Software Engineer - Openlink

We are building out the OpenLink development team and looking for a candidate to join the firm's middle-office development team. The successful candidate will work with OpenLink Endur, a third-party application, and the in-house processes that have been built around it.

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of applications following Agile and continuous delivery practices
• Extend Endur functionality to support middle and back office processes
• Create or enhance new and existing OpenLink Scripts/Tasks or Workflows to meet specific business requirements
• Create or enhance new and existing OpenLink Scripts/Tasks or Workflows for publishing or receiving data from in-house applications
• Help with the onboarding of new products for portfolio managers
• Provide level three support for Openlink and processes developed by the group
• Participate in capacity planning and performance/throughput analysis
• Consume and publish transaction data in AVRO over Kafka
• Automation of system maintenance tasks, end-of-day processing jobs, data integrity checks, and bulk data loads/extracts
• Release planning and deployment
• Build strong relationships with support and end-users/clients
• Focus on client service and delivery

Required skills/experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Experience of working in a global financial organisation is essential
• Advanced proficiency in OpenLink Endur/Findur is essential
• Experience with GIT and JIRA is essential
• Experience with Oracle and SQL is essential
• Advanced proficiency in C# and the ability to write supportable, readable C# code is essential
• Background in another language/scripting such as Java/Angular/PowerShell is desirable
• Ability to support Windows environments
• Minimum 5+ years' support in OpenLink Endur/Findur implementation including:
• Connex Gateways and Schedulers
• JBroker and Connex
• APM/RTPE services (preferably APM)
• OpenLink's Grid
• Open Components code-based deployments
• Oracle (SQL experience is a must)
• ADS

Candidate will need to be able to demonstrate the following competencies:

• Troubleshooting within an Endur environment for failed simulations
• Experience in configuring and running end-of-day tasks
• Experience in adding new templates, tickers, curve, and grid point definitions, new portfolios, etc.
• Experience in diagnosing and resolving Oracle issues such as query plan flips
• Preference given to those with monitoring setup and configuration using ITRS Geneos or Data Dog
• Must have previous experience supporting business-facing applications