Principal Engineer - Development

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About the role:

• Implement, unit test, and support FrontArena and its related components using C++, and Python.
• Develop solution of high quality and performance.
• Interact with clients to understand the requirement, and incorporate them in the design
• Conduct demonstrations of the solution to the client and other stakeholders.
• Mentor junior developers in the team
• Perform functional validation of the solution developed
• Peer code reviews.
• Design technical and functional solutions along with effective implementation, maintenance, and client focus.

About the Team

• FIS Cross-Asset Trading and Risk platform (Front Arena) is FISs flagship product which is cross-asset trading, risk, and position-keeping system. It caters to front-office, middle-office, as well as back-office functionalities. It supports exchange as well as OTC trading. FIS Cross-Asset Trading and Risk platform integrate with various external systems, trading platforms, and data providers for reference data, market data, credit pricing data, trading data, regulatory data, etc., which enables users to perform high-volume trading as well as to manage their exposures and operational controls.
• We bring award-winning, multi-asset-class trading, position keeping and market data solutions which primarily serve the Sell and Buy Side customers with front-to-back best in class solutions.
• Our market leader solutions include OTC integrations and support top tier investment banks across the world.
• Expertise includes building high performant systems that are highly scalable.

What will you be doing

• Design technical and functional solutions along with effective implementation, maintenance, and client focus
• Designing and developing multithreaded, high-performance solutions in C++, Python
• Engage with stakeholders for requirement understanding.
• Ensure optimal performance, quality, and automated unit testing.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Effective client communication and participation in customer demo.
• In time delivery.

What you will need:

• 9 - 14 years of experience in software development.
• Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming
• Hands-on experience in C++, Advance C++, Multi-threading, Design patterns, STL.
• Should have knowledge of SQL queries and RDBMS concepts.
• Willingness to work on Python. Hands-on experience in Python is add-on.
• Should be able to take ownership of complete product.
• Effective communication with business stake holders and customers
• Work closely with the BA, QA team and other stake holders.
• Ability to handle production issue and provide quick solution.
• Experience on debugging and profiling tools
• Highly professional, client focus and passion for learning new developments.
• Good understanding of Agile development practices

Added bonus if you have:

• Exposure to Capital Markets or Investment banking domain.
• Experience of Agile Scrum will be an added advantage.
• Excellent communicator - ability to discuss technical and commercial solutions to internal and external parties and adapt depending on the technical or business focus of the discussion.
• approach - manage and adapt priorities according to client and internal requirements.
• Self-starter but team mindset - work autonomously and as part of a global team

What we offer you

At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career.

• Extensive Health Benefits Program along with the Family Protection Plan.
• Best-in-class career mobility options across the globe.
• Award-winning learning offerings for career development.
• Adaptable home - office work model.
• Opportunity to work with global teams and clients.

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Sourcing Model

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