CMI Software Engineer

Crédit Agricole CIB

Crédit Agricole CIB est la banque de financement et d’investissement du groupe Crédit Agricole.

General information

Entity

About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)

Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.

For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/credit-agricole-cib/

By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.

Reference

2024-94721

Update date

09/12/2024

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - IT, Digital et Data

Job title

CMI Software Engineer

Contract type

Fixed-Term Contract

Job summary

Team & Position

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with a strong aptitude for programming to join our dynamic Capital Market Department!

In this role, you will contribute to projects and possess the capability to make breakthroughs in design, development, testing, debugging, and implementing software applications or specialised utility programs in support of end users' needs on platforms.

Capital Markets IT involves technology solutions and systems used in financial markets for trading, investment, and related activities. This includes electronic trading platforms, risk management systems, market risk, counterparty risk, algorithmic trading, data analytics, and regulatory measures. The use of advanced technologies like APIs, artificial intelligence, and cloud solutions are also becoming increasingly prevalent in capital markets to enhance efficiency and decision-making processes.

Main Responsibilities

1. Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialised utility programs.
2. Analyse user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
3. Identify and resolve issues which have organisation-wide and long-term impact.
4. Identify security risks, create requirements to capture security issues, and perform initial threat modelling to ensure coding standards meet security requirements.
5. Develop and maintain the software configuration management plan and oversee the building, verification and implementation of software releases.
6. Provide guidance and technical support to the quality testing teams.
7. Update software, enhance existing software capabilities, and develop and direct software testing and validation procedures.
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (business analysts/support teams) to ensure smooth integration of new features and updates and troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application-related issues.
9. Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes relevant to capital markets.
10. Participate in proof of concept for new technology R&D.
11. Contribute to continuous improvement and automation by leveraging your programming skills to create custom tools and scripts that automate repetitive tasks and reduce manual effort.
12. Develop scripts and automation tools using Python, shell scripting, and other basic programming languages to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
13. Engage and support others in the team, readily put forth ideas in a clear and compelling manner.
14. Collaborate with computer hardware engineers (CAGIP and ITS) to integrate infrastructure constraints (whether in-premise or cloud) hardware and software systems aligned with capacity, develop specifications and performance requirements.

Supplementary Information

Qualifications and Profile

Technical

1. Good knowledge in UNIX platform and database management systems (SQL, Oracle, Sybase, BigData).
2. Experience with automation frameworks and libraries.
3. Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Shell script, PowerShell, SQL).
4. Valuable exposure to tools & technologies like Elastic Search, Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, Control-M, KAFKA, Confluence, Jira, Gitlab, MQ Series.
5. Knowledge of Cloud platforms and services.
6. Experience in DevOps tooling (GIT, Maven/Graven/Nuget/Ansible, Jenkins).
7. Experience with Docker/Kubernetes.

Functional

1. Experience in supporting capital market applications and trading systems, ideally within the dynamic landscape of Market Risk/Front Office operations with a commendable grasp of financial products (Treasury, FX, Credit, IRD, Bonds, RSF).

Position location

Geographical area

Asia, Singapore

City

Singapour

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Master or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Programming & Systems Analysis/Science (Computer Studies) faculties.

Level of minimal experience

6-10 years

Experience

Nice to Have

1. Any Object-oriented language: Java, .Net.
2. Domain-Driven design and Microservices: Spring Boot.
3. Exposure to Capital Markets applications.

Other Professional Skills and Mindset

1. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
2. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
3. Ability to work under pressure.
4. Appetite to follow technology trends and participate in communities.
5. Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
6. Strong perseverance and diligence towards attaining goals and effective time management.
7. Passion for sharing expertise and growing team members’ skills.
8. Autonomous, self-motivated, and an excellent team player.