Analyst Programmer

Job Description

Title Analyst Programmer

Department      FIL India Technology - Retail Technology

Location Gurugram , India

We're proud to have been helping our clients build better financial futures for over 50 years. How have we achieved this? By working together - and supporting each other - all over the world. So, join our team and feel like you're part of something bigger.

About your team

You'll be joining the Sonata Product Development team, which focuses on enhancing our platform capabilities to support our growing direct and intermediated businesses in the region.

About your role
The purpose of the Analyst Programmer in the Java Development Profile within the Global Platform Solutions Team is to contribute to the development, maintenance, and enhancement of Java-based software applications that support the organization's global platform initiatives. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to understand business requirements, translating them into technical specifications, and implementing effective solutions that drive the success of our platform services.

Key Objectives:

Software Development: Design, develop, and implement Java-based applications and services, ensuring they meet the functional and non-functional requirements of the business. Requirement Analysis: Work with business analysts, product managers, and other stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, providing technical insights and feasibility assessments. System Enhancement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of existing systems by identifying areas for enhancement and implementing solutions to optimize performance and functionality. Testing and Debugging: Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure they are robust, reliable, and free of defects. Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with team members, including developers, testers, and project managers, to ensure successful project delivery. Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of code, design specifications, and development processes to support knowledge sharing and project continuity. Support and Maintenance: Provide ongoing support and maintenance for deployed applications, troubleshooting issues, and implementing bug fixes as needed. Technical Expertise: Stay current with emerging Java technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices to ensure the delivery of innovative and high-quality solutions.

By achieving these objectives, the Programmer will play a vital role in advancing the organization's global platform solutions, enhancing its technological capabilities, and delivering valuable services to clients around the world.

About you
Key responsibilities and skill set needed

• Developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions using Java technologies
• Proficiency in Python with ML/AI libraries
• Experience with Deep Learning frameworks
• Ability to develop, fine-tune, and evaluate machine learning models
• Collaborating with senior developers and team members to design and implement new features
• Utilizing data structures and algorithms to optimize software performance
• Participate in code reviews receiving constructive feedback.
• Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Produce technical documentation to assist team members
• Integrate AWS cloud services into the existing system architecture.
• Optimize and enhance application performance and scalability.
• Experience and Qualifications 2 - 4 years
• Strong knowledge of core Java concepts, object-oriented programming and J2EE development
• Familiarity with data structures and algorithms
• Experience with Spring framework and Spring Boot
• Understanding of AWS cloud components
• Experience of using source code management tools, e.g. Github
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Good knowledge of UNIX and Jenkins
• Experience with JMS/KAFKA
• Experience on PAAS and K8s
• Experience on Angular JS / Node
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Willingness to work UK business hours (though occasionally)
• Strong interest in Technology and its applications.
• Self-motivated and Team Player.

Feel rewarded

For starters, we'll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We'll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we'll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work – finding a balance that works for all of us. It's all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit

For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit