3 days ago
Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design scalable end-to-end architectures for capital markets systems using Core Java and Calypso.
- Define application and integration architectures for Calypso implementations across trading and post-trade workflows.
- Design Calypso extensions and custom modules while preserving performance, maintainability, and upgradeability.
- Review and optimize Calypso API usage and integrate with upstream trading and downstream finance and risk systems.
- Create high-level and low-level designs for hybrid on-premises and cloud deployments.
- Translate back-office processing rules into technical designs with business, product, and operations stakeholders.
- Provide architectural governance through design reviews and nonfunctional requirement validation.
- Drive performance tuning for Core Java services and Calypso workflows.
- Define test strategies and automation priorities for corporate actions, lifecycle events, and settlement exceptions.
- Mentor application engineers on design patterns, Calypso configuration, and secure coding.
- Coordinate with infrastructure and DevOps teams on capacity, deployment pipelines, monitoring, and incident response.
- Assess third-party components and integration options for market data, reference data, and payment systems.
- Contribute to roadmaps modernizing legacy back-office platforms toward modular API-driven services.
Requirements
- Proven experience in capital markets technology with hands-on exposure to a major COTS trading or risk product and understanding of trade life cycles.
- Strong Core Java expertise, including multithreading, memory management, and integration frameworks for high-volume post-trade processing.
- In-depth knowledge of Calypso configuration, APIs, and extension mechanisms, including trade workflows, task stations, scheduled tasks, and messaging interfaces.
- Production experience with Calypso back-office operations such as settlements, confirmations, collateral, reconciliation, and investigations.
- Understanding of relational databases, SQL, and data modeling for trade, cash, and position data integrations.
- Knowledge of enterprise integration and messaging patterns using queues and service interfaces in hybrid environments.
- Familiarity with continuous integration, continuous delivery, code quality tools, and automated testing.
About Cognizant
Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.