We have been engaged by a large Bank in the UAE to provide resources for their Calypso program. They are seeking Calypso Developers to join a larger team that includes other developers and a testing team. The role involves close collaboration with the internal back office and various teams to develop essential functionalities in-house.
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Responsibilities:
- Work in Agile development teams to enhance the functionalities of the Calypso application.
- Support the Run the Bank/Change the Bank function for the Calypso platform.
- Assist with strategic initiatives to develop capabilities within the bank.
- Interact and liaise with teams across various geographic locations.
- Engage with Business and Operations users to address their queries.
- Initially work with the Production support team to understand the project landscape.
Mandatory Skills:
- 10 years of experience in the Calypso domain.
- 5-7 years of development experience specifically with Calypso (version 11).
- Proficiency in writing SQL queries and understanding Calypso database tables.
- Strong experience in Java.
- Good understanding of overall Calypso architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Calypso development and customizations such as Scheduled Tasks, Reports, and Engines.
- Understanding and application of Calypso APIs.
- Strong analytical skills for resolving production issues.
- Familiarity with Calypso's messaging and sender frameworks.
- Effective communication skills.
- Understanding of Fixed Income Markets & Products.
- Ability to work in a geographically dispersed team.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Basic understanding of UNIX servers and commands.
- Familiarity with back-office processes such as SWIFT messages, Settlements, CREs, Accounting, etc.
- Understanding of FX and Money Market products.
- Experience with tools like Maven, Jenkins, Gradle, Azure DevOps, or other CI tools.
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
