New York, NY, USA Req #27027
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Company Overview And Culture
EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a global analytics and digital solutions company that partners with clients to improve business outcomes and unlock growth. Bringing together deep domain expertise with robust data, powerful analytics, cloud, and AI, we create agile, scalable solutions and execute complex operations for the world’s leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media, and retail, among others. Focused on creating value from data for driving faster decision-making and transforming operating models, EXL was founded on the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. Headquartered in New York, our team is over 40,000 strong, with more than 50 offices spanning six continents. For information, visit www.exlservice.com.
For the past 20 years, EXL has worked as a strategic partner and won awards in its approach to helping its clients solve business challenges such as digital transformation, improving customer experience, streamlining business operations, taking products to market faster, improving corporate finance, building models to become compliant more quickly with new regulations, turning volumes of data into business opportunities, creating new channels for growth and better adapting to change. The business operates within four business units: Insurance, Health, Analytics, and Emerging businesses.
Job Description
Full Stack Developer
We’re looking for an Equity Derivatives Full Stack Engineer for our Americas region. The successful candidate will join as a senior technical developer who is responsible to design, develop, test, release, and support the US Equity Derivatives desk. The candidate will work on small to medium-term projects directly with the US Equity Derivatives desk using technologies such as Python, Excel/VBA, C#, kdb, and Java. This includes supporting existing applications as well as developing new applications based on the needs of the desk.
This position will be part of US Equity Derivatives team in HSBC’s Global Banking and Markets Division. The US Equity Derivatives Tech group is part of Global Technology team that is responsible for building and supporting key applications that service the Equity Derivatives trading desks (primarily the US desk, but also global desks). Curiosity and a growth mindset driven by continuous learning are key values within our team.
Our team values engineers with a growth mindset who love to learn new things, who are curious, whether that be learning about what our traders are doing or making technical improvements to our systems. We are hungry for diverse ideas and encourage our engineers to challenge the status quo and guide our technology choices as opposed to simply wanting to follow. Technology is an everchanging landscape, so we want full-stack DevOps engineers that enjoy working across technologies. This includes being open to working in new programming languages, across UI, backend and databases, and configuring infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Involved with all phases of Equity Derivatives Technology projects which may include but are not limited to requirements gathering/analysis, design, architecting, project managing, hands on development and implementation.
- Build strategic Equity Derivatives trading infrastructure and migrate existing legacy solutions to target architecture involving analysing, understanding existing tools (Excel/VBA) and either re-designing/re-writing them in a target framework (of either Java or C#) or partially re-designing them to start the path towards demise
- Provide technical support of our Equity Derivatives pre-trade and execution stack. This will mean supporting both internal and external clients across both internal and vendor platforms. You will be responsible for incident and problem resolution and ensuring best in class service to our user base.
- The candidate should also have expertise in performing front-to-back trade reporting and reconciliation support. They will be analysing various feeds into and from our systems, provide ultimate ideas on how to improve the daily operation efficiency and apply hands on experience on its optimisation covering:
- Performing batches environment maintenance and setup
- Resolving and tracking issues and registering them within the incident reporting system
- Understanding the product and providing feedback on reported issues
- Understanding what issues need to be escalated and doing so in a timely manne
- Driving a culture of diversity & inclusion, being inquisitive, innovative, data driven, continuous improvement and learning within team.
- The key skills we are looking for is the ability to get into detail, articulate and communicate with a ranged of stakeholders from traders, external vendors to developers and engineers.
- Experience with supporting front office trading is highly desirable. Previous development skills will be helpful but the most important skills we are looking for is that you are technically adept, eager to learn and adapt to new technologies, happy to challenge and be challenged and you want to join us on our technology journey.
Qualifications
Must Haves
- 9+ Years of experience in IT, FinTech, or similar field.
- Must have strong technical and development skills.
- Strong experience in either Java or C#, both will be a plus.
- Must have strong UNIX/LINUX skills
- Must be analytical and have excellent troubleshooting skills
- Must experience in front-to-back trade reporting and reconciliation support.
- Must have strong Equity Derivative Trading systems and exchange connectivity experience
- Must have experience leading teams to implement large scale applications with high reliability and secure communications to other platforms.
- Experience with platform and application modernization is a plus.
- Experience of using either Relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL) or noSql databases (Mongo)
- Strong vendor system knowledge (Sophis) is a plus
- SQL / DB – hands-on experience
- Good communication skills, Must be able to interact and work well with traders, back office personnel, vendors, futures business, other IT teams and Clients
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