UBS · 1 day ago
Backend Engineer, Periodic KYC Reviews
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $205K/yrUBS is a leading global wealth manager and universal bank headquartered in Switzerland. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to design, develop, and manage technology platforms for client onboarding and lifecycle management, focusing on KYC and AML processes.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Delivery responsibility: design, develop, implement, and mange technology platforms in the client onboarding / lifecycle management areas
Delivery responsibility: Apply a broad range of full stack development, security, reliability, and integration technologies on the Azure platform to help the team deliver a robust and scalable platform
Delivery responsibility: Integrate with advisory workstation, client due-diligence systems, case management systems, data / document management, workflow management, and other foundational platforms to deliver a seamless experience for the client and advisor
Delivery responsibility: manage platform technical roadmap to ensure modern capabilities are continuously evaluated and onboarded to deliver business value
Technology leadership & Relationship Management: develop and foster partnership with cross functional teams including banking and wealth management businesses, risk/reg/compliance, records management, cloud infrastructure, security and architecture office to ensure platform meets firm’s requirements
Qualification
Required
Expert hands-on knowledge in designing, developing, and delivering large, scalable and distributed systems
Experienced in Java/J2EE, React JS, Kafka, REST APIs, microservices, and event driven architecture
Working knowledge of application frameworks such as Spring Boot & Micronaut
Good knowledge of cloud technologies including Docker, Kubernetes and other cloud-native services preferably in Microsoft Azure
Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Data Lake (ADLS) & Databricks a huge plus
Good SQL and data analysis skills. Experience in NoSQL DBs like CosmosDB or MongoDB a huge plus
Good UNIX/Linux experiences and scripting skills including scheduling/automation like AutoSys or TWS
Excellent communication skills and team player
Working knowledge of Agile development processes and tools
Analytical and methodical problem solving and debugging skills
Leading a team of resources across geographies and managing a business-critical platform
Good at communication and team coaching / management skills
Tuned to Finance industry and / or service provider culture
Company
UBS
UBS is a financial services firm engaged in wealth management, investment banking, asset management, and retail banking.
Founded in 1998
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.57B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $3.25B
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.17B
2024-09-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
Leadership Team
Sergio P. Ermotti
Group Chief Executive Officer
James Walker
Head CTO for Core Technology & Platforms
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