What are the responsibilities and job description for the Calypso Engineer (hands-on development and configuration) position at Info Dinamica Inc?
Role: Calypso Engineer / DevOps (hands-on development and configuration)
Location/s: Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC and NYC, NY (Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office)
Job Type: Contract
Role Overview:
- We need a core Calypso engineer for hands-on development and configuration work across Money Market, FX, Fixed Income, Derivatives, and Collateral, who can equally support the platform in production troubleshooting, root-causing, and fixing issues as part of application support.
- The role also covers DevOps ownership of builds, releases, and environments across the Calypso SDLC.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and customize Calypso using Core Java and BOL scripting plug-ins, workflows, static data, and reports across the Money Market, FX, Fixed Income, Derivatives, and Collateral modules.
- Build and maintain Calypso interfaces to upstream/downstream systems (market data, settlement, accounting, risk).
- Provide application support and troubleshooting for production issues: root-cause analysis, break-fix, and permanent remediation (L2/L3).
- Own CI/CD pipelines and environment builds/refreshes across DEV, SIT, UAT, and PROD.
- Support Calypso version upgrades and patch cycles end-to-end environment stand-up, regression coordination, and cut-over.
- Administer batch scheduling (Autosys/Control-M) and monitor platform performance (JVM, database, application server).
- Maintain deployment documentation and runbooks; participate in release governance.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 4 years hands-on Calypso development/engineering experience, ideally across Money Market, FX, Fixed Income, Derivatives, or Collateral.
- Strong Core Java (OOP, collections, multithreading) a must-have for Calypso customization, plug-ins, and interface development.
- Hands-on BOL scripting and Calypso workflow/USD configuration.
- Strong SQL (Oracle and/or Sybase), including query tuning.
- Unix/Linux administration and shell/Python scripting.
- CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or equivalent) and job scheduling (Autosys or Control-M).
- Demonstrated experience providing production application support and troubleshooting on a live Calypso platform.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
- Calypso certification(s) a plus, but not mandatory.
Good to Have:
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics).
- Working exposure to adjacent capital markets platforms alongside Calypso.