Who we are

Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB) is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, world’s 10th largest bank by total assets.

Our Singapore center is the 2nd largest IT setup (after Paris Head Office) for Crédit 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.

Position

In a challenging and multicultural environment, we seek a Java Developer to join our Cash Management and Corporate Banking Services (CCS) department develops and maintains the International Back Office Cash Management System of Crédit Agricole CIB.

This information system is deployed in 25 business units all around the world. The system has multiple modules to manage reference data, commercial back office functions (payments, remittances, loans, deposits, guarantees, letters of credit, etc.), accounting, management control and credit risk monitoring. The system caters to local regulatory reporting needs and head office reporting, based on a data warehouse.

The candidate will work to implement new solution for the cash management system of the bank, working in a team with BA, PM, Tech Lead and co-developers.

Main responsibilities

In close interaction with the projects stakeholders, you will be accountable for:

• Research, design, and develop software.
• Analyse user needs and develop software solutions
• The design and implementation a greenfield solution according the functional specifications in a latest Java technologies framework
• Update software, enhances existing software capabilities, and develops and direct software testing and validation procedures.
• The preparation, planning and execution of the roll-out from support to production services. The goal is to obtain a smooth roll-out of the application to different sites.
• Work with other engineers to integrate hardware and/or software systems
• Close collaboration with the technical lead/Architect in order to elaborate technical specifications.
• Develop specifications and performance requirements.
• Drafting specifications, technical design, unit tests, code reviews and detailed system integration documents, additionally to any other documents required during the project lifecycle.
• Contributions to help maintaining a high standard of delivery quality
• Enable and support functional and user acceptance testing
• Perform non-functional testing
• Active participation in the analysis and resolving of issues when application will in production, and to provide technical support in case of need.

Qualifications and Profile

At least a Bachelor’s degree in any of these faculties:

Computer Science / Information Technology / Programming & Systems Analysis / Science (Computer Studies)

This position requires 4 to 7 years of experiences in Java-J2EE software engineering, preferably in a banking environment

Technical

• More than 4 years experience in web and stand-alone application design & development with Java/JEE technologies in Unix environment
• Excellent understanding and practical experience of Spring Frameworks (IOC, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Integration, Spring Security etc.)
• Good understanding on Docker, CI/CD and Kubernetes
• Practical knowledge of Jenkins, Maven, Master Deploy
• Strong knowledge of source code management tools such as Git, Svn
• Excellent knowledge of messaging systems like WebSphere MQ, HornetQ
• Practical experience on working with application servers like Jboss, Jetty, Webphere
• Solution design using proven patterns, awareness of anti-patterns, performance tuning
• Good Knowledge and experience of Micro services architecture
• Knowledge in Big Data HDP stack will be an advantage

Functional

• Financial/banking industry knowledge is a plus
• Knowledge of Cash Management systems is a strong plus

Other Professional Skills and Mindset

• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Team spirit - Like explaining and sharing knowledge
• Awareness of various software development procedures
• Willing to work on new topics and to collectively propose innovative solutions
• Proactive
• Ability to follow defined procedures
• Understanding and respect of cultural diversity