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  • Posted: Mar 17, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a division of FirstRand Bank Limited, is a leading African corporate and investment bank and part of one of the largest financial services groups in Africa. We offer our clients innovative, value-added advisory, funding, trading, corporate banking and principal investing solutions. As the corporate and investment banking arm of Firs...
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    Global Markets, Algorithmic Trading Developer (Java)

    Responsibilities:

    • Develop scalable, reliable and high performance applications using Java 
    • Assist in architecting new solutions
    • Research, evaluate and recommend software libraries and integration and testing tools
    • Mentor junior developers
    • Troubleshoot production problems related to software applications
    • Resolve problems with software and respond to suggestions for improvements or enhancements
    • Communicate effectively with internal clients to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions
    • Continually seek opportunities to increase internal client satisfaction and manage expectations effectively
    • Suggest areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions

    Qualifications and Experience:

    • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related discipline is required, or equivalent work experience and technical training
    • Minimum of 3 years technical work experience in a team environment as a programmer within a global markets environment
    • Experience with J2EE application servers, Spring, Ant, Maven, Apache Tomcat, Java, JEE.
    • FIX knowledge is advantageious
    • Strong relational database experience (Sybase, Postgress)

    Competencies Required:

    • Excellent communication skills
    • In-depth understanding of core Java API’s (collections, concurrency, NIO etc.)
    • Have an understanding of and experience with multithreaded systems, working knowledge of the Java garbage collector, familiar with low latency I/O
    • Experience with design patterns
    • Development practices – S/he can use test driven development and be familiar with UML and OO design. S/he will have experience with Eclipse or IntelliJ, GIT, continuous build servers
    • Can demonstrate ability to work in a multi-faceted role (development with some testing, support and analysis.)
    • The successful candidate must have exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities
    • S/he must be able to function independently, as well as work well in a team. S/he will need excellent communication and planning skills. Some measure of fearlessness/assertiveness and persistence is required to do this efficiently in a front-office environment
    • S/he will need to be able to drive projects, and effectively manage dependencies on other areas of the bank
    • S/he will need the ability to interpret functional specifications / use-case diagrams / user stories in order to develop solutions
    • S/he will have a strong awareness and interest in the financial markets
    • Business Knowledge – Understanding of equities/FX/ derivatives markets

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Rand Merchant Bank on www.linkedin.com to apply

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