TradeAgent Senior Java Engineer

at  LSEG Romania

ABOUT US:

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.
LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific.

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

1. Event driven microservices architecture

• You have excellent understanding of microservices designs, its pitfalls, and best practices.
• You have knowledge of Domain Driven Design and event driven architecture.
• You have experience of working with containerised and orchestrated services using Docker and Kubernetes.
• You have experience of event-driven patterns that allow for an efficient and robust communication architecture.
• You have experience of building and maintain dev-ops pipelines for delivering applications ideally using GitLab.
• You have experience of using shift left testing principles and frameworks using technology such as Junit, Cucumber, Gherkin, Contract Test (PACT), TestContainers or other similar technology.
• You have solid understanding of using event and message brokers, such as Kafka and MQ.

1. Advanced Java programming

• You have strong experience in Object Oriented Programming.
• You have a strong grasp of Java 17 and higher including the latest features and have used Spring Boot
• You are proficiency in developing and delivering enterprise grade Java applications.
• You have experience of working with data structures, algorithms, concurrency andamp; multi-threading.

1. Database Management

• You have strong SQL knowledge and experience working with relational DBs, such as Postgres.
• You have a solid understanding and hands-on with object storages such as AWS S3.
• You have knowledge of Database version control tools such as Flyway and Liquibase.

1. Cloud Architecture

• You have worked on major public cloud preferably AWS.
• You have used cloud-based technology like AWS Aurora, MSK, S3, IAM
• You have a basic understanding of cloud networking.

1. Agile ways of working

• You understand and believe in the ethos of agile working.
• You have experience of working in Scrum/Kanban model.
• You can participate and actively collaborate and contribute to sprint ceremonies including Product Backlog Refinement.
• You have the experience of collaborating with multi-functional teams in scaled agile setups.
• The following skills are a nice to have but not essential.
• You have experience of writing applications using Scala.
• You have developed Web applications using ReactJS.

KEY BEHAVIOURS

• You have shown a keen focus on delivery excellence, meeting commitments and handling your customers’ expectations.
• You can demonstrate ability to take on responsibility and be accountable for it.
• You can work well within a team, are helpful and highly collaborative.
• You can work with the business, architecture, and delivery staff to understand their requirements in depth and translate that into robust timely delivered applications.
• You can be critical and ambitious while maintain respect.
• You understand the importance of communication within a team and have championed it in the past.
• You have a desire to learn, improve and innovate.
• You have very high development standards, especially for code quality, code reviews, unit testing, continuous integration, and deployment.
• You are an engineer at heart that enjoys working with various technologies have an appetite for tackling challenges and maximising new technologies while minimising complexity.
  Benefits:
  We are looking for intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios! If you are creative and a problem solver, this is the place to be as will be supporting you to fast-forward your career!

We maximise each employee’s potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal. We believe in remunerating our people with competitive salaries and a range of attractive benefits such as:

• 25 days’ holiday per year
• 1 additional day off for your Birthday
• Annual wellness allowance
• Share Purchase Plan
• Medical Health Insurance
• Medical Subscription (preventive medical services)
• Dental Coverage
• Life insurance
• Pillar 3 Private Pension
• Meal Vouchers
• Flexible Benefits
• Bookster
• Volunteering Events

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.
Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.
Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.
LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicantsand#39; and employeesand#39; religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
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ROLE DESCRIPTION

The successful candidate for the Trade Agent Senior Developer role, reporting to the Trade Agent Director of Technical Solutions andamp; Delivery, will form part of a team building a complex, ground-up cloud-based critical market infrastructure service in a bold new venture for LSEG. This opening requires a candidate who takes great pride in delivering excellence with excellent logical and technical skills and a can-do attitude combined with a helpful mentality, and a wish to play a critical role in forming and growing a new business.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build, deliver and maintain the multiple components of the Trade Agent platform ensuring timely delivery of work items.
• Resolve a high impact problem through in-depth evaluation of sophisticated architectures, business processes and industry standards.
• Serve as advisor to develop highly resilient and future proof solutions.
• Contribute to research and suggest for new projects for the Trade Agent platform.
• Willing to take new responsibilities based on projects need and circumstances.
• Contribute and guide the program initiatives in engineering excellence and learning and development.
• Ensure work is well documented and communicated with various collaborators.
• Be challenging and questioning while ensuring trust and respect are maintained and a one team mentality is promoted.