Posted 18 May, 2026

Lead Software Engineer (Calypso)

Societe Generale

India-Bangalore Full Time

Reference: 396_132173_260002C5

Technical expert, with strong proven experience of end-end implementation on Calypso Application
Expected sphere of influence and collaboration is expected to be immediate team and interfacing teams.
Skills involving negotiation and convincing are important, but person needn't be an expert.
Train new joiners and team members technically
Liaise with all related Business and Support Unit stakeholders, including Product Owner, to analyze and challenge business requirements
Leading to functional specifications and detailed user stories
Suggest better ways of working and delivering the tasks assigned
Present technical related topics in relevant forums and discussions
Help to implement decisions taken during IS Strategy Opco's of her/his conurbation
Work out the team's deliverables as per the planning chalked out by the PO
Make sure that all the deliverables are met as per time, cost and plan
To help in implementing project/applications/services architecture and propose modifications
To identify pain points and highlight the same along with some high-level solution proposal
Research to determine if solutions currently exist within calypso or required customization
Strengthen functional/technical testing strategy definition and activities
Validate the effectiveness and coverage of test strategy
Propose new ways of testing in line with evolving market standards/practices in QA area. Implementation Strategy and Support

Should have 9 years of Java development experience with at least 6 years of working knowledge in CALYPSO
Hands on technical exposure on Calypso Backoffice function, Message setup, workflow, settlement (SWIFTS), Accounting, Settlement instruction, Payment , BO Positions & expert in customization around Calypso
Basic product Knowledge on capital markets as Securities including Corporate Actions, Money Market, Foreign Exchange, Listed and OTC Derivatives
Should be analytical and able to troubleshoot, debug issue independently & out of box thinking for the solutioning & designing
Ownership attitude & good influencing skill is expected
Highly motivated, good communication, ability to follow the open point till the closure is expected
Good in verbal and written communication
Agile environment exposure preferred