Design, write, modify, test and maintain programs, scripts and modules to meet changing business needs utilizing advanced specialized technical skills and multiple technologies.
Develop and publish database, program, script and test specifications
Effectively utilize and optimize system resources appropriate to the business needs
Adhere to departmental Software Development Life Cycle standards (programming, turnover, testing, documentation, incident reporting, etc.)
Perform incident management, root cause analysis, system enhancements and bug fixes
Collaborate with Business Unit, Strategy and Business Analysis teams to understand requirements and business needs
Prepare project estimates for design, coding, and testing. Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
Work as a part of a team to document design specification and test results and perform design review and code reviews. Obtain approvals and prepare code deployments to development, staging, and production systems
Keep abreast of advances and developing trends and standards in technology
Communicate well with other staff members to facilitate efficient and effective solutions
Serve as a technical mentor and leader to department staff who are less experienced in the relevant technologies
2nd and 3rd level On-Call off hours support on a rotational basis Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, a comparable technical/engineering field, or equivalent work experience required
Minimum of 7 years of team-oriented development experience in a relational database environment required
Minimum of 5 years of experience with programming languages (i.e. PERL, C, Python, Unix Shell Scripting) is required
Experience with EAGLE Investment Systems (Eagle PACE, Eagle Star) is required
Experience with ETL development is preferred (Informatics PowerCenter, IBM Data Stage, Oracle Data Integrator)
Experience with database programming (i.e. Oracle PL/SQL or Microsoft T-SQL) is preferred
Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle, Waterfall & Agile software development is desirable
Experience with version control tool-sets (i.e. Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS), Harvest, etc.) is preferred
Experience in the Investment Management Industry and major data domains including Equity, Fixed-Income, Security Master, Positions & Lots, Trades, Corporate Actions, Prices/FX Rates, Cash, Benchmarks strongly preferred