Software Engineer – Data Management | PGIM Fixed Income

Overview

Build data pipelines/APIs in Java/Python, support production, for Fixed Income asset management.

Key Responsibilities

• test automation
• application development
• incident response
• production support
• data pipelines
• technical design

Tasks

-Develop unit tests, integration tests, and functional automation, researching and resolving problems discovered by quality assurance or product support. -Partner with product owners to understand business needs, define feature stories, and deliver robust solutions with real business impact. -Build applications ensuring that the code follows modern coding practices and industry standards, using best design patterns and architectural principles. -Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents and service requests in a timely fashion. -Ensure that the software you build is reliable and easy to support in production. Providing Level-3 support for production issues when needed. -Maintain a consistent feedback loop with development teams to champion modern technology adoption and decommissioning of legacy stacks. -Develop high-quality, well-documented, and efficient code adhering to all applicable company standards. -Collaborate with tech leads to define technical designs and work with other team members to understand the system end-to-end. -Identify opportunities to simplify the application development toolset, reducing unnecessary complexity and streamlining processes. -Work as part of a delivery team, collaborating with others to understand requirements, analyses and refine stories, design solutions, implement them, test them, and support them in production. -Develop data pipelines using programming languages, including but not limited to Java and Python.

Requirements

• java
• python
• aws
• azure
• sql server
• fixed income

What You Bring

-Knowledge of building cloud-based applications on AWS or Azure. -Financial industry experience, specifically Fixed Income asset management. -Knowledge of Java enterprise development using Spring Boot, Spring Framework and REST APIs is a plus. -Work on complex problems requiring analytical skills and the ability to evaluate intangible variables. -A tenacious sense of ownership and a desire to bring incidents to resolution quickly. -Excellent documentation skills with ability to document processes, requirements, incident resolution steps etc. -Strong communication skills and an enthusiastic team player. -Direct experience supporting front, back and middle office teams (Investment, Operations, Compliance, Client Reporting, Data Governance). -3+ years of experience working in a technology role preferably in software engineering, BSA/QA and/or application support. -Strong research, analytical, investigation and troubleshooting skills. -Ability to deal with and navigate difficult situations through strong teamwork. -Experience in writing and testing scalable code, debugging programs, and integrating applications with third-party web services. -Fluent in relational database experience in Microsoft SQL server. -Experience with writing database queries using SQL (MS SQL preferred) -Experience working in Cloud technologies (AWS and/or Azure) -Knowledge of Fixed Income Asset management environments, for example trade lifecycle, operations, compliance, regulation, risk, financial reporting will be a plus. -Good interpersonal and communication skills, with excellent relationship building skills. -Ability to prioritize effectively within a dynamic global environment. -Knowledge of best practices for monitoring and supporting business critical processes and systems. -Hands-on Java development experience in enterprise applications. -Exposure to building applications and APIs using Python programming language, frameworks, libraries and packages. -Comfortable operating in high pressure environments whilst managing multiple incidents. -Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think quickly and offer alternatives both independently and within teams. -3+ years of experience developing software applications with a primary focus on Java or Python

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Benefits

-Life Assurance: fully paid by PGIM Ireland, employees are covered from their start date and beneficiaries are provided with a lump sum of four times an employee’s salary. -Education Assistance: PGIM Ireland have an Education Assistance Programme that reimburses eligible employees for furthering their education. -Pension Scheme: Members of the scheme can contribute up to 8% of salary per annum and PGIM Ireland matches contributions up to 8% of salary. Members can also make voluntary contributions to the scheme. -Annual Leave of 23 days at full pay. -Annual Bonus Programme & Shop LK Vouchers / CleverCards (subject to eligibility): Along with an annual bonus employees are rewarded with Shop LK Vouchers/ CleverCards which are paid tax free. -Health Insurance: PGIM Ireland partner with Laya and BUPA to provide health insurance schemes that cover eligible employees day to day medical and hospital expenses.

About Pgim

-Founded as the asset management arm of Prudential Financial, it has grown into one of the world’s largest investment managers. -With a strong presence in over 30 countries, it offers a wide range of investment strategies across equity, fixed income, real estate, and alternative investments. -Its expertise spans from commercial real estate to renewable energy investments, targeting sectors with high growth potential. -It is known for its data-driven approach, leveraging advanced analytics and insights to deliver superior results for its clients. -Its diverse portfolio includes projects in infrastructure, energy, residential and commercial properties, and more. -The real estate division is particularly noted for its global reach, managing significant assets across North America, Europe, and Asia. -The firm is also making significant strides in alternative investments, focusing on private equity, hedge funds, and other non-traditional asset classes. -With a blend of traditional and innovative investment strategies, it delivers tailored solutions designed to meet the needs of institutional investors, pension funds, and individual clients.

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