First Derivative is driven by people, data, and technology, unlocking the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. Counting many of the world's leading investment banks as clients, we help our clients navigate the data-driven, digital revolution that is transforming the financial services sector. Our global teams span across 15 offices serving clients across EMEA, North America and APAC.
As an EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) company, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, we deliver advanced financial services solutions by empowering operational insights, driving innovation, and enabling more effective risk management in an increasingly data-centric world. Together with EPAM, we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering comprehensive solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth.
We are expanding our world-leading Calypso practice at First Derivative and seeking experienced Calypso Developers to join high-profile transformation and implementation programmes within global capital markets environments. Calypso is a large-scale, front-to-back trading platform supporting trading, risk management and post-trade processing across asset classes, built on a robust Java-based architecture. This is an opportunity to work on complex greenfield implementations, upgrades and transformation initiatives, collaborating with global teams across EMEA, North America and APAC.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and deliver Calypso solutions across the full trade lifecycle within large-scale implementation and transformation programmes
- Collaborate closely with Front Office, Risk, Operations and Technology stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Support greenfield implementations, version upgrades and transformation initiatives across global capital markets environments
- Integrate Calypso with external systems through APIs, messaging and batch processing
- Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from analysis and design through to deployment and post-go-live support
- Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure high-quality deliverables
- Partner with development and testing teams across EMEA, North America and APAC to deliver within complex, fast-paced programmes
- Provide technical expertise on the Calypso object model and architecture to guide design decisions
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across trading, risk and post-trade processes
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Calypso Developer on implementation, upgrade or transformation programmes
- Hands-on expertise in Calypso (v16+ preferred) along with strong understanding of the Calypso object model and architecture
- Solid Java development skills including Spring and Hibernate
- Background in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) with excellent object-oriented analysis and design skills
- Understanding of the trade lifecycle covering front office, risk and back-office processes
- Knowledge of one or more asset classes such as Rates, FX, Credit, Equities or Commodities
- Skills in integrating Calypso with external systems via APIs, messaging and batch processing
- Proficiency in SQL and relational databases
- Competency in writing unit and integration tests
- Strong problem-solving ability in fast-paced delivery environments
- Capability to collaborate effectively with development and testing teams
We offer
- We gather like-minded people:
- Engineering community of industry professionals
- Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
- Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
- Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
- Business-driven relocation opportunities
- We provide growth opportunities:
- Outstanding career roadmap
- Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
- Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru
- English classes
- We cover it all:
- Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
- Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
- Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
- Referral bonuses
- Corporate, social and well-being events
- Please, note:
- The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview.
- We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively.
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.