Associate Principal, Platform Engineering

☞ Axioma

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Update day: 26-09-2024

Location: London

Category: IT - Hardware / Networking IT - Software Information Technology Civil / Construction

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Overview:
Does working for a company that embodies innovation, transparency and creativity excite you? Then, we have the place for you.

Bringing together Axioma, DAX and STOXX to form Qontigo represents a partnership beyond standard, creating an investment intelligence advantage with our clients, from risk to return. Qontigo combines the most sophisticated risk analytics and portfolio-construction tools in the market with globally recognized leadership in creating market-defining indices.

We Innovate. We Create. We Collaborate

Qontigo is currently looking for an experienced developer to join the team building our Platform for Enterprise Risk Analytics and Optimization, as well as the underlying Cloud-based platform. The person should have knowledge of the technologies and skills needed to create flexible, scalable, and secure Cloud-based applications and services.
The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, an enthusiasm for new technologies and a willingness to learn about the specific complexities of constructing high-end Enterprise Applications in the cloud with complex data models. You should also be passionate about the creation and development of enterprise ready, decision-support tools.
This position offers an opportunity to do highly visible work that will significantly contribute to the growth of Qontigo’s business. We need someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and obsessed with building world-class Cloud-based services and platform components.
Responsibilities:
  • Implement REST APIs, microservices, and other components supporting portfolio analytics, risk, and reporting using cloud technologies underpinned by Microsoft .NETCore applications – this currently encompasses Microsoft Azure, ServiceFabric, Docker containers
  • Develop, maintain and enhance existing applications and services used to configure and report results from a complex market risk analytics system whilst working on their long term replacements using robust, scalable, cloud-native (where appropriate) technologies
  • Interact with business analysts to understand the requirements for data access, business intelligence, and business workflows
  • Interact with QA team to design appropriate unit and integration test harnesses and frameworks for the application layer
  • Interact with other development teams to provide guidance on application development and workflows as well as providing tooling for same to troubleshoot problems
  • Provide support (production and otherwise) on a rota (normal working hours only)
  • Seek opportunities in our day-to-day workflow to improve quality and efficiency from ideation to deployment
Qualifications:
  • Technically orientated degree (e.g. computer science, engineering, mathematics, physical sciences) with at least 10 years’ development experience writing and reviewing code daily in a team environment
  • Proven programming skills, especially on the .NET platform and C#, ideally a mix of .Net Core, RESTful APIs, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, SOA, SQL. NO-SQL, developing Cloud-hosted PaaS solutions
  • Debugging, performance profiling and optimization
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to problem-solve and quickly identify problem resolution
  • Desire to find better ways to convey information from large, complex data sets to end users in an interactive, visually compelling manner
  • Experience with a broad range of technology stacks, platforms and workflow tools to do your best, most efficient work and teach others to do the same
  • Self-driven individual, adaptable as the situation demands, to take instruction and work autonomously or to work collaboratively as part of a small team
    Additional preferred skills:
  • Strong software engineering skills: designing, building, unit-testing and supporting enterprise cloud based applications
  • Knowledge of SOLID principles and GoF design patterns
  • Experience working in an agile environment
  • Experience developing Portfolio Management/Risk systems
  • Experience developing large scale cloud based applications

Company Background/Culture:

Deutsche Börse announced April 9, 2019, the creation of a new company Qontigo through the $850M acquisition of Axioma combined with Deutsche Börse’s Index Businesses (STOXX/DAX). Axioma, a global provider of cloud-based portfolio and risk management software solutions, and STOXX/DAX are highly complementary. The acquisition was completed as a strategic partnership with General Atlantic—the preeminent global growth equity firm providing capital and strategic support for growth companies - as a minority investor in the new company. The entrepreneurial leadership team of Qontigo will be led by former Axioma CEO, Sebastian Ceria.

Qontigo creates a fully integrated, uniquely positioned buy-side intelligence leader and growth company. Together Qontigo will provide unique investment solutions, products and analytics to meet the growing demand for an end-to-end platform. The union of Axioma, and STOXX/DAX into Qontigo is uniquely equipped to help clients capitalize on the critical trends now reshaping the investment-management landscape.

Compensation:
  • Competitive salary
  • Full benefits package
  • Commission + Bonus

Qontigo is an equal opportunity employer that offers challenging work in a supportive environment.

Direct hires only - no agencies or recruiters
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Deadline: 10-11-2024

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