Application Development Manager - Java

Sept 2017 Branding

Iselin, New Jersey
30+ days ago

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Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS)unmatched
Delivery Managementunmatched
Design Patterns Programming Methodologiesunmatched
DevOpsunmatched
Distributed Projectsunmatched
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Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
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Leadershipunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
Microsoft Visiounmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
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Organizational Skillsunmatched
Payment Processingunmatched
Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
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Description

CLS helps clients navigate the changing FX marketplace – reducing risk and creating efficiencies. Our extensive network and deep market intelligence enable CLS specialists to lead the development of standardized solutions to real market problems. Our innovative, forward-looking products make the trading process faster, easier, safer and more cost-effective – empowering our clients’ success.
Functional title	Application Development Manager - Java	Location	New Jersey
Corporate title	N/A	Report to	Darren Commike
Department	Technology	No. of direct reports	N/A
Job purpose
This position is with CLS Technology. The primary responsibilities of the job will be (a) Hands-on software application development (b) Team leadership (c) Level 3 support (d) End-to-end application delivery and systems integration

Essential Function / major duties and responsibilities of the job

Duties, Responsibilities, and Deliverables:

Undertake full and complete ownership of designated application components all the way from conception and design to delivery and support
Collaborate with Business Analysts, Application Architects, Developers, QA, Engineering, and Technology Vendor teams for design, development, testing, maintenance and support
Lead, guide and mentor onsite and offshore developers on technical direction and ensure that the CLS SDLC process and governance requirements are fully adhered to and are in compliance
Plan, implement and ensure that delivery milestones are met
Improve business processes and support critical business strategies by managing the development, implementation, and maintenance of business application systems
Provide solutions using design patterns, common techniques, and industry best practices that meet the typical challenges/requirements of a financial application including usability, performance, security, resiliency, and compatibility
Proactively recognize system deficiencies and implement effective solutions
Participate in, contribute to, and assimilate changes, enhancements, requirements (functional and non-functional), and requirements traceability
Apply significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve CLS in-house practices and services
Provide Level-3 support. Provide application knowledge and training to Level-2 support teams

Experience / essential and desired for successful job performance

5+ years of experience in end-to-end application platform/service delivery with at least 2+ years of team leading experience

Expert knowledge of core Java and JEE technologies such as JDBC and JAXB, Java/Web technologies

Knowledge of Python, Perl, Unix shell scripting is a plus

Expert hands-on experience with SQL and with at least one DBMS such as IBM DB2 (preferred) or Oracle is a strong plus

Expert knowledge of and experience in securing web applications, secure coding practices

Hands-on knowledge of application resiliency, performance tuning, technology risk management is a strong plus

Hands-on knowledge of messaging middleware such as IBM MQ (preferred) or TIBCO EMS, and application servers such as WebSphere, or WebLogic

Knowledge of SWIFT messaging, payments processing, FX business domain is a plus

Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps toolsets such as JIRA, GIT, Ant, Maven, Jenkins, Bamboo, Confluence, and ServiceNow.

Hands-on knowledge of MS Office toolset including MS-Excel, MS-Word, PowerPoint, and Visio

Proven track record of successful application delivery to production and effective Level-3 support.

Qualifications / certifications

Bachelor Degree

Minimum 5 year experience in Information Technology

Knowledge, skills and abilities / competencies required for successful job performance

Success factors / ‘How’. Personal characteristics contributing to an individual’s ability to excel in the position

Have strong analytical, written and oral communication skills with a high self-motivation factor
Possess excellent organization skills to manage multiple tasks in parallel
Be a team player
Have the ability to work on complex projects with globally distributed teams and manage tight delivery timelines
Have the ability to smoothly handle high stress application development and support environments
Strive continuously to improve stakeholder management for end-to-end application delivery and support

Numbers & Facts

Location

Iselin, New Jersey

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