Software Developer- FIS

Job description:

• 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