Who we are
Crdit Agricole Corporate and Investment Banking (Crdit Agricole CIB) is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crdit Agricole Group, world's 12th largest bank by total assets.
Our Singapore center (ISAP or Information Systems Asia Pacific) is the 2nd largest IT setup (after Paris Head Office) for Crdit Agricole CIB's worldwide business. We work daily with international branches located in 30 markets by:
- Envisioning and preparing the Bank's futures information systems
- Partnering and supporting core banking flagships and transverse areas in their large scale development projects.
- Providing premium In-house Banking applications
This unique positioning empowers us to bring our core banking business a sustainable competitive advantage on the market. We seek innovative and agile people sharing our mindset to support ambitious and forthcoming technological challenges.
Position
- Architect a Powerful Ecosystem: Design and Develop a platform that fosters high throughput, low latency and fault tolerant cash management business solutions
- Embrace Complexity: Propose and Design a system capable of managing diverse payment products and Cash Management activities
- Boost Efficiency: Drive agility through more focused and structured business Analysis model.
- Navigate the Regulatory Landscape: Implement solutions that adhere to evolving regulations and new standards like CBPR+, HVPS+ and Data localization directions from central banks.The position requires autonomy and reliability in performing duties while maintaining close communication with the rest of the program. The candidate will need to develop a good understanding of both IT systems and business processes.
Main responsibilities
- Manage the application designs, involve in hands development of cloud native solutions
- Study, evaluate and provide feedback on functional specifications in terms of technical feasibilities.
- Provide detailed estimation for development of solutions as part of agile-scrum ceremonies
- Take care of the technical documentations, quality and standards of program wide software engineering objectives.
- Supervise and contribute to the non-functional testing
- Perform design and code review for peers
- Mentor junior team members
- Perform level 3 Support of applications in production - analyze and resolve issues as they arise
Qualifications and Profile
This position requires a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experiences in Java-J2EE/cloud native software engineering, ideally in a banking environment with cash management / Payments processing domain, etc. 3-4 years of experience in cloud native / Kubernetes & Docker development on Hadoop platform will be added advantage.
Technical
- Minimum 10+ years experience in web and stand-alone application design & development with Java/JEE/big data technologies in Unix/Linux environment.
- Strong ability to lead 8-15 technology enthusiasts
- Excellent understanding and practical experience of Spring Frameworks (IOC, Spring Data, Spring MVC, Spring Integration, Spring Boot etc.) & Spark Streaming Frameworks.
- Strong knowledge on code version management tools such as GitHub/GitLab/BitBuket.
- Experience with automated build and deployment tools eg. Helm Charts, ArgoCD, Jenkins, Gitlab runner, Nexus, Harbour, Maven or Gradle.
- Experience of working in TDD and BDD environment with standard testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Cucumber, selenium and SOAPUI)
- Development of APIs over REST and gRPC secured over OIDC/oAuth2 mechanisms
- Strong knowledge on distributed systems particularly on messaging brokers such as IBM MQ, RabbitMQ or Apache Kafka.
- Good knowledge of RDBMS (Oracle . PostgreSQL) and no SQL (Hbase, MangoDB) database systems
- Very good understanding of application system design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance using UML.
- Ability to assess interdependence and impact of a change at application level.
- Practical experience on shell scripting & Ansible equivalents for deployments and pipelines
- Good understanding on container technologies such as Docker and orchestrations through Kubernetes.
- Experience Polyglot & sustainable developments through GO, Rust, Python etc are good to have
Functional
- Basic understanding of payments and cash management domain and related software product development
- Work on complex systems and a challenging international work environment
- Good understanding of SDLC, with experience on at least one agile and design methodology (Scrum, XP, TOGAF).
