Calypso Developer

Role & responsibilities

• Project Description:One of our clients from Capital Markets domain is looking for Calypso developer to support various collateral management projects. This includes interactions with various upstream and downstream systems.
• Responsibilities:Direct Responsibilities
  • Application designing / development / testing / support / enhancements / bug-fixing.
  • Interact with functional and technical representatives of project teams in order to understand business functionalities, technical modules, integration mechanism and data sources.
  • Prepare test plans and conduct Unit, Integration, Regression, Performance and Functional Testing using automated testing frameworks.
  • Contribute to the technical designing phase and document the design with UML diagrams and models. Create prototype for proof of concept and business requirements validations.
  • Ensure that the project and organization standards are followed during various phases of software development lifecycle and day to day development work.
  • Estimate efforts and schedule for various modules and meet deadlines.
  • Technical and Release Documentation
  • Deployment of system components - Application, Shell Scripts and Databases.
  • Acquire skills in relevant technologies and take up higher responsibilities
  • To participate in out-of-hours / daytime support as required
  • To ensure that application is of good quality, ensure any issues are fixed on priority.
  • To work with teams to help solve complex technical problems
  • Work towards initiatives to improve processes and delivery efficiency
  • Contribute towards innovation; suggest new technical practices for efficiency improvement.
  • Conduct Code reviews
  
  Contributing Responsibilities:
  • Contribute towards innovation, suggest new technical practices to be investigated
  • Contribute towards initiatives to improve processes and delivery
  • Contribute towards recruitment efforts - both for the team as well as for the
• Mandatory Skills Description:• Experience with Calypso's collateral management module
  • Experience with Calypso's data uploader module
  • Knowledge of XML
  • Extensive experience working Calypso customizations preferable in Back Office area.
  • Knowledge on Calypso Components: Engines, Event Server, Data Server, Transfers, Messages, BOCre, PL Positions, BO Positions, Reporting Framework, Cache, SDI, Product and Trade API , Cash flows, Pricing.
  • Customization experience on Message Handlers, Transfer, Custom service creation, Creation of Custom Engine, Customization of Swift Messages, Customization of Scheduled Tasks and other back Office customization. Experience with Calypso cross-asset platform - Calypso Architecture, Modules and Tools. Skilled in developing and maintaining interface designs for applications.
  • Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems and proficiency in object-oriented programming
  • Knowledge on Collections API.
  • Control structures, access modifier, exception handling.
  • Thorough understanding of complete Software Development Lifecycle
  • Self-motivated, good interpersonal skills and inclination to constantly upgrade on new technologies and frameworks.
  • Good communication and co-ordination activities.
• Nice-to-Have Skills Description:• Basic understanding of UNIX servers and commands
  • Understanding of back-office processes like SWIFT messages, Settlements, CREs, Accounting etc.
  • Understanding of FX products
  • Experience of tools like Maven, Jenkins, Gradle

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