Test Infrastructure Platform Lead (MTest)

Java Backend Engineer

Responsibilities: People Leadership &amp; Team Management: <ul><li>Lead, mentor, and manage a team of approximately 20 team members across Environment Management, Support, and Development functions.</li><li>Drive team performance, engagement, capability development, and succession planning.</li><li>Manage resource planning, workload allocation, and prioritization across multiple initiatives.</li><li>Foster strong collaboration between environment, support, testing, infrastructure, and application delivery teams.</li><li>Establish a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and service excellence.</li></ul> Environment Services Delivery: <ul><li>Lead and oversee end-to-end test environment delivery and management activities.</li><li>Ensure environments are delivered consistently, securely, and within agreed timelines.</li><li>Drive environment planning, provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and operational readiness.</li><li>Manage competing environment demands across projects, testing cycles, and releases.</li><li>Ensure environment availability and performance to support SIT, UAT, Regression, Performance Testing, and Mock Execution activities.</li></ul> Infrastructure &amp; Technical Oversight: <ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight across:</li></ul> Infrastructure Platforms: <ul><li>Windows Server</li><li>Linux Server</li></ul> Database Platforms: <ul><li>Microsoft SQL Server</li><li>Oracle Database</li></ul> Middleware Platforms: <ul><li>Apache Web Server</li><li>JBoss EAP</li><li>Oracle WebLogic</li></ul> Integration &amp; File Transfer Services: <ul><li>SFTP Services</li><li>IBM MQ issue coordination and triaging</li><li>IBM Sterling Connect: Direct</li></ul> Network &amp; Connectivity Management: <ul><li>Firewall and network access requests</li><li>DNS and connectivity coordination</li><li>Infrastructure dependencies and environment access management</li><li>While hands-on technical expertise is important, the primary focus is leading delivery, governance, support operations, and cross-functional coordination.</li></ul> Support &amp; Service Management: <ul><li>Lead environment and operational support services.</li><li>Oversee incident, problem, and service request management processes.</li><li>Drive root cause analysis and service improvement initiatives.</li><li>Manage escalations and ensure timely resolution of critical issues.</li><li>Monitor service performance, KPIs, SLAs, and operational metrics.</li><li>Ensure support processes and operational controls are consistently followed.</li></ul> Governance &amp; Stakeholder Management: <ul><li>Act as the primary point of accountability for environment governance and service delivery.</li><li>Coordinate activities across Development, Testing, Infrastructure, Security, Database, Middleware, and Business teams.</li><li>Facilitate environment allocation, conflict resolution, prioritization, and risk management.</li><li>Provide regular reporting, updates, and recommendations to management and stakeholders.</li><li>Drive planning and coordination for project releases, environment readiness, and deployment activities.</li></ul> Environment Operations &amp; Continuous Improvement?: <ul><li>Lead environment monitoring, health checks, and operational reviews.</li><li>Coordinate data refresh, migration, restoration, and test data management activities.</li><li>Govern maintenance schedules, outage planning, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Drive automation, process optimization, and operational excellence initiatives.</li><li>Support Disaster Recovery (DR) planning and execution activities.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>8-12 years of overall IT experience.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of people management experience.</li><li>Proven experience managing teams of approximately 15-20+ resources.</li><li>Experience leading both Development and Support/Operations teams.</li><li>Experience managing environment services in a large enterprise environment.</li><li>Leadership &amp; Service Management</li><li>People management</li><li>Team performance management</li><li>Service delivery management</li><li>Incident and problem management</li><li>Operational governance</li><li>Stakeholder management</li><li>Resource planning and prioritization</li><li>Escalation management</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Collaborate with team, high availability, concurrent and fault tolerant software systems.</li><li>Significantly contribute to development of Aladdin’s global, multi-asset trading platform.</li><li>Work with product management and business users to define the roadmap for the product.</li><li>Design and develop innovative solutions to complex problems, identifying issues and roadblocks.</li><li>Apply validated quality software engineering practices through all phases of development.</li><li>Ensure resilience and stability through quality code reviews, unit, regression and user acceptance testing, dev ops and level two production support.</li><li>Be a leader with vision and a partner in brainstorming solutions for team productivity, efficiency, guiding and motivating others.</li><li>Drive a strong culture by bringing principles of inclusion and diversity to the team and setting the tone through specific recruiting, management actions and employee engagement.</li><li>For VP Level: In addition to above, a VP level candidate should be able to lead individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables using AGILE methodologies.</li></ul> Requirements: Qualifications: <ul><li>B.S. / M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject area</li><li>For VP Level: 8+ years of proven experience</li><li>For Associate Level: 4+ years of experience</li></ul> Skills and Experience: <ul><li>A proven foundation in core Java and related technologies, with OO skills and design patterns</li><li>Track record building high quality software with design-focused and test-driven approaches</li><li>Good hands-on object-oriented programming knowledge in Java, Spring, TypeScript, JavaScript, Microservices, Angular (2.0+), React.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Open-Source technology stack (Spring, Hibernate, Maven, JUnit, etc.).</li><li>Experience with relational database and/or NoSQL Database (e.g., Apache Cassandra)</li><li>Great analytical, problem-solving and communication skills</li><li>Some experience or a real interest in finance, investment processes, and/or an ability to translate business problems into technical solutions.</li><li>For VP Level: In addition to the above, a VP level candidate should have experience leading development teams, projects or being responsible for the design and technical quality of a significant application, system, or component. Ability to form positive relationships with partnering teams, sponsors, and user groups.</li></ul> Nice to have and opportunities to learn: <ul><li>Exposure to building microservices and APIs ideally with REST, Kafka or gRPC.</li><li>Experience working in an agile development team or on open-source development projects.</li><li>Experience with optimization, algorithms or related quantitative processes.</li><li>Exposure to high scale distributed technology like Kafka, Mongo, Ignite, Redis</li><li>Experience with Cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud</li><li>Experience with DevOps and tools like Azure DevOps</li><li>Experience with AI-related projects/products or experience working in an AI research environment.</li><li>A degree, certifications or opensource track record that shows you have a mastery of software engineering principles.</li></ul>

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