Application Development Manager

Sept 2017 Branding

  • Iselin, New Jersey
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Provide solutions using design patterns, common techniques, and industry best practices that meet the typical challenges/requirements of a financial application including usability, performance, security, resiliency, and compatibility. Duties, Responsibilities, and Deliverables: Undertake full and complete ownership of designated application components all the way from conception and design to delivery and support while ensuring compatibility and scalability within the existing platform.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIselin, New Jersey

    Description

    Job Description

    16 March 2021

    Employee

    CLS helps clients navigate the changing FX marketplace – reducing risk and creating efficiencies. Our extensive network and deep market intelligence enable CLS specialists to lead the development of standardized solutions to real market problems. Our innovative, forward-looking products make the trading process faster, easier, safer

    and more cost-effective – empowering our clients’ success.

    Functional title

    Application Development Manager – C++

    Location

    New Jersey

    Corporate title

    N/A

    Report to

    Murali Ramanathan

    Department

    Technology

    No. of direct reports

    N/A

    Job purpose

    This position is with the CLS Technology.  The primary responsibilities of the job will be

    (a) Hands-on software applications development, 

    (b) Team leadership,

    (c) Level 3 support, and

    (d) End-to-end application delivery and systems integration.

    Essential Function / major duties and responsibilities of the job

    Duties, Responsibilities, and Deliverables:

    • Undertake full and complete ownership of designated application components all the way from conception and design to delivery and support while ensuring compatibility and scalability within the existing platform
    • Collaborate with Business Analysts, Application Architects, Developers, QA, Engineering, and Technology Vendor teams for design, development, testing, maintenance and support
    • Lead, guide and mentor onsite and offshore developers on technical direction and ensure that the CLS SDLC process and governance requirements are fully adhered to and are in compliance
    • Plan, implement and ensure that delivery milestones are met
    • Improves business processes and supports critical business strategies by managing the development, implementation, and maintenance of business applications systems
    • Provide solutions using design patterns, common techniques, and industry best practices that meet the typical challenges/requirements of a financial application including usability, performance, security, resiliency, and compatibility
    • Proactively recognize system deficiencies and implement effective solutions
    • Participate in, contribute to, and assimilate changes, enhancements, requirements (functional and non-functional), and requirements traceability
    • Apply significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve CLS in-house practices and services
    • Provide Level-3 support. Provide application knowledge and training to Level-2 support teams

    Experience / essential and desired for successful job performance

    •              5+ years of experience in end-to-end application platform/service delivery with at least 2+ years of team leading experience

    5+ years of core C++ Unix-based development experience, including STL.

    •              Knowledge of Python, Perl, Unix shell scripting is a plus

    Knowledge of core Java and JEE technologies such as JDBC and JAXB, Java/Web technologies is a plus

    •              Expert hands-on experience with SQL and with at least one DBMS such as IBM DB2 (preferred) or Oracle is a strong plus

    Expert knowledge of and experience in securing web applications, secure coding practices

    •              Hands-on knowledge of application resiliency, performance tuning, risks management is a strong plus

    Hands-on knowledge of messaging middle-wares such as IBM MQ (preferred) or TIBCO EMS, and application servers such as WebSphere, or WebLogic

    •              Knowledge of SWIFT messaging, Payments processing, Foreign Exchange business domain is a plus

    Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps toolsets such as JIRA, GIT, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Bamboo, Confluence, and ServiceNow

    •              Hands-on knowledge of office toolset including MS-Excel, MS-Word, PowerPoint, and Visio

    Proven track record of successful application delivery to production and effective Level-3 support

    Qualifications / certifications

    •              Bachelor Degree

    Minimum 5 year experience in Information Technology

    Knowledge, skills and abilities / competencies required for successful job performance

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    Success factors / ‘How’. Personal characteristics contributing to an individual’s ability to excel in the position

    • Have strong analytical, written and oral communication skills with a high self-motivation factor
    • Possess excellent organization skills to manage multiple tasks in parallel
    • Be a team player
    • Have the ability to work on complex projects with globally distributed teams and manage tight delivery timelines
    • Have the ability to smoothly handle high stress application development and support environments
    Strive continuously to improve stakeholder management for end-to-end application delivery and support with clear written and verb

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