IT. Senior Developer Hedge Fund Accounting
About Citco Since the 1940s Citco has provided specialist financial services to alternative investment funds investors multinationals and private clients worldwide. With over 6000 employees in 45 countries we pioneer innovative solutions that meet our clients evolving needs and deliver exceptional service. Our continuous investment in learning means our people are among the best in the industry. And our corporate social responsibility programs provide meaningful and fulfilling work in the community. A career at Citco isnt just a job its an opportunity to excel in an environment that genuinely supports your personal and professional development.
About the department: Hedge Fund Accounting IT (HFA IT) department manages the core accounting platform(Æxeo) and data warehouse within Citco. The platform is used by clients globally and is the first true straight-through proprietary front-to-back solution for hedge funds that uses a single database for all activities including order capture position and P&L reporting and accounting. The position reports into Development Manager. About the Role:
Develop and maintain features for the core accounting platform (Æxeo)
Participate in technical design and code reviews
Collaborate with team members on development of new modules
Write clean maintainable and efficient code
Contribute to system documentation and knowledge base
Support troubleshooting and bug fixing
Participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning
About You:
Candidates must have a minimum of a bachelors degree or equivalent work experience in either Information Systems or Computer Science
Minimum 4 years of Java application development experience
Strong Java development skills including:
Core Java 8
Spring Framework (Spring Boot Spring MVC)
JPA/Hibernate
RESTful web services
Microservices architecture
Maven build tool
Experience with SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL)
Experience using Confluence JIRA and Git
Strong knowledge of SDLC methodologies (Agile Waterfall) and their application
Experience in building complex distributed systems
Strong understanding of software development best practices
Experience with cloud services
Basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
Experience in a financial services company is a plus
Experience in using code assistant tools is a plus (GitHub Copilot)
Working knowledge of AWS EC2 AWS Batch AWS Cloudformation AWS Step Functions is a plus
Any formal cloud-based training and any industry cloud-related industry-accredited certification is a plus
Experience with automation and automated testing is a plus
Demonstrated proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills including written and oral English
Personal qualities: Strong work ethic self-starter creative a focus on customer service a high level of energy enthusiasm excellent written and verbal communication and people skills sense of urgency team player strong organizational skills ability to multi-task and commitment
What We Offer:
A challenging and rewarding role in an award-winning global business.
Opportunities for personal and professional career development.
Great working environment competitive salary and benefits and opportunities for educational support.
Be part of an industry-leading global team renowned for excellence.
Confidentiality Assured. Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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