VP, Application Development Lead, Middle Office Technology - Enterprise Risk Platform, Group Technology

Business Function 

Group Technology enable and empower the bank with an efficient, nimble, and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology operations, people’s capability, and innovation.  

Responsibilities

• Design and Develop a responsive and stylish user interface framework and web components from ground up with latest technology not limiting to HTML5, Javascript and CSS3
• Design and develop micro service based API using REST, GraphQL and Reactive principles where applicable.
• Engineer services for high resiliency and performance.
• Building scalable batch applications to receive and process data from consumer risk applications
• Working with cross functional teams to understand functional requirements and convert them to technical deliverables
• Leading a team of developers in an agile team
• Writing high quality source code and deliver the application within tight deadline
• Troubleshooting and fixing bugs in front end and backend
• Develop technical documents to accurately represent application design and code

Requirements

• Clear understanding of JavaScript fundamentals like closures and prototypes
• Understand and be able to articulate the difference between functional and OO programming principles
• Experience of Frontend frameworks like React, Vue, Polymer etc
• Experience of Backend frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Logjam, NodeJS (Express) etc.
• Writing type safe JavaScript code like Typescript (preferred), flow etc
• Have a working understanding of any automation testing framework
• A working understanding of Nodejs would be good.
• Experience in front-end development such as HTML, CSS, pre-processors such as Less, Javascript including libraries like ExtJS, KnockoutJS and JQuery, linters and minifiers
• User experience engineering
• Experience in using source code management tool such as Git and SVN
• Experience in using binary repository manager such as JFrog’s Artifactory or Sonatype Nexus
• Familiarity in Atlassian products such as JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket Server (formerly Stash)
• Experience in Java web service frameworks/style such as Apache CXF and REST including its data interchange format/definition such as XML, JSON, WSDL
• Experience in database technology such as MariaDB database, in-memory database (H2, HSQLDB) and its language SQL, PL/SQL. Able to construct hierarchal query

We are also interested if you have

• Strong organizational skills to manage assignments effectively and working within tight deadlines
• Strong communications skills to collaborate with developers, QA, project managers and other stakeholders
• Familiarity with the agile development process and mobile development with HTML5, experience in continuous integration such as Jenkins CI or its equivalent and experience in Java OOP, multi-threading is a plus
• Passion for learning and self-improvement is greatly preferred
• At least 10 years of relevant working experience
• Degree in Computer Science/ IT or other related fields