Technical Specialist Software Engineer - Belfast, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Belfast, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Overview

There's never been a more exciting time to join CME Group ( Press Release ) have recently entered into a long-term strategic partnership with Google Cloud that will transform global derivatives markets, by migrating our technology infrastructure to GoogleCloud (GCP) and becoming a fully cloud based company.

Principal Accountabilities

The Tech Specialist will:
- be responsible for delivering resilient, performant, scalable software that must have the capacity to seamlessly facilitate the busiest trading days in the world economy
- play a lead role collaborating with architecture and analysis teams to develop understanding of business asks and solution proposals,
- provide constructive feedback and input on both work effort estimation as well as architecture/design improvements.
- build organisational networks and partner effectively within team and across teams, ensuring we build the right solutions
- be a senior code reviewer ensuring we hold ourselves to the highest standards, while proactively identifying and mitigating potential issues and defects.

They will:
- advocate and drive continuous improvement efforts (process improvements, automation etc.)
- practice and advocate a test-first mindset
- act as a team player and assist teams to achieve delivery milestones
- mentor fellow team members allowing them to fulfil their potential

Essential Criteria:

Expertise in core Java skills and writing clean code
Experience with middleware technologies.
Prior experience working with BDD methodologies and automated acceptance criteria.
Passion to keep up with tech trends and continually learning
Ability to learn, adapt and react to business needs & technology problem

Desirable Criteria: