Project Description:
ACQA is built on Microsoft Azure cloud computing technology. It aims to deliver:
• Scalable cost-efficient infrastructure, using cloud PaaS components.
• Single core platform, open architecture, designed for change, itemised $cost metrics, automated data lineage.
• Shared across Front Office, Finance and Risk, improving regulatory compliance.
• One-Platform / One-Experience -fast to train, easy to operate, retaining talent.
The ACQA platform is made up of a series of components providing the next generation valuation and risk management services.
Responsibilities:
•Development of big data technologies like Apache Spark and Azure Databricks
•Programming complex production systems in Scala or Java or Python
•Experience in a platform engineering role on a major cloud provider (ideally Microsoft Azure)
•Development and/or operations of CI/CD pipelines using modern cloud-friendly build systems like GitLab
•Experience with containerisation in development, build and runtime environments including experience of Kubernetes
Mandatory Skills Description:
•Development of big data technologies like Apache Spark and Azure Databricks
•Programming complex production systems in Scala or Java or Python
•Experience in a platform engineering role on a major cloud provider (ideally Microsoft Azure)
•Development and/or operations of CI/CD pipelines using modern cloud-friendly build systems like GitLab
•Experience with containerisation in development, build and runtime environments including experience of Kubernetes.
Nice-to-Have Skills Description:
• Production experience with Terraform on a major public cloud provider (ideally Microsoft Azure)
• Python experience
• Testing and instrumentation practices, observability and alerting tooling
• Understanding of information modelling, data structures and algorithms
•Technical architecture and low-level design
• Agile development and planning practices
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a large global team and influence key architectural decisions