Senior Technical Developer

About Luxoft Financial Services

Luxoft Financial Services has one of the world's leading Murex practices. We are a top-tier Murex Alliance Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered over 200 successful Murex projects across all major asset classes and sectors, including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, and insurance. Whether you possess a background in finance, technology or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry would be of high interest to us.

Responsibilities

As part of the Murex development team, the selected individual will work on at least the following items:

• Stakeholder management and building relationships with users
• Managing the BAU team's technical tasks like EOD, environments, and deployments
• Development and refactoring of new Murex workflows and integration points
• Development, refactoring, and housekeeping of Datamarts, extractions and various (associated) scripts
• Migration of trades, market data, and other reference data
• Settlement instructions and improvement of the existing interface between Murex and the external settlement instruction repository
• Integrating Murex with third-party confirmation and settlement system(s)
• Build new upstream/downstream integration(s)
• Convert the existing integration point with the Murex version change
• Development of MxML (Workflows, Exchange)
• XSL / Transformation
• Scripting (bsh, ksh, etc.)
• Assist existing support group(s) in resolving integration-related requests or issues
• Contribute to overall solutions as per project deliverables
• Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables, as well as participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT)
• Liaise with technical team(s)—when needed—to resolve environment-related issues and necessary enhancements in preparation for cloud deployment
• Analyze, formulate, propose, develop, and/or contribute to overall solutions as per project deliverables
• Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables, as well as participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT)
• Hands-on experience with Murex MxML Exchange development
• Knowledge of the pre-trade framework, along with the MSL scripting language
• Proactively provide status, raise issues, and communicate necessary information to ITPL and/or appropriate team members regularly via daily stand-up meetings and one-on-one meetings.
• Participate in discussions and/or presentations
• Facilitate and assist in the story point estimation/task estimation process related to activities in an agile environment.

Mandatory Skills Description

• Minimum 7 years of experience in Murex Integration (MxML/WF)
• Must know the following technologies: MxMLExchange, RTBS/MDCS, Datamart
• Knowledge and hands-on experience in implementing, developing, and supporting various MX.3 proprietary modules for enterprise integration, such as MxMLExchange, Datamart, MX.3 Accessibility and Extensibility APIs (.Net, Java, C++, and SOAP/REST Web services), Real-time bridging service, Market Data Cache Server, MX.3 Connectivity 2.0 framework, MX.3 Packaged interfaces including (but not limited to) MarkitWire, DTCC Global Trade Repository, MarginSphere, IceLink, FXAll, Market Data Import Tool, etc.; MX.3 end-of-day processes; and Trade Life Cycle Management using a workflow engine. (At least 3 years)
• Strong Knowledge of SQL/RDBMS technology
• Knowledge of XML/JSON and related technologies (XSLT); Java/J2EE, Python, or C/C++ or C#; and scripting languages such as UNIX Shell, Java, JavaScript, Jenkins, CI/CD, DevOps, Maven, Git/Bitbucket, Apache Camel, ESB, ETL
• Familiarity with UNIX/Linux operating systems
• Rigorous attention to detail

Nice-to-Have Skills Description

• BS or higher degree in Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent
• Must be tech savvy, have hands-on integration experience, and be able to articulate with and communicate with stakeholders
• Implementations and upgrades: MXpress, MXplus updates, and MX.3 main-branch upgrades
• Interfaces (Market Data, C2.0)
• Test management
• Trade life cycle management
• Market Data management
• Knowledge in SQL (Oracle and/or Sybase) and Unix commands is a plus
• Client focus: understands clients' businesses; identifies and understands the needs and objectives of clients, both on an individual and corporate basis; builds strong relationships to aid Luxoft's aim of being a trusted partner to the clients.
• Communication skills: expresses ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing; adjusts language, terminology, and non-verbal communication as appropriate.
• Teamwork: works effectively with others; helps to build strong teams and networks.
• Personal leadership: realistically identifies own skills, experience, knowledge and other personal attributes; displays confidence and resilience.
• Planning and organizing: identifies and meets milestones; understands and articulates deliverables; assesses and mitigates risks; sticks to the scope of work and manages any changes.
• Analytical decision-making: identifies and solves problems using insight and experience to make good decisions; gathers relevant information, identifying important issues and drawing conclusions

Languages

• English: C2 Proficient