Calypso Developer

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Calypso Developer to join our team, working on-site with one of our key clients in the financial services sector. This role is available on either a permanent or contract basis and offers the opportunity to work on mission-critical trading and risk systems within a leading financial institution. The successful candidate will design, build, and maintain financial software solutions on the Calypso platform, playing a key role in customizing and extending core Calypso functionality to meet complex business requirements. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain financial software applications using the Calypso platformWrite Java code to customize Calypso engines, workflows, and business logicDevelop and maintain scheduled tasks, custom reports, and APIs within CalypsoUndertake system integration work, connecting Calypso with upstream/downstream systemsPerform database management tasks, including schema design, queries, and performance tuningTroubleshoot and resolve production issues across Calypso modules (trading, risk, settlements, etc.)Collaborate with business analysts, QA, and infrastructure teams to deliver end-to-end solutionsParticipate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activitiesLiaise directly with client stakeholders, providing clear updates on progress and technical solutions Your experience and qualifications 6+ years of overall IT experience with strong hands-on experience with Java developmentProven experience working with the Calypso platform (development, customization, or support)Experience with system integration (messaging, APIs, file-based interfaces, etc.)Solid database management skills (SQL, schema design, query optimization)Experience with scheduled/batch job development and custom reporting within CalypsoUnderstanding of financial products such as FX, Money Markets, Derivatives, Fixed Income, or Repo (preferred)Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with both technical and business stakeholdersAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment Desirable Skills Experience in the banking or capital markets domainExposure to Calypso APIs, BOF (Business Object Framework), and Calypso configurationFamiliarity with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologiesPrior experience working in consulting or client-facing delivery roles