Senior Technical Consultant

At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.

What will you contribute?

Reporting to the Vinod Venugopal, the Senior Technical Consultant will implement new features, be involved in upgrades, deliver customizations described in functional specifications using the Essence toolkit API and you will be involved in designing solutions for the customer needs, working closely with regional teams.

Responsibilities & Deliverables:

Your deliverables as a Senior Technical Consultant will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Implement new features as specified
• Participate in upgrades
• Analyze technical aspects of Essence implementation including the architecture side
• Write Technical Specification Documents for offshore service
• Solution integration including offshore developments
• Develop toolkit extensions based on Essence toolkit API
• Respect high level coding and design standards, and quality best practices
• Investigate technical and functional defects and propose adequate solutions
• Experience in Payment solutions
• Ensure that development tasks meet business requirements and goals and fulfil end-user requirements
• Effective communication and mentoring junior Technical Consultants.

Required Experience:

• 6-9 years' experience as a full Stack Developer with hands on experience in designing & developing of Retail Banking applications  and payment applications using Java EE platforms.
• Extensive Experience in Web Services, Micro Services, XML/REST based messaging and spring boot framework.
• Hands on experience working with payment applications supporting SWIFT, BACS, CHAPS, UKFPS. SEPA etc.,
• Hands on experience on Java. Should be well versed in OOAD using common design patterns
• Experience in ORM tools such as Hibernate
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Ensure effective Design, Development, Validation and Support activities in line with client needs and architectural requirements.
• Experience in GUI technologies HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VueJS, NodeJs, Angular, jQuery and Ajax are added advantage.
• Experience in SVN, GIT, Maven etc.,
• Technical consulting and implementation experience in client facing projects is an added advantage

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:

·       Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.

·       Well-being: Access confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited personalized coaching via our coaching app, and access to our Gather Groups for emotional and mental support.

·       Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*

·       ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.

·       DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, , , , ).

·       Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.

·       Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.

*Specific benefits may vary by location.

At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.

Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra