Job Title: Java API Developer

Department: WMIS

About Business line/Function: CX and MyWealth

Position Purpose: 

We are looking for an API developer who works within Customer Experience Division. The candidate will work closely with multiple teams, including Digital Channels, Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure and other business and technology teams to ensure solutions are aligned with overall strategy.

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

       Produce API and Interface documentation and specifications 

       Plan, develop, organize, build and test service and API integration services 

       Participate in Peer reviews of the code written by the team 

       Write test cases to ensure the quality of the written APIs 

       Operate under minimal supervision 

       Effectively manage multiple priorities 

       Ensure that risks and issues are escalated to your management

Contributing Responsibilities

       Work with BA and Tech lead to understand functional requirements and provide technical solutions

       Coaching and/or exchange solutions to the developer Chapter

       Contribute to support activities

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

       Bachelors Degree in computer science or computer engineering or equivalent

       At least 6+ years of hands-on experience on API development 

       8+ years of experience as software engineer in the following domains:

       Java EE including (Web Services, REST, JPA) Java 8 or above

       Spring, Spring Boot, SOA, Design patterns

       Database (SQL & No SQL)

       API usage in Mobile applications

       Strong Java technical Expertise

       Strong critical thinker with problem solving aptitude.

       Good written and oral communication skills

       Knowledge and proven/previous experience with CI/CD, DevOps and Agile. 

       Hands-on experience on API related activities: requirement analysis, design, resource-based API modeling, micro-services architecture

       Knowledge about API design standards, patterns and best-practices

       Hands-on experience in API security standards and implementation

Advantages:

       General banking knowledge or Banking knowledge related to Private banking

       Speaking at conferences and/or user groups

       Contributing to open source projects

       Exposure to the following domains is a plus: Analytics, Mobile Technologies.

Specific Qualifications:

-       none

Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)

Technical Skills:

• Java EE including (Web Services, REST, JPA) Java 8 or above
• Spring, Spring Boot, SOA, Design patterns
• Database (SQL & No SQL)
• Knowledge and experience with CI/CD tools

Behavioral Skills: 

o   Active listening

o   Communication skills - oral & written

o   Attention to detail / rigor

o   Ability to share / pass on knowledge

o   Ability to understand, explain and support change

o   Ability to develop and adapt a process

o   Analytical Ability

o   Ability to anticipate business / strategic evolution

o   Ability to develop and leverage networks

Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level: At least 7 years

Location: Chennai

About BNP Paribas Group:

BNP Paribas is the European Unions leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Groups commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Unions leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.