The company is seeking a Calypso Product Engineer with extensive knowledge of Calypso architecture, APIs, and hands-on experience in implementation, particularly in a risk management system. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in implementing, configuring, and maintaining the Calypso system across multiple asset classes, including Fixed Income, Money Market, Interest Rate, FX, and Credit Derivatives.
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Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: Hybrid, Full-time
Technical Skills:
- Strong understanding of Calypso architecture and hands-on experience with APIs from versions V15.2 or later.
- Proficient in Java development (Java 1.7 or higher) including OOPS, Collection, and Multithreading.
- Knowledge of Oracle PLSQL and understanding of the Calypso data model.
- Familiarity with application servers like JBoss and build tools such as Gradle.
- Experience with integration patterns of Open API.
- Troubleshooting expertise in network/server-level interactions of Calypso modules.
- Experience in Calypso integration with trade and market data interfaces including Bloomberg SAPI, TOMS, Reuters feed, and Deal Tracker.
Functional Skills:
- Extensive experience in analysis and system implementation related to trading platforms.
- Good understanding of Fixed Income, FX derivatives, Interest Rate, and Credit Derivatives.
- Fair understanding of Credit and Market Risk ERS limit setup and VaR setup.
- Knowledge of official P&L and accounting setup in Calypso.
- Understanding of curve and market data setup within Calypso.
- Familiarity with Calypso workstation and front office workstation setup.
- Knowledge of Calypso back-office operations including static data, messages, transfers, and settlements.
- Understanding of position configuration in Calypso.
Soft Skills:
- Capable of influencing multiple teams on technical matters to enhance productivity and effectiveness.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently while collaborating with teams across the organization.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to present ideas to senior and executive management.
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Experience in Investment Banking.
