Senior Analyst Developer / Dev Lead (OpenEdge)

Luxembourg  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Proteus Europe is searching for a Senior Analyst Developer / Dev Lead for a 6 month; eventually renewable contract role based in Luxembourg.
Languages : English mandatory - French is an asset

Our Client :-
- Present in Luxembourg for 20 years
- The second largest IT Consulting firm at country level
- A major player in the Financial and Public sectors
- Organized into 3 services lines: Infrastructure, Development and Testing
- Awarded - Best Workplace- 5 years in a row !

Your New role :-

Our client is undertaking a transformation to be leaner using a client centric approach to all their tasks. You will be a key enabler of a strategic program that will deliver the next generation of a data solution to clients using agile methodology and transitioning gradually from current state. Its an exciting journey and a unique opportunity for you to be part of it! You will start as a technical lead as part of an agile feature team. This position will require to work collaboratively within IandTS TandO stakeholders, to support the achievement of the IandTS business strategy. All responsibilities carried out in accordance with Code of Conduct, Our clients Values and Guiding Principles ensuring adherence to Privacy principles.

Primary Responsibilities:
- Work on a large-scale, custom distributed software systems using latest Java technologies, Oracle and Progress OpenEdge 11.5
- Drive plan, estimate and schedule project activities and manage risks throughout development cycle
- Employ Agile development including task estimation, test automation, deployment automation and Continuous Integration to improve overall execution speed and product quality
- Stay up-to-date by learning new technologies and help shape new offerings to our business
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, transparent, non-hierarchal, and ego-free culture where your talent is valued over a role title
- Be a key partner to the business, the rest of the team and the rest of the organization
- Bring new ideas to the table and challenge the status quo
- Be an Integrator (Technical reference for the integration of the solution with the rest of the client landscape)
- Be a CI/Quality advocateCoach and ensure Sustainability (coach other developers with less experience, ensure minimal documentation is created)

Working conditions:
- Work standard business hours but flexibility required
- Work in our Luxembourg office (Esch-sur-Alzette)
- Minimal travel may be required

Key Organization Relationships:
- Reports to Data Delivery Manager
- Product Owners, Scrum Masters and agile team members
- Architecture and operational team as well as key stakeholders

Your Skills and experience :-

Essential Skills :-
Technical Knowledge
- High expertise with Progress OpenEdge 11.5

Engineering Skills
- Expertise in REST API Design
- Familiar with different design techniques, design pattern and software development concept and where to apply it
- Highly familiar with continuous integration
- Experience in applying risk based testing strategy as opposed to brute force
- Know the key metrics to be measured and how to measure it

Experience:
- SME in Technical environment development (see addendum for skills).
- Ability to research, code, test, document and maintain software
- Understand and apply the Project Life Cycle.
- Problem solving and analytical skills
- Ability to effectively communicate (written and orally in English) with clients, operations, staff and management.
- Business knowledge of fund industry, understanding of market product in order to be able to deliver.
- Ability to document technical solutions in business terms.
- Ability to provide mentoring to colleagues in areas of technical or business expertise.
- Ability to analyze issues for a strategic and holistic point of view while being pragmatic in defining IT solution
- Good knowledge of supportive technologies in the Financial Services Industry
- Good Knowledge of IT standards, Methodologies, CMM and audit

Scrum Skills
- Familiar with scrum methodology
- Experience working in an agile environment as a developer

Desirable Skills :-
Relationships and Communication
- Develops a detailed understanding of the solutions and designs of business and the applications they use.
- Building strong relationships with team and peers.
- Develops long term relationships with targeted line(s) of business or support
- Facilitate the integration with IT contractors or external provider when needed

Personal skills
- Passion for software engineering
- Strong communication and collaborative skills
- Positive, highly motivated and pro-active team player
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to quickly understand and resolve problems
- Not afraid to get out of comfort zone
- Analytical thinking
- Results orientated
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Strong technical skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Time management
- Ability to adapt and react to changes
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Sense of organization and analytical spirit
- Autonomy and Initiative
- Focus on delivery while considering sustainability and quality
- Focus on continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Fast Learner
- Transparency
- Maintain skills up to date with industry standards

Proteus Europe operates in partnership with our candidates by building strong and lasting
relationships at all levels.

If you apply for this role, we will:

- Contact you within one week to discuss your current situation and suitability for this role.
- Keep searching for other suitable positions should this role not be right for you.
- Keep you informed at every stage of the recruitment process.
- Actively follow up with our client on your behalf to gain useful feedback throughout the
process.

If you are looking for a new role, but this role isn't quite right for you, please contact us in
confidence for a discussion about how we can help you.
Start date
03/2017
Duration
6 Months+
(extension possible)
From
Proteus Europe
Published at
14.03.2017
Project ID:
1304566
Contract type
Freelance
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