Securities Financing Application Developer

• Develop or enhance applications for Equity Prime Brokerage & securities financing and Corporate Actions business areas.
• Support our technology platform and users with their daily requests and ensure on-duty jobs whenever requested/while on on-call.
• Communicate and report to business stakeholders and IT peers within region and globally as needed
• Contribute to team deliverables as per agreed roadmaps with necessary testing and using Agile methodologies.
• Collaborate with various regional teams working for other business lines

• Hold a relevant Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent majors
• Fluent in English is mandatory
• Strong listening and analysis capacities to assess existing situation
• Excellent communication to interact with other IT peers in Paris, India and Hong Kong
• Strong team player, able to work with senior profiles to achieve win-win outcomes
• Proven knowledge of Core Java development (Java 17+, SpringBoot)
• Proven experience in Agile, TDD and continuous delivery (Jenkins, Sonar, Github actions)
• Good knowledge of Domain driven design and Cloud Native applications and Docker, external cloud certifications is a plus
• Knowledge of MongoDB, PostGreDB, Python 3.10+, Angular and Node.js is a plus
• Knowledge of Equity derivatives products (Equity finance, Delta1, Prime Brokerage and Corporate Action processing) is a plus

Behavioral Skills

• Client - Understanding and Respect: I listen to clients and colleagues in order to understand and anticipate their needs 
• Team Spirit - Collective mindset: I favour the team’s interest over my own results
• Commitment - Sustainability: I strive to develop my skills and knowledge
• Innovation - Technology: I adopt new  technologies in the solutions and projects I work on
• Responsibility - Risk awareness: I am constantly on the lookout for risks 
• Responsibility - Performance: I strive for high performance

Our Culture:

At Societe Generale, we live by our 4 core values of commitment, responsibility, team spirit and innovation. We are engaged and demonstrate consideration for others. We act ethically and with courage. We focus our talent and energy on collective success. We experiment and propose new ideas. This way, we maximize our ability to serve client needs and anticipate market changes. Societe Generale is committed to strengthening bonds with colleagues, communities, and the world in which we live, because relationships are at the heart of how we operate. Please visit our APAC career website: https://www.societegenerale.asia/en/careers/building-your-career-with/ for more information. 

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I):

Our mission: Recruit, develop, advance, and retain a diverse workforce that is united in our efforts to enhance our competitive position and deliver innovative solutions to our clients.

Our vision: 

• Engaged workforce that is demographically diverse in a way that reflects the communities in which we operate
• Inclusive culture and workplace that recognizes employees' unique needs and utilizes their diverse talents 
• Engage our community and marketplace, and position the organization to meet the needs of all its clients

Check out our DE&I initiatives: https://www.societegenerale.asia/en/careers/diversity-equity-inclusion-dei/

Societe Generale is committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience to all candidates.  If you require any reasonable accommodations of assistance during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let our HR staff know.

Department Description

As part of IT department within Global Banking Technology & Operations group, the financing team oversees development and support of applications used by Equity Prime Brokerage, and Security finance traders, sales, and operations staff. The team is composed of 10 developers and application support analysts, all based in Hong Kong. The team is seated within the dealing room and interact with Front Office and Middle Office staff on regular basis.

The team is part of a wider global “community” of technology and Operations personnel spread across different SG premises. The community is focused on business lines and capable of transitioning from one application to another based on project and business needs.  The “fungible” model provide much needed flexibility to operate in complex environment by leveraging similar toolings and technology platforms that are based on modern cloud based technologies.