Associate, Java Developer

Role Summary

You will be a part of the small team which is creating the next generation of the MarkitHub. You will work together with highly experienced professionals, who value the success of the company and its entrepreneurial culture. The team uses an agile development process, which includes test-driven development, continuous integration, and a highly iterative release cycle.

The team carefully selects and extends its toolset in order to improve productivity. Tools which are currently in use include Java 6, IntelliJ IDEA, Spring, Groovy, Lucene, JUnit, JMock, Bamboo, JIRA and Confluence.

Duties and Accountabilities

• Participating in the integration of new data content into the MarkitHub platform
• Designing and implementing acceptance tests for new data feeds
• Developing stress tests and producing regular assessments of the platform’s performance

Business Competencies

• Fluency in English, spoken and written
• Technical background in designing and implementing object oriented systems
• Awareness of available open source tools for Java development

Personal Competencies

• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely on all levels (team, management and customers)
• Ability to work well in a dynamic environment with rapidly changing priorities and requirements
• Positive attitude towards agile development methods

The Contact

Interested applicants should send their CV and a covering letter to careers.europe@markit.com citing "Associate, Java Developer" in the subject line.