Software Engineer - Big Data - Investment Banking - London/Hybrid - £500pd via Umbrella

3 days per week on site in London

MUST HAVE INVESTMENT BANKING EXPERIENCE

Role Description

The candidate should be able to work well with the full life cycle of the project from requirements analysis, design, development, rollout into production, as well as DevOps automation for continuous deployment.

The candidate will be involved but not limited to:

- Parallelize and optimize accounting calculations using Apache Spark

- Create and maintain Back End REST webservices to interact with other applications based on pre-established contract agreements

- Data Processing Batch Management including data orchestration performance and stability

- Working with a global team across multiple locations (Montreal, New York, London, Budapest, and India)

Required Skills:

- Relevant experience 5-7 Years

- Strong proficiency with Java (Spring) and Scala or equivalent languages

- Proficiency with Relational Databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase or DB2, as well as Big Data repositories such as Hadoop and MongoDB

- Experience with modern SDLC methodologies including Agile

Nice to Have Skills:

- Familiar with Apache Spark for parallel processing

- Familiar with UNIX/Linux application debugging

- Familiar with automation scripts such as AutoSys, UNIX Shell, Perl, or Python for DevOps automation

- Familiar with Angular, React or any JavaScript/Typescript Front End technologies

- Experience with accounting and finance in the financial industry

- Experience with business reporting concepts, design, and data sciences