Tech Lead - Loan Services

The Citco Group Limited

Oct 30, 2024

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior Level
Software Engineering
IT & Cybersecurity
Dublin

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
8+ years of experience with software engineering
5+ years of experience with Java, Python, Node JS
5+ years of experience with React JS
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes
Solid understanding of HTML5, ES6, CSS3, JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks
Experience with source code management such as GIT
Experience in designing and integrating RESTful/Soap APIs
Experience of working in Agile teams
Exposure to Azure, AWS, NoSQL is nice to have
Solid understanding and demonstrated proficiency with core software development processes - debugging, code tuning, code management and branching, coding styles and refactoring
Experience in unit/integration testing
Must be self-motivated and driven, with strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills. Knowledge of financial industry preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate and contribute on all team activities such as Sprint Planning, Sprint Execution, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective
Develop front end React JS components
Develop and test server-side code using Java, Hibernate, and Spring
Be comfortable using relational databases/No SQL databases
Work with Analytics dashboards (e.g. PowerBI) using RESTful/Soap APIs integration
Perform peer reviews and ensure the quality of the team’s work
Design and implement unit, integration, and automation tests
Responsible for code integration and code deployment of existing modules as well as provide new pipelines for new modules (CI/CD)
Provide technical leadership / mentorship to other team members
Break-down complex functionalities into granular tasks and stories
Stay current on emerging technologies and be able to match them to Citco need when required

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Tech Lead - Loan Services role at Citco?

The main focus of the role is to work in a cross-functional team to build on-prem and cloud native applications for the financial services industry using agile methodologies.

What programming languages are required for this position?

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience with Java, Python, and Node JS, as well as 5 years of experience with React JS.

What type of databases should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should be comfortable using both relational databases and NoSQL databases.

What methodologies does the team use for development?

The team employs agile methodologies and participates in activities such as Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, and Sprint Retrospectives.

What kind of experience is preferred in relation to the financial industry?

Knowledge of the financial industry is preferred but not required.

What are the key responsibilities of this role regarding code quality?

The role includes performing peer reviews, designing and implementing unit and integration tests, and ensuring the quality of the team’s work.

Are there opportunities for career development in this position?

Yes, the position offers opportunities for personal and professional career development within an award-winning global business.

Is experience with cloud platforms necessary for this role?

While not required, exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS is considered a nice to have.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent field is required, along with 8+ years of experience in software engineering.

Does Citco provide accommodations for candidates with disabilities?

Yes, Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities and provides accommodations upon request during the selection process.

The Citco Group Limited

The Citco group of companies provides a broad range of financial services for hedge funds, administration, PE & more.

Finance

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

Mission & Purpose

The Citco Group Limited is a company specialising in financial services, with a particular focus on fund administration, corporate services, and related financial solutions. The company's core activities include assisting clients in managing and administering investment funds, as well as providing corporate and fiduciary services to businesses. Citco's ultimate goal is to be a trusted partner for their clients in navigating the complexities of the financial industry, offering expert support in fund management and corporate services. Their purpose revolves around delivering high-quality, tailored financial solutions that enable clients to succeed in a competitive market, manage their assets efficiently, and meet regulatory requirements. Through their services, Citco aims to facilitate the growth and success of businesses and investment funds.