Senior Software Engineer

Singapore, Singapore

Relocation friendly

Calypso

BCM Industry

16/01/2025

Req. VR-109948

**Project description**:
Our client is the corporate and investment banking arm of The Group, world’s 12th largest bank by total assets.
We work daily with international branches located in 30 markets by:

- Envisioning and preparing the Bank’s futures information systems
- Partnering and supporting core banking flagships and transverse areas in their large scale development projects.

This unique positioning empowers us to bring our core banking business a sustainable competitive advantage on the market.
We seek innovative and agile people sharing our mindset to support ambitious and forthcoming technological challenges.

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with a strong aptitude for programming to join our dynamic Capital Market Department

Capital Markets IT involves technology solutions and systems used in financial markets for trading, investment, and related activities. This includes electronic trading platforms, risk management systems, market risk, counterparty risk, algorithmic trading, data analytics, and Regulatory measures. The use of advanced technologies like API’s, artificial intelligence and cloud solutions are also becoming increasingly prevalent in capital markets to enhance efficiency and decision-making processes.

The Foreign Exchange (FX) IT division, works across the full value chain to sustain business activity and enable its acceleration.

This role aims to develop on the Calypso back office package, in project mode as well as maintenance, and to support the “run the bank” function. It requires a deep understanding of the nature of business operations, timing of activities & data flowing through internal and external systems. The build and support team continuously works with business users, infrastructure engineers and system managers.

**Responsibilities**:
Identify and resolve issues which have organisation wide and long-term impact. Identify security risks, creates requirements to capture security issues, and performs initial threat modelling to ensure coding standards meets security requirements

Develop and maintain the software configuration management plan and oversees the building, verification and implementation of software releases. Provide guidance and technical support to the quality testing teams.

Update software, enhances existing software capabilities, and develops and direct software testing and validation procedures.

Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes relevant to capital markets.

Participate to proof of concept for new technology R&D

Contribute to continuous improvement and automation by leverage your programming skills to create custom tools and scripts that automate repetitive tasks and reduce manual effort.

Develop scripts and automation tools using Python, shell scripting, and other basic programming languages to streamline processes and improve efficiency

Engage and support others in the team, readily put forth his ideas in a clear and compelling manner.

Collaborate with computer hardware engineers (CAGIP and ITS) to integrate infrastructure constraint (whether in-premise or cloud) hardware and software systems aligned with capacity, develop specifications and performance requirements.

Build management:
Develop in JAVA for Calypso v14.4 package.

Develop internal components.

Incidents and Requests management (business users and other IT teams)

Communicate effectively.

Analyse enhancement requests and bug-fixes.

Document deliveries.

Change Management

Support the release roadmap in production.

Operations management

Application support, level 3 (expert).

Troubleshoot and fix issues.

Continuous improvement

Process improvements.

Coach more junior team members as required.

Research, design, and develop software.

Analyse user needs and develop software solutions

Update software, enhances existing software capabilities, and develops and direct software testing and validation procedures.

Work with other engineers to integrate hardware and/or software systems

Develop specifications and performance requirements.

**Skills**:
Must have

7+ years of relevant working experience

Expertise in Calypso Back office functionality with hands-on experience in customizations of different Calypso modules:
Custom Remote Services

Engines

Events

Filters

Reporting Framework

ScheduledTask

Message / Swift messages

Transfers

Settlement Delivery Instructions

Accounting

Pricers

Workflows

Reconciliation functionalities

In depth knowledge of Confirmations, Settlement, Position and Accounting modules.

Understanding of financial assets (FX, Treasury products, repos, bonds, SLB, issuances) and trade lifecycle.

Experience with regulatory reporting HRF, NORIA, MMSR.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

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