Lead JAVA Developer and Cloud expert in Lausanne, Switzerland (m/w/d)

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About Wolters Kluwer Financial Services

Whether complying with regulatory requirements or managing financial transactions, addressing a single key risk, or working toward a holistic enterprise risk management strategy, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services works with more than 15,000 customers worldwide to help them successfully navigate regulatory complexity, optimize risk and financial performance, and manage data to support critical decisions.

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services provides audit, risk, finance and compliance solutions that help financial organizations improve efficiency and effectiveness across their enterprise. With more than 30 offices in 20 countries, the company’s prominent brands include: FRSGlobal, Riskpro, FinArch, ARC Logics for Financial Services, Bankers Systems, VMP Mortgage Solutions, AppOne, GainsKeeper, Capital Changes, NILS, AuthenticWeb and Uniform Forms.

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services is part of Wolters Kluwer, a leading global information services and solutions provider with approximately 19,000 employees worldwide. Please visit our website for more information.

Job Description

We are a small-sized product development team based in Lausanne specialized on state-of-the-art technologies, complex financial algorithms and performance critical software.

You, as senior software engineer, will be involved in the integration of a new platform relying on Ignite in-memory processing and in the migration of user-modifiable Java expressions to a specific and more business-oriented domain syntax language. You will also participate in new developments such as: creating, managing and improving highly automated day-to-day build operations, implementing modern development tools and processes, helping to determine the best work practices and methods for the teams. Knowledge transfer and coaching will also be part of the daily job.

You will focus on Java development, high availability, performance, databases, and possibly AngularJS/Angular UI implementation.

Your Responsibilities

• Design, develop and lead new stunning product features
• Identify and resolve critical issues in production environments providing clean and durable solutions
• Coaching other team members about new development techniques, best practices and modern technologies that can improve the product
• Pair programming and code reviews to improve the design, defensive programming to ensure high availability and security requirements
• Special consideration for performance analysis on the full stack and troubleshoot issues to ensure high performance in different kinds of production environments
• Participate to technical/business meetings across the company on innovative solutions shared among products
  
  

Essential

Qualifications and Skill Set

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• At least 5 years of experience in object-oriented programming and more specifically Java (Design patterns, etc…), and JEE7
• At least 3 years of Docker/Cloud/SaaS experience
• Strong Maven expertise of setting up and maintaining complex project architectures
• Strong experience of working with several standard application servers
• Strong analytical insight in sometimes complex environments.
• Advanced database knowledge (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server)
• Strong experience in automatic testing setup, continuous integration, continuous deployment
• Knowledge of source code control management systems and configuration management (i.e. Git, Team City, Subversion) and code branching/merging strategies
• Excellent communications skills, as this position involves a high degree of interaction with development team members and management
• Candidate must be a team player
• Fluent in English, both writing and orally
  
  

Desirable

• Knowledge of Agile Software Development and Management methods and ability to excel within an "Agile" environment (i.e. user stories, iterative development, continuous integration, continuous delivery, shared ownership, test-driven development, etc.)
• Experience in UI development: TypeScript, AngularJS, Angular, RxJS and Cypress
• Experience in performance tuning
• Experience with TeamCity and Sonar
• Experience with domain syntax languages
• Experience with in-memory processing technologies, such as Ignite.
• Knowledge of basic financial risk concepts and mathematics
  

Personality / Personal traits

• Attention to quality and detail
• Excellent communicator (written and oral) and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Responsible, methodical and organised
• Strong team player
• Flexible, open to change and willingness to learn
  

Our Offer

We offer you a position in a team-based, international, leading financial organization. Within Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, you will find straightforward communication, a fast-paced work environment with challenging projects, interesting career opportunities and a competitive salary package.

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Contact person

Karl Verplancke 

Recruiter  

Mobil +49 (0) 151 11826960 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications as these may vary depending on location and line of business. The specific requirements may differ due to local or regional differences.
Full time