US - Java Lead

About Apexon:

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.Apexon brings together distinct core competencies in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL

Role Overview:

This role offers the opportunity to work in a competitive & nimble team of implement high performance code using open-source libraries. Candidates will work directly with a variety of stakeholders, including the product managers and Global Banking & Markets risk managers to improve our controls data platform. The team is in London and India focuses on the control data solution for Global Banking & Markets Operational Risk and delivering new features.

• Understand market rules, regulations, exchange service offerings, front to back business functions and build systems to facilitate them.
• Communication with traders, sales, clients and compliance officers about new systems, feature requests, explanation of existing features etc.
• Use data to guide decision-making, developing or enhancing tools as necessary to collect it.

JOB DUTIES:

• Delivering and designing Sales and Trading Controls.
• Investigate incidents to review and redesign existing flows to improve platform stability.
• Contribute to SDLC documentation and guidance including templates, patterns, and controls.
• Actively participate as a member of a global team on larger development projects, assume responsibilities of components of global projects, depending on need
• Collaborate with engineering leadership, developers, and operations through written and verbal presentations.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS/DEGREE AND FIELD:

• Bachelors degree (US. or UK foreign equivalent) in any STEM degree, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. (Finance / Quantitative Economics etc.)

MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 8-12 years of experience in the job offered or in a related data engineering, software engineering or full-stack software engineering position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Kubernetes deployment architectures
• Experience in distributed systems (Kafka, Flink)
• Experience in micro services architecture
• Experience with NoSQL (Mongo, Elastic, Hadoop), in memory (MEMSQL, Ignite), cloud (Snowflake) and relational (DB2, SybaseIQ) data store solutions.
• Experience with UI technologies like React, Javascript
• Experience with NoSQL (Mongo, Elastic, Hadoop), in memory (MEMSQL, Ignite) and relational (Sybase, DB2, SybaseIQ) data store solutions

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Did you know that Apexon has been Certified by Great Place To Work, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com)

Our Commitment to Environment:

Actively contribute to Apexon's commitment to environmental responsibility by following sustainable practices and supporting ESG initiatives.

Our Perks and Benefits:

Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.

We also offer:

o Health Insurance with Dental & Vision

o 401K Plan

o Life Insurance, STD & LTD

o Paid Vacations & Holidays

o Paid Parental Leave

o FSA Dependent & Limited Purpose care