Principal Developer Job Description

Principal Developer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Principal Developer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborates with Technology teams in other areas like Payments, DDA systems, Customer Master, Rate Server, NEXEN;
  • Development of the Virtual Accounts module;
  • Participate in the deployment of the enhanced Liquidity Management solution and the development of interfaces;
  • Knowledge of Payments and or Liquidity area including SWIFT is highly desirable;
  • Collaborate with the sector Architect and Enterprise architecture Review Board.

Requirements:

  • Strong Analytical Skills, Able to comprehend and dissect a problem;
  • 8+ Java Development / Spring (Batch/Integration) experience at a Financial Firm (preferred);
  • Appreciation for non-functional requirements: performance, scalability, testability;
  • Some experience with Continuous Integration/Deployment practices including automated unit/integration/regression tests, Jenkins, Maven, etc…
  • Must have strong deductive reasoning & diagnostic problem-solving skills;
  • Willing to work with Third Party Collateral Management Tools;
  • Experience in Messaging Technologies – MQ/Kafka preferred;
  • Previous hands on experience coding and building enterprise level applications;
  • Excellent problem-solving techniques;
  • Working knowledge of branching techniques and usage of Github, Bitbucket or Subversion required;
  • Great written and verbal communication skills, responsive and proactive;
  • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance;
  • 10-12 years of experience in software development;
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required;
  • Good understanding of frameworks such as: Activiti, JPA, JAXB, Hazel Cast.