Sr. Manager, Java Development

Job Summary

The position is for a Manager to discharge activities in the areas of Delivery as primary KRA, Release Management / Infrastructure and Development as secondary KRA

Key Responsibilities

•    Software development * deliveries (in-house and Vendor).
•    Involving all stake holder teams to validate & deploy (test and production) deliveries.
•    Taking care of the configuration management side of software releases
•    Monitor and support environments including Network, WAS, DB and OS
•    Pro-active identification and resolution of issues (environment, application).
•    Ensure the process is adhered to at every stage.
•    Handle infrastructure needs of test environments.
•    Support automation initiatives by developing scripts
•    Pro-actively identify and develop tools as needed for the job
•    Keep teams informed of right status

Regulatory & Business Conduct 
•    Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct. 
•    Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
•    Lead to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank’s Conduct Principles. 
•    Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key stakeholders

•    FSS Mgmt, PSS and other infra related key vendors and stakeholders

Skills and Experience

Skill sets would include
•    Hands-on working experience in Java Application (Java development not a must). Java 17, Spring boot
•    3.x, Maven / Gradle, JUnit, Messaging concepts (MQ, Solace), Web security, Linux shell commands and basic scripting, Git, Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker / podman), Devops Database - SQL, Data model design
•    Working experience in Linux Platform (A must).
•    Knowledge on other middleware applications like web sphere WAS, MQ.
•    Shell scripting knowledge (a must).
•    DevOps (Jenkins, Ansible, Github) exposure / experience – (A must).
•    Knowledge on other script language (perl, python)
•    Advanced level knowledge on database SQLs. 

Role Specific Technical Competencies
•    Working experience in Linux Platform 
•    Hands-on working experience in Java Application
•    Java 17, Spring boot 3.x, Maven / Gradle, JUnit, Messaging concepts (MQ, Solace), Web security, Linux shell commands and basic scripting, Git, Containerization (Kubernetes, Docker / podman), Devops 
•    Database - SQL, Data model design
•    Knowledge on Web sphere
•    Knowledge on other middleware applications like Web Methods or web sphere, MQ
•    Shell scripting knowledge a must
•    Knowledge on other script language (perl, python, jython)
•    DevOps tools Ansible/Git/bitbucket/Jenkins/rundeck -Advance & real time project support Docker and Kubernetes Intermediate level

Qualifications

•    Bachelor’s in engineering
•    8-12 years of experience

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.