About client Headquartered in London, the company runs clearing, collateral, and risk-management infrastructure for banks, brokers, hedge funds, and proprietary trading firms looking to expand their India GCC in Tamil Nadu. This role will be based out of a Tier 2 city in Tamil Nadu.

About the role
We are looking for a hands-on engineering leader who still writes code. You will build and lead our India team of two senior developers and around ten graduate engineers, while owning delivery on our core platforms.

Key responsibilities
• Build and lead the India team of senior developers and engineers.
• Stay hands-on: design, code and own delivery on the Sernova file transformation framework (Java/Groovy) and Calypso enhancements in Java
• Steer the evolution of the Client Web Portal, front end and back end
• Set the standard for engineering practice: TDD, code reviews and CI/CD pipelines on Azure DevOps
• Streamline development and testing processes and keep them well documented
• Oversee audit readiness and evidence for internal and external system audits
• Partner with Product,



Operations and Business teams to simplify support and resolve issues safely and on time What you bring
• B.
E. / B.
Tech / M.
E. / M.
Tech / MCA in Computer Science or IT
• 12+ years in software development, still hands-on, with experience building and leading a team
• Deep expertise in Java 17+, Groovy and Spring / Spring Boot, with the ability to review designs, guide implementation decisions and coach developers
• Hands-on with JUnit / Spock, Mockito, Git and Maven
• Sound grasp of microservices architecture
• A practitioner’s commitment to SOLID, design patterns, clean code and TDD
• A proactive approach to problems and willingness to work within a shift pattern Why join us
• Build technology used by international banks and trading firms, without moving to a metro
• Real work-life balance: short commutes and a lower cost of living
• Life at the foothills of the Sirumalai and Palani hills; Madurai airport about an hour away Academicians welcome: professors and research scholars are encouraged to apply

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