Java Developer , Portfolio Valuations

About Us

At the heart of IHS Markit, we are an information company. With expertise across the world’s largest industries we leverage technology and data science, to provide the insights, perspectives and data to help our customers make more informed decisions, driving growth, performance and efficiency.

With offices in London, Bucharest, North America and Asia, our team is a global one with a strong development culture and a passion for applying cutting edge technology to solve complex technical problems.

Your Role

IHS Markit Portfolio Valuations is looking for a Java developer to join our Bucharest pricing team within Portfolio Valuations.

You’ll be working closely with our product and data specialists across all asset classes, extending our valuations platform, as well as delivering software of high quality, you’ll work towards the team’s goals of high test-coverage, automated and frequent deployment and regular cycles of code delivery, testing and feedback.

The team will partner with existing teams in London, New-York and India to work on our core pricing libraries and build backend data and functional services to power our next generation platform.

You will be working with a product team of quantitative business analysts to deliver features and fix bugs, in an Agile environment.

We work in distributed teams, use full Scrum, including daily scrum meetings in the afternoon, bi-weekly sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives. We use JIRA to track our stories and Gitlab to maintain our code source repositories.

As well as delivering software of high quality, you’ll work towards the team’s goals of high test-coverage, automated and frequent deployment and regular cycles of code delivery, testing and feedback.

What We Offer

• Comfortable work/life balance: Work from home & Flexible Working Hours
• Quiet, modern, open space offices near Aurel Vlaicu metro station, across Promenada Mall
• Attractive benefits package (medical services, discounts for gyms, meal vouchers, annual bonus)
• Ongoing education (Participation in conferences and trainings)
• Three days for charity/volunteering
• Chillout & fun room (pool table, PlayStation)
• Reading room
• Fruit days, Coffee, tea, chocolate
• Parking Place
• An opportunity to gain exposure to our extensive library of industry standard pricing models

Hiring process

You will attend two technical interviews, remote or on site, as you prefer, at an hour at your discretion. We always give feedback on your interviews.

Your Education And Experience

• Degree in computer science or numerate discipline, or equivalent background
• Professional experience working on Java platforms between 1 and 3 years
• Comfortable working with complex applications
• Strong algorithmic background
• Spring knowledge
• SQL \ relational database skills
• Comfortable working with both UNIX/Linux and Windows environments

Nice to have

• AWS experience
• Financial services or data feeds experience
• Grid computation
• Apache Ignite
• Distributed applications
• Multithreading and performance
• Apache CXF \ Web services
• JMS, Message Queues

Inclusion and diversity are critical to the success of IHS Markit, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. For more information on the many ways in which we enthusiastically support inclusion and diversity efforts for both candidates and employees, please access our Inclusion & Diversity Statement here.

We are proud to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with IHS Markit and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please contact or callDetermination on requests for reasonable accommodation are considered on a case-by-case basis. This contact information (email and phone) is intended for application assistance and accommodation requests only. We are unable to accept resumes or provide information about application status through the phone number or email address above. Resumes are only accepted through the online application process, and only qualified candidates will receive consideration and follow-up.

IHS Markit maintains a substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law).  In addition, as a federal contractor in the United States, the company participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work.

For information please click on the following links:

IHS Markit Business Code of Conduct
Right to Work
EEO is the Law
EEO is the Law Supplement
Pay Transparency

Current Colleagues

If you are currently employed by IHS Markit, please apply internally via the Workday internal careers site.