Highly skilled Technical Lead having experience in upgrade of a vendor software product FIS Private Capital Suite (formerly known as Investran) from its current on-premises version (MR16) to a new version of the software hosted with FIS in Service (SaaS) model.
l candidate will be leading a team of developers, engineers, quality assurance specialists to ensure a successful migration of Investran to the new version.
This role demands strong technical expertise, leadership qualities, and a track record of successful software upgrades.
Leads and contributes in defining, documenting and developing software, software applications, as well as participates in architecture and technical design discussions, code reviews and technical design/specifications.
Responsible for development, enhancement, testing, support, maintain and troubleshoot/ debug software applications that support business units or support functions.
These application program solutions may involve diverse development platforms, software, hardware, technologies and tools.
Creates thorough, professional quality project documentation and technical specifications Evaluates software change requests, determines business need or conducts root cause analysis, and implements technically efficient solutions.
Assesses the impact of software changes and new development on other systems; conducts integration tests to mitigate risks Mentors peers and junior team members, and participates in and promotes a knowledge-sharing environment.
Proactively recommends, schedules, and performs software improvements and upgrades Recommends best practices and policies for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting end user access and usage of database applications.
Participates and lead critical projects, customer engagements or business processes.
Provides design and documentation at an application or function capability level.
Participates in establishing and maintaining application standards and processes.
Minimum 7 years development/ migration experience
Minimum 3 years working in both Unix/Linux and Windows environments
Preferred Skills:
Has a good understanding of the FIS private Capital Suite software product formerly known as Investran.
Has a deep understanding of the requirements for transitioning Private Capital Suite / Investran to a SaaS model known as Investran LIVE.
Has proven experience having successfully working as a technical lead on software upgrade or migration projects.
Experience with cloud computing, SaaS platforms and API integrations.
Strong knowledge of the UNIX/Linux Operating system: shells, file systems, symbolic links, process management, etc.
Excellent communication skills; Proven development experience in large-scale, enterprise-style financial services applications.
Experience of working in Agile environment Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent