Federated Hermes

JOB OPENING #: 8952

POSITION TITLE: APPLICATION DEVELOPER

DEPARTMENT: GTO – EDRP 

POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, a comparable technical/engineering field, or equivalent work experience required
• Development experience required; 3 years of team-oriented development experience in a relational database environment with knowledge of SQL preferred. 
• Familiarity with python via coursework or experience using python and spark for data development required
• Basic working knowledge of source control with git preferred
• Some Familiarity with Agile software development, Scrum, and Azure DevOps for managing code and user stories preferred
• Some familiarity with job scheduling with BMC Control-M or equivalent enterprise scheduling software preferred but not required
• Some familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and basic knowledge of Azure Databricks preferred, but not required
• Knowledge of financial services, asset management or securities industry preferred but not required, interest in financial services or investment products is a plus

MAJOR DUTIES:

• Write, modify, test and maintain programs, scripts and modules to meet changing business needs with the appropriate guidance, primarily using Databricks and python, but may also include other languages or tools.
• Develop and publish program, script and test specifications.
• Perform incident management, root cause analysis, system enhancements and bug fixes.
• Collaborate with Business Unit, Strategy and Business Analysis teams to understand requirements and business needs.
• Assist with preparing project estimates for design, coding, and testing. Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Work as a part of a team to document design specification and test results and perform design review and code reviews. Obtain approvals and prepare code deployments to development, staging, and production systems.
• Adhere to departmental Software Development Life Cycle standards (programming, turnover, testing, documentation, incident reporting, etc.).
• Keep abreast of advances and developing trends and standards in technology.
• Communicate well with other staff members to facilitate efficient and effective solutions.
• On-Call off hours support on a rotational basis.

HOURS/LOCATION: 

• 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Overtime as required)
• Hybrid schedule
• Location - Warrendale, PA 15086

EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:

• Good decision making and problem solving skills
• Good analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work on multiple assignments simultaneously
• Ability to work cohesively in a team environment
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COMMENCEMENT DATE: 12/27/2023

We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

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