Market Risk Developer

BMO•Berkeley Heights, NJ

About The Position

This role will focus on C# as the primary language. The ideal candidate will have the ability to write and debug code in C# and Java. Python is a plus. Ability to work with Windows and Linux scripting. Design, develop and test software which interacts with following: Datasynapse or other grid platform, Apache Geode or other in-memory caching solutions and Relational database. Able to work with and query relational databases like Postgres and Oracle. Analyze system performance bottlenecks and propose design improvements to improve performance. Drives the overall software development lifecycle including working across functional teams to transform requirements into features, managing development teams and processes, and conducting software testing and maintenance. Specific project areas of focus includes translating user requirements into technical specifications, writing code and managing the preparation of design specifications. Supports system design, provides advice on security requirements and debugs business systems and service applications. Applies deep knowledge of algorithms, data structures and programming languages to develop high quality technology applications and services - including tools, standards, and relevant software platforms based on business requirements. Translates user needs into technical specifications by understanding, conceptualizing, and facilitating technical requirements from user. Analyzes, develops, tests, and implements new software programs, and documentation of entire software development life cycle execution. Performs preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and fault rectification of system and core software components. Ensures that code/configurations adhere to the security, logging, error handling, and performance standards and non-functional requirements. Evaluates new technologies for fit with the program/system/eco-system and the associated upstream and downstream impacts on process, data, and risk. Follows release management processes and standards, and applies version controls. Assists in interpreting and documentation of client requirements. Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus. Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules. Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

Analytical and problem solving skills
Technology Business Requirements Definition, Analysis and Mapping
Data structures and algorithms Adaptability
Learning Agility
Creative thinking
Building and managing relationships
Emotional agility
Programming in C# or Java
Applications Integration
Test Driven Development
System Development Lifecycle
Troubleshooting
System and Technology Integration
Verbal & written communication skills
Collaboration & team skills
Data driven decision making
Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience

Nice To Haves

Python is a plus
Ability to work with Windows and Linux scripting
Datasynapse or other grid platform
Apache Geode or other in-memory caching solutions
Relational database
Postgres and Oracle
Microsoft Azure or AWS experience
Generative AI and other AI related experience

Responsibilities

Design, develop and test software
Translate user requirements into technical specifications
Write code and manage the preparation of design specifications
Support system design, provides advice on security requirements and debugs business systems and service applications
Translate user needs into technical specifications
Analyze, develop, test, and implement new software programs, and documentation of entire software development life cycle execution
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and fault rectification of system and core software components
Ensure that code/configurations adhere to the security, logging, error handling, and performance standards and non-functional requirements
Evaluate new technologies for fit with the program/system/eco-system and the associated upstream and downstream impacts on process, data, and risk
Follow release management processes and standards, and applies version controls
Assist in interpreting and documentation of client requirements