skills – oral & written
Ability to deliver / Results driven
Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)
Analytical Ability
Ability to understand, explain and support change
Ability to develop others & improve their skills
Ability to develop and adapt a process
Choose an item.
Education Level:
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Experience Level
At least 5 years
Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)
Work experience (in years):
4-6 years
Educational Qualifications:
B.E / B. tech, MCA or equivalent
Mandatory Technical Skills
Minimum 4-6 years of experience developing flexible, scalable and robust applications supporting the financial services sector
Min of 4 years’ experience in Core Java, Spring, Hibernate, Web-Services
Experience in using Oracle and Sybase / SQL is required
Good to Have Skills
Experience in Financial services and preferably Capital Markets
ExtJS/GWT/GXT based framework is a plus
Distributed Caching (Any experience with Gigaspace is a plus) or ehcache
Messaging/JMS (Tibco, MQ) is desirable
Experience in building scalable, distributed applications capable of supporting straight through processing of a large number of transactions.
Mandatory Soft Skills
Structured, organised and a good communicator.
Delivery-focused with a good eye for detail.
Comfortable working with the offshore teams in a multi diversity environment.
Willing to share knowledge and skills with other team members whilst able to work independently.
Primary Location: IN-MH-Mumbai
Job Type: Standard / Permanent
Job: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent (>= 3 years)
Experience Level: At least 3 years
Schedule: Full-time