Senior Product Engineer
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled senior product engineer – Calypso with strong expertise in treasury and capital markets systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Calypso architecture, APIs, and front-to-back trade lifecycle, along with solid Java development capabilities.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support solutions within the Calypso platform for treasury and capital markets.
- Work on Calypso front-office modules, including workstation and pricing sheets.
- Customize and enhance Calypso APIs, workflows, scheduled tasks, and engines.
- Manage and support the end-to-end trade lifecycle (front office to back office).
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to implement solutions for equities and treasury products.
- Handle integration with external systems using REST APIs, FIX, and Kafka.
- Ensure high-quality delivery across settlement, accounting, and reporting modules.
- Participate in system enhancements, upgrades, and performance tuning.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including business, QA, and operations.
Required skills & experience
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Calypso.
- Strong understanding of Calypso architecture and core components.
- Solid experience working with Calypso APIs and customization.
- Good expertise in core Java and Oracle Database.
- Strong knowledge of REST API frameworks and integration patterns.
- Experience with real-time messaging systems such as FIX and Kafka.
- Solid understanding of trade lifecycle and capital markets workflows.
- Hands-on experience with:
- Settlement
- Accounting
- Reporting
- Scheduled tasks
- Workflows & engine
Domain expertise
- Strong understanding of equity products.
- Good exposure to treasury products, including:
- FX / Money Market (MM)
- Bonds
- Repo
- Interest rate swaps (IRS)
- Cross currency swaps (CCS)
- Credit default swaps (CDS)
Nice to have
- Experience with Calypso risk modules (ERS).
- Knowledge of SA-CCR and FRTB frameworks.
- Prior experience working with leading banks or financial institutions.