IT Software Engineer - Structured Product Stream

Poland

Information Technology (IT)

Group Functions

Job Reference #

268365BR

City

Kraków

Job Type

Full Time

Your role

Do you want to play a vital part in the design of our current and future banking technology? Do you have proven ability to design, develop and deploy complex platforms and applications?

We’re looking for a hands on technician proficient in Kafka and Java to:

• Design Kafka streaming solutions aligned to business requirements
• Break down monolithic processing domains to decentralized stream processing
• Create and enforce standards to drive the wider eco-system
• Create shared libraries to have cover common patterns.
• Guide implementation teams to successful delivery
• Make sure technical solutions are integrated into our heterogeneous and highly automated infrastructure
• Collaborate on pilots and MVP design of innovative solutions in Investment Bank

Your team

We're Structured products & Solutions Technology, we're a global team technologists developing applications covering: pricing, quoting, order execution, risk management and trade lifecycle processing for the Global Markets Derivatives & Solutions business. We’re building an ecosystem that connects all of our cross asset derivatives sales and trading systems with our external connectivity channels enabling our business to rapidly scale and react to market opportunities. We work as a fast paced, delivery focused global team with a high release cadence, where our close partnership with our business and product partners is a key strength. We take pride in the quality of deliveries and removing obstacles that reduce our velocity.

Your expertise

• Hands-on production experience and a deep understanding of the Kafka architecture and components: brokers, Zookeeper, producers/consumers, Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams
• Experience designing secure Kafka platforms
• Standards and patterns development for Kafka usage
• Process automation and new application on-boarding, integration with CI-CD pipeline
• Knowledge of Kafka clustering, and its fault-tolerance model supporting high availability and disaster recovery
• Experience in Kafka integration with Java and Python applications
• Experience designing and building stateful and stateless microservices using Kafka Streams DLS and PAPI
• Optimizing high-throughput and low-frequency applications using Kafka
• Designing and building solutions for monitoring event-based workflows implemented using Kafka or other messaging platforms
• Designing message structures to describe events in a common way across the application ecosystem

• Experience with building full stack applications using an IOC framework such as Spring/SpringBoot
• Expertise in Java 8 with knowledge of low-level parts of API like collections, multi-threading, Java concurrency utilities, IO/NIO and Sockets.
• Experience with RESTful web services and messaging systems.
• Sound knowledge of design patterns. Exposure to functional programming is also highly desirable
• Knowledge of the Java memory model and garbage collection principles
• Knowledge of Java unit testing / testing frameworks (JUnit / Mockito / Cucumber etc).
• Experience in automated testing and continuous integration.
• Knowledge of containerization of applications like Docker, Kubernetes etc.
• Knowledge of agile development practices (Scrum, XP, Kanban etc)

Nice to have:

• JavaScript experience, both server-side, Node.js and client side – React/Redux.
• Hands on experience on the ELK stack,
• Experience with WebSockets

• You are:
• Looking for a new and exciting challenge
• Self-starting attitude and the desire to take ownership of requirements front start to finish
• Proactive, comfortable working in dynamic environments with fast-paced deliveries and changing requirements
• An excellent communicator

About us

UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

How we hire

This role requires an assessment on application. Learn more about how we hire: www.ubs.com/global/en/careers/experienced-professionals.html

Join us

At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Contact Details

UBS Recruiting Poland

Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.