Senior Engineer - Java, AVP

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Engineer - Java, AVP

Location: Pune, India

Corporate Title: AVP

Role Description

The DWS Private Markets Technology team is seeking experienced developers to help design and build a strategic platform that will integrate with internal and external systems, supporting the continued growth of a variety Private Markets funds. This is a good opportunity for someone who wants to build a platform from scratch as part of a growing global team.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy

Best in class leave policy

Gender neutral parental leaves

100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)

Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education

Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members

Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents

Accident and Term life Insurance

Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

Part of a global team, forging strong relationships with geographically diverse teams / colleagues and business to formulate and execute technology strategy.

Focus of the individual must be on ensuring that we remain an engineering focused organization. We are looking for technologists who demonstrate a passion to think outside the box.

Work with build out of an application platform supporting a wide variety of Alternatives funds and businesses globally.

Work with technical specialists to develop in house solutions and support existing applications.

Coordinate application life cycle, including access management, security, disaster recovery, day-to-day support, and business workflow management.

Design and develop scalable components for connecting external and internal systems and processing data

Perform data analysis, identify data quality issues, and develop strategies for data cleansing and transformation.

Challenge the ‘status quo’ and influences key stakeholders to ensure industry best practice is adhered to within their area of expertise.

Ensure knowledge articles and documentation are up to date.

Be responsible for IT Governance in line with company policies and regulations.

Your skills and experience

12 -14+ years of Hand on experience with Java & Spring Boot or similar.

Experience with software development lifecycle (e.g. Agile, Waterfall)

Experience with relational databases like Oracle / MSSQL

Excellent understanding of Microservice architectures and experience with REST API

Experience with any of the public cloud like GCP / Azure / AWS

Experience with application migration from On-Prem / Private cloud to Public cloud will be a plus

Experience in a business aligned IT department of a financial institution

Effective learning, problem-solving, decision-making capability

Exposure to and inclination towards developing knowledge on AI / ML and Generative AI to identify, analyze and implement potential use cases.

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Self-starter, proactive and excellent team player with ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and always with professionalism. Ability to be open minded, learn new technologies on the job, share information, transfer knowledge.

Good to have

Experience in a business aligned IT department of a financial institution

Hands-on experience with business intelligence tools (like Tableau, QlikView / Qlik Sense, Power BI, Looker, SAP BOBJ…)

Experience with application migration from On-Prem / Private cloud to Public cloud will be a plus

Enterprise technology knowledge and experience (e.g., application/data migration, architecture, infrastructure, data transfer methods (SFTP), application and database technologies)

Experience with vendor hosted SaaS solutions and Identity and Access Management (IAM) will be a plus.

Good understanding of risk frameworks, control environments and application governance.

Skills and Experience That Will Help You Excel

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in Computer Science or Software Engineering (or equivalent)

Familiarity with Finance and specifically Asset Management industry, Alternative investments

Positive attitude and a team player

Proactive and ability to work independently

Open to learn, adapt and solution with new technologies

Defines and implements best practices, solutions and standards related to their area of expertise.

Experience with solution patterns utilizing LLMs.

How we’ll support you

Training and development to help you excel in your career

Coaching and support from experts in your team

A culture of continuous learning to aid progression

A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

We at DWS are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that embraces dialogue and diverse views, and treats everyone fairly to drive a high-performance culture. The value we create for our clients and investors is based on our ability to bring together various perspectives from all over the world and from different backgrounds. It is our experience that teams perform better and deliver improved outcomes when they are able to incorporate a wide range of perspectives. We call this #ConnectingTheDots.