Software Engineer 4 (Trade Surveillance)

Notes: SSN AND DOB (DD/MM) is required

Software Engineer 4 (Trade Surveillance)

Job ID: 217696-1
Client: Wells Fargo
Location: Charlotte NC (3 Days Onsite - Hybrid)
Duration: 9 Months (with possible extension)
Visa: USC GC GC-EAD & H4-EAD (Locals only)
Pay Rate: $70-$80/hr. on W2 (Depending upon the experience)
MOI: One time Virtual and then last round onsite.

Top Priority:

• Strong Scala development experience (Mandatory)
• Hands-on Spark experience (Mandatory)
• MongoDB experience (Mandatory)
• Advanced SQL skills (Mandatory)
• Prior Trade Surveillance system development experience
• Experience in Banking / Financial Services / Capital Markets environments
• Experience building or enhancing regulatory-driven applications
• 10 years of enterprise software engineering experience
• Experience with APIs and system integrations
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies

In this contingent resource assignment candidate may:

• Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Software Engineering.
• Review and analyze complex multi-faceted larger scale or longer-term Software Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function policies procedures and compliance requirements that meet deliverables.
• Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.

• 5 years of Software Engineering experience or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following:
  • work or consulting experience
  • training
  • military experience
  • education
• Software Engineer (Trade Surveillance)

• 10 years of relevant professional software engineering experience
• The Trade Surveillance Software Engineering role is responsible for contributing to the technology planning development delivery and embedding of a new third-party Trade Surveillance solution across the US and EMEA regions.
• The successful candidate will leverage deep software engineering expertise alongside strong knowledge of international regulations (e.g. MAD/MAR) and the capital markets regulatory environment.
• This role requires broad experience in full software development lifecycle delivery including the implementation and integration of third-party and cloud-hosted platforms.
• The engineer will work on both:
  • strategic platform initiatives
  • tactical enhancements to existing surveillance systems
  • modernization and rationalization of the overall surveillance technology estate
• There may also be opportunities to contribute across other surveillance and financial crime technology solutions.
• The position sits within a global Engineering team partnering closely with local Compliance stakeholders and a broader technology organization primarily based in the US.
• The candidate will participate in vendor management activities and collaborate with vendor engineering teams located in the US and UK.
• While the initial scope is focused on EMEA deployment the solution is global in nature; therefore the role requires understanding and incorporating:
  • global functional requirements
  • technical requirements
  • regulatory requirements

The engineer will be responsible for ensuring all development and integration activities comply with company standards related to:

• Third-party risk management
• Information Security
• Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

The role operates within an Agile delivery model and requires:

• strong collaboration
• communication
• problem-solving skills

The candidate will translate:

• business requirements
• regulatory requirements

into:

• robust
• scalable
• maintainable technical designs and software solutions

• Strong software engineering background with experience developing enterprise-scale applications
• Expertise in object-oriented and/or functional programming
  • Java
  • Python
  • Scala
• Experience designing and consuming APIs and system integrations
• Broad experience in technology delivery within complex financial systems
• Knowledge of:
  • capital markets
  • Banking
  • Compliance
  • Trade Lifecycle concepts
• Familiarity with:
  • MAD/MAR
  • regulatory-driven systems
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience working within secure controlled enterprise environments

• Experience with:
  • cloud platforms
  • cloud-hosted third-party solutions
• Automation and testing experience:
  • Selenium
  • test frameworks
• Exposure to:
  • event-driven systems
  • messaging
  • distributed architectures
• Prior experience contributing to:
  • surveillance platforms
  • risk platforms
  • compliance platforms
• DevOps or CI/CD pipeline experience

• Prior Trade Surveillance system development experience
• Strong Python or Scala development skills
• Experience building or enhancing regulatory-driven applications
• System integration and enhancement work within vendor-based platforms
• Must Have:
  • Scala
  • Spark
  • MongoDB
  • Advanced SQL skills
• Financial industry background is highly preferred