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VN-6559

Permanent

1 Coleman Street, London

Competitive + Benefits + Bonus

14 January 2018

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A full-stack developer with strong Java skills is offered the opportunity to join Front-Office development team, working on a combination of existing in-house systems, as well as green-field developments.

  • Day-to-day development of business requirements
  • Compliance with LGIM code quality measurements (Coverage, complexity etc)
  • Documentation of practice, processes and software

Essential

  • Production of functional/design specifications.
  • Liaison with Business Analysts, Qa Analysts and end users
  • Extensive Java:
    • Core SDK (1.8)
    • JEE 7
      • CDI
      • Websockets API
      • Jax-RS
      • JMS
      • EJB 3.2
    • Application Servers (Red Hat EAP 6/7)
    • Junit 4x & unit test based UI automation
  • Good experience of an event-based UI framework (JavaFX, Swing, Flex, GWT/Vaadin for example)
  • Experience of full-stack development including client, server and database
  • Experience with distributed caching products (i.e. Infinispan) and strategies
  • Demonstrable experience of building business critical end user systems
  • Adaptive personality, can cope with rapid and varied changes in priorities and comfortable dealing with all levels of the business
  • Knowledge and appreciation of Continuous Integration
  • Relational Database Systems & SQL – preferably exposure to PostgreSQL
  • Maven 3

 

Desirable:

  • Agile (SCRUM)
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence & FishEye
  • IntelliJ IDEA
  • BDD – Cucumber
  • JBPM
  • EAI Patterns
  • JavaFX
  • Appreciation for working within and IAAS (AWS) model

Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, at least 22 days’ (with potential to rise to 25 days) holiday, performance related bonuses, a variety of share schemes, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products, your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.

About L&G

LGIM is the investment management arm of Legal & General Group, a FTSE 100 company. We are one of Europe’s largest asset managers and a major global investor, with global assets of £894bn/U$1,105bn/ €1,047 billion*.  Our success comes from our focus on clients - providing them with services and solutions that meet their needs. We offer strategies across the full spectrum of asset classes, including equities, bonds, property, alternatives and cash, as well as multi-asset strategies tailored to the needs of institutional and retail investors.

LGIM is one of the world’s leading providers of index fund management. We are at the forefront of developments in liability-driven risk management solutions for defined benefit pension schemes, a leading provider of defined contribution solutions and also offer wide range of strategies to help our clients manage their investment objectives. LGIM continues to innovate as markets evolve, building strong relationships with clients including pension scheme, sovereign wealth funds, wealth managers and other professional investors.

We understand that our scale brings responsibilities. We play an active role in the companies we invest in, from exercising shareholder voting rights to directly engaging with companies at a board level. By engaging with businesses, we aim to unlock value for investors and shape the future and sustainability of financial markets.

In addition to having a leading position in the UK, we have selectively expanded into new markets across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US. We believe that translating our capabilities to reflect the needs of our international clients will mean we are well placed to help them achieve their objectives.

*as at 31 December 2016, including derivative positions and advisory assets. These figures include assets managed by LGIMA, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

About the business area

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) is one of Europe’s largest institutional asset managers and a major global investor. And throughout the past 40 years we’ve built our business through understanding what matters most to our clients and transforming this insight into valuable, accessible investment products and solutions.

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About L&G

LGIM is the investment management arm of Legal & General Group, a FTSE 100 company. We are one of Europe’s largest asset managers and a major global investor, with global assets of £894bn/U$1,105bn/ €1,047 billion*.  Our success comes from our focus on clients - providing them with services and solutions that meet their needs. We offer strategies across the full spectrum of asset classes, including equities, bonds, property, alternatives and cash, as well as multi-asset strategies tailored to the needs of institutional and retail investors.

LGIM is one of the world’s leading providers of index fund management. We are at the forefront of developments in liability-driven risk management solutions for defined benefit pension schemes, a leading provider of defined contribution solutions and also offer wide range of strategies to help our clients manage their investment objectives. LGIM continues to innovate as markets evolve, building strong relationships with clients including pension scheme, sovereign wealth funds, wealth managers and other professional investors.

We understand that our scale brings responsibilities. We play an active role in the companies we invest in, from exercising shareholder voting rights to directly engaging with companies at a board level. By engaging with businesses, we aim to unlock value for investors and shape the future and sustainability of financial markets.

In addition to having a leading position in the UK, we have selectively expanded into new markets across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US. We believe that translating our capabilities to reflect the needs of our international clients will mean we are well placed to help them achieve their objectives.

*as at 31 December 2016, including derivative positions and advisory assets. These figures include assets managed by LGIMA, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor.

About the business area

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) is one of Europe’s largest institutional asset managers and a major global investor. And throughout the past 40 years we’ve built our business through understanding what matters most to our clients and transforming this insight into valuable, accessible investment products and solutions.