At GBST, we’re inspiring wealth innovation for wealth management and advice organisations globally. Our commitment to excellence, track record of continued and successful delivery, hard work and product excellence has earned us the trust and partnership of many of the world’s leading financial services organisations.
We’ve invested heavily in transforming our technology stack to bring a truly immersive and digital experience to the front and back-office.
Job Description
We’re now on the lookout for a Software Engineer to support our UK Production Support team that is working on delivering high-quality support and solutions to GBST clients. In your role as Software Engineer, you’ll work closely with internal teams and clients to resolve issues, assist with version upgrades, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
You’ll be joining a global, diverse team in an Australian-based company and collaborate with technical analysts, business analysts, and service desk analysts to deliver exceptional client support and technical solutions.
This is a permanent full-time opportunity based in London. Take a look and see if this is the next career step for GBST & U.
Desired Skills and Experience
What U will do:
Provide support to GBST clients in issue triaging, resolution, consultancy, and query management.
Assist clients with version upgrades and support during UAT cycles.
Analyse defects, create development tickets with detailed investigation notes, and propose solutions.
Collaborate with technical analysts, business analysts, and service desk analysts to resolve client issues.
Participate in team meetings, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with GBST policies, standards, and local statutory requirements.
Provide out-of-hours support to clients when required.
U will be someone with:
7+ years experience in software engineering and a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Technical experience with OOAD, SOA, Java, J2EE, Spring, React.js, Node JS, Hibernate, SOAP/REST web services, Spring security, SpringBoot, and AMQP/RabbitMQ.
Experience with application servers (Jboss/WebSphere).
Experience in writing SQL query reports and data correction scripts including writing stored procedures in SQL Server.
Understanding of cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with DevOps automation (CI/CD, Helm, Terraform) and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch).
Experience in production support, debugging, and troubleshooting applications.
Knowledge of agile methodologies (scrum, Jira, Kanban, Confluence).
Effective communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to clients and stakeholders.
Good logical and analytical problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
(Desirable) Experience in the Wealth Management Industry and knowledge of FIX protocol/trading platforms.
GBST & U benefits (UK):
Hybrid working arrangement
Instant savings and discounts on major retailers across the country
Private Health Insurance including Dental and Optical Cover
Non-contributory Pension Scheme
Salary Sacrifice Schemes – Car, Cycle to Work and Additional Pension Contributions
Additional GBST & U day off every year
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
LinkedIn Learning
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
If you’re looking for a role where you can be a part of exciting innovation, we want to hear from you! Apply now or reach out to Careers@gbst.com if you have any questions.
Please note due to a high volume of applications received, we are only able to contact applicants progressing to the next stage. We are currently managing recruitment internally and do not require support from external agencies.
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