Java Dev Engineer in Credit Risk in Amsterdam

ING is looking for an Java Dev Engineer in Credit Risk

We are looking for an experienced, communicative DEV Engineer to strengthen us in Credit Risk. We are looking for developers who can push us to the next architecture of our credit risk program. This means thinking about, trying out and applying this new architecture. In this chapter we deal with big data which needs to be validated, processed(apply calculations) and loaded into systems for further processing.

Who are we?

COO Risk and Finance delivers baseline and change activities for both Risk and Finance. Our vision and purpose for COO Risk and Finance is clear: To deliver best in class data, insights and advice which empower our consumers to control, explain, predict and optimise the performance of ING. We play a critical role at ING and will be the go-to function for all kinds of data across the Bank.

 Your main focus

• Adapting the Credit Risk Data Warehouse and Regulatory Reporting applications to deliver Regulatory, Compliance & Architectural Changes.

• Improving stability, performance and reliability of the aforementioned applications.

• Comply with the IT security Standards.

• Build scalable deployment pipelines, to support Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.

• Create and maintain the development environment and tools used to code solutions.

• Automate test and make it part of the design, code, build and release process.

In addition to developing software solutions, you will contribute to:

• Streamlining the end to end IT operation process of the squad.

• Optimization of the service stability and continuity.

• Help Credit Risk to make big steps to the future. Enhance the CI/CD maturity, move to a containerized environment, prepare for the move to the public cloud etc.

Your work environment

You will work in the IT organization of COO Risk and Finance. You will be part of the VDD squad delivering IT solutions and services for the Credit Risk Tribe. The VDD squad operates according to the Scrum Agile development process. The focus is on high-quality secure-critical software delivered in time. The key development technology used are Oracle 19, Python and Perl on Linux. The Azure DevOps is the single solution used for version control, build, release etc.

Profile (skills & competences)

We are looking for a person who:

• Has a relevant higher education or university degree.

• Has at least 10 years of Database and ETL engineering experience.

• Is an excellent team player, great challenger, customer centric and eager to learn.

• Loves technology and naturally stays up-to-date on relevant innovations.

• Has great English communication skills, verbal as well as written.

• Has experience and understand the benefits of the agile scrum methodology.

• Holds knowledge and experience on most of the following technical skills and competences:

  • SQL knowledge (preferably Oracle);

  • Database engineering knowledge (preferably Oracle);

  • Python;

  • ETL concepts and tools;

  • Data warehousing and data modelling concepts;

  • Linux OS knowledge;

  • Bash / Shell;

  • CI/CD pipelines (preferably Azure DevOps).

• It is nice to have:

  • Cloud experience (preferably Azure);

  • New generation ETL Tools - Apache Kafka AND/OR Spark;

  • Exposure to automated testing;

  • Banking or Insurance background;

What we offer

• A salary package in the range of grades 10

• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities 

• An informal and professional working environment with innovative colleagues 

• Flexible commuting allowance

• A full-time position (36- 40 hours a week)

• Pension scheme 

• 13th-month salary 

• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS)

• A variety of extra benefits