Associate Developer

Requisition ID- 34577- Office Country- United Kingdom- Office City- London- Division- Information Technology- Contract Type- Fixed Term- Contract Length- 2 years- Posting End Date**Purpose of Job**

The individual will be expected to adhere to the core principles of the IT department, these include, but are not limited to - putting our users first; delivering technology that is useful, elegant and reliable; knowledgeable and engaging about both technology and our business; reliable and effective in both provision and execution; innovative and inquisitive; integral to the success of the Bank

**Accountabilities & Responsibilities**
- Deliver working software in line with agreed quality and risk standards
- To adhere to, develop and enhance the working practices, standards, processes and practices in and out with your team.
- Contribute to and improve the community of practice that you belong to
- To follow standard development working practices e.g.
- Participate in all the daily and weekly ceremonies in your team
- Test driven development, Behaviour driven development, Test Automation, Secure by design
- Work with users from business teams and Product Owner, as appropriate, to understand user needs and develop appropriately innovative and practical solutions.
- Estimate and plan with your team colleagues, such as, Business Analyst (BA), Quality Assurer (QA), developers.
- Work closely with Architects, Business Analysts (BA), Quality Assurers (QA) and other developers to build or enhance systems.
- To liaise with members of the Infrastructure and Operations team, as necessary to ensure consistent implementation of features into a test and production environment, either via associated DevOps tooling, or manually as appropriate.
- Delivering operational delivery automation and continuous improvement in conjunction with DevOps suppliers and IT Operations.
- Adhere to and support audit, control and risk activities on behalf of the Bank
- Helping your team to succeed at all times and continuously improve
- Working in technologies beyond your core disciplines as required by strategic and project demands
- Motivate self and others to continually reflect and adapt to improve quality and delivery cadence
- Mentor and develop other developers in your team whether staff, contract or third party.
- Participate in the technical development programme in order to ensure that system changes, patches, enhancements and developments are sound, support the Bank’s operational priorities and are conducted according to the Bank’s and IT’s procedures.
- Helping others, by undertaking general tasks not related to your core discipline if required

**Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications**
- Experience of delivering software in a formal system using source control management and controlled gates with relevant artefacts to support design, quality and support.
- Being persistent and resilient
- Possesses strong investigative and analytical qualities
- Experience delivering test automation or frameworks
- Excellent communicator in English - both written and verbal.
- A team player with a positive and constructive attitude towards work and colleagues.
- A diligent and conscientious approach to completing work on time and to an agreed, acceptable level of quality is required
- Educated to degree level or equivalent industry experience and it is desirable to have has an appropriate certification relating to the technical specialism that the role requires.

4.1 Risk, Software Developer
- Good knowledge of scripting, including but not limited to Perl, Shell and Python.
- Good knowledge of most common treasury / banking products, market data and market / credit risk measurement techniques (VaR, PFE, CVA etc.).
- Informatica 9 (8 minimum) including XML processing
- Experience with ETL processes and file processing (flat files, csv's and xml in particular)
- Experience of coding in open source programming languages including but not limited to: Java, Python, JavaScript etc.
- Continuous integration & deployment processes and tools (i.e. Jenkins, Maven)
- Code Quality Governance processes and tools (e.g. Sonar, Gerrit)
- Source Code Management processes and tools (e.g. Github, BitBucket)
- Object Oriented development and design principles
- Data Structures, Algorithms and Concurrency
- Relational Databases (e.g. Oracle, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases
- Knowledge of job scheduling tools such as BMC Control-M.

**What is it like to work at the EBRD?**

Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.

The EBRD environment provides you with:

- Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors acr