Software Engineer (Research Technology)

Job description

City

London
Job Type

Full Time
Country / State

United Kingdom
Function Category

Information Technology
What we offer

Together. That's how we do things. We offer talented people around the world a supportive, stimulating and diverse working environment. We'll value your passion and commitment. And reward your performance.

Why UBS? Video
Take the next step

Are you truly collaborative? Succeeding at UBS means respecting, understanding and trusting colleagues and clients. Challenging others and being challenged in return. Being passionate about what you do. Driving yourself forward, always wanting to do things the right way. Does that sound like you? Then you have the right stuff to join us. Apply now.
Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

Your team

Within IB IT, the Research & CRM Application Delivery group has around 160 staff located throughout the world. Development is undertaken predominately by the London team with smaller teams based in New York, Zurich, Singapore and India. The support team is globally distributed.
About us

Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That's what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.

We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in almost 900 offices and more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

Desired profile

Your experience and skills

Basic Qualifications
Extensive experience in the following technologies:
Web: JavaScript, HTML & CSS. Solid grasp of a number of commonly used JS frameworks e.g. AngularJS / ReactJS.
Core Java, including frameworks/libraries such as Spring Boot/MVC/Security/Integration, Guava, Apache Commons/HttpComponents, Jackson etc.
UNIX/Linux development experience (shell scripting). Experience of Apache/Tomcat on UNIX, or similar.
Strong OO understanding e.g. classes, interfaces, polymorphism, collections, generics etc. Core Java. Collections, Multithreading, JDBC etc.
Use of Design Patterns and basic development principles.
Good understanding of agile practices, have experience in different agile methodologies such as Scrum, KanBan, Lean, XP and etc.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in software design, development, data structure and algorithm in different programming paradigms such as procedural, object-oriented, functional and etc.
Adobe Experience Manager 6/CQ 5.6
Experience in software testing concepts including unit, integration, TDD/BDD, spec by example, end to end and non-functional testing.
Experience with CI/CD workflows and tools such as Jenkins/TeamCity.
Experience developing multi-tier distributed scalable and user-centric reliable applications that operate 24x7.
Familiar with multiple GOF design patterns and Enterprise Integration Patterns.
Very proficient with one of more IDEs such as Intellij, Eclipse, Emacs, Sublime, Vim.
Some exposure to relational databases (transactional and non-transactional, SQL and NoSql).
Advanced knowledge of Excel, VB and Excel macros would be very useful.

Desirable
Familiarity with the Adobe Marketing Cloud suite of applications
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