Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Finastra: Who are we?

Formed in 2017 by the combination of Misys and D+H, we provide the broadest portfolio of financial services software in the world today—spanning retail banking, transaction banking, lending, capital markets and treasury.

Our solutions enable customers to deploy mission critical technology on premises or in the cloud. With our scale and geographical reach we drive valued solutions and opportunity for customers regardless of size or geography. Through our open, secure, and reliable solutions, we empower customers to accelerate growth, optimize cost, mitigate risk and continually evolve to meet their changing needs.

Why work for Finastra?

At Finastra we are changing the world of financial services. We unlock the potential of people and businesses in finance, creating a platform for open innovation through our incredible ecosystem and talent in more than 40 countries across the world. We revel in global knowledge sharing, diversity and opportunity and that puts Finastra in the best position to create client value as we cooperate and co-create, together. Each one of our 10,000 people is part of one team, leveraging the wealth of our collective knowledge, passion and creativity. This is your opportunity to join a world-class team, working with people who are leading the financial services industry through innovation, growth and value.

Responsibilities & Deliverables:
• Read and understand design documents.
• Define and write implementation specification, derive algorithms and develop code from design documents.
• Create and execute unit test plan
• Debug and solve technical issues
• Follow development plan/schedule & adhere to quality processes
• Peer code review and troubleshooting.
• Technical support to client.
• Should be able to mentor juniors and resolve technical queries.
• Should be able to provide production support whenever needed.

Required Experience:

Group- Dev

Exp. range- 3-7 years

Career Level- TP2

Skills:

Must

Excellent knowledge in C,C++
• OOPS Concepts
• Templates and STL
• Exception Handling and Overloading
• Containment and Inheritance
• Multiple Inheritance
• Run Time Type Identification (RTTI)
• Understanding of the operating systems and how they work:
• What is the difference between virtual storage and real memory?
• Usage of Unix commands. ( ps pstack pmap vmstat iostat netstat ).
• NLS – what is local encoding, what is Unicode. Different types of Unicode.
• Little Endian and Big Endian. Where do we need to pay attention?
• MQ – usage of MQ commands. The structure of MQ messages. Different types of MQ messages (String Binary). Conversion of MQ messages.
• Oracle. Using efficient indexes. Identifying distinctive value columns.

Understanding explain plans, AWR reports.
• The ability to work independently, and acquire the required knowledge by searching the web efficiently.
• Memory management & tools - understanding memory leaks and memory violations (segmentation faults).
• Understanding the concept of transactions.
• Web servers and browsers. What is working on client side and what on server side?
• Corba – what is IDL. How does the CORBA protocol works?

Preferred-
• Knowledge of GPP and/or Payments domain is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of GLM.

Good Analytical and Logical skills.

Good knowledge of Linux.

Awareness of software engineering processes in design, code, testing etc.

Good CORBA knowledge.

Ability to work under less supervision

Previous experience of doing production support is preferable.

Middleware knowledge preferably Tuxedo

Good in Database concepts especially Oracle 10g or higher.

Be a team player

Possess good verbal and written communication skills

At Finastra the future of finance is open. For more information please view our website: www.finastra.com/careers