Software Engineer with a background in finance
WHO WE ARE?
For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds.
SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.
SimCorp is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide solutions to our clients.
WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US
SimCorp is developing a new innovative Software-as-a-Service solution for Performance Measurement and Attribution, which will allow Investment Managers to interact with, and analyze their investments in a modern web application. It is connected to a high-performance computing calculation engine in the back-end, thus combining more than 50 years of industry-leading experience of SimCorp with a modern user experience and cloud computing, enabling users to do in minutes what used to take hours.
In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for identifying existing problems, solution options and drive the implementation and deployment.
The team is new, and you will be able to affect how the team is going to work. You will work closely with our teams within the Deployment area in other regions.
WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
- Together with the team, develop new core functionality for our product in Microsoft Azure
- You will work on our core platform to increase the overall compute density, and make more efficient use of Microsoft Azure’s resources
- You will implement our architectural design decisions with respect to non-functional requirements and future maintainability
- Ensure a solid foundation of financial knowledge to be shared with team members
- Constantly learn and improve yourself, the team and our product for example experimenting with modern engineering practices such as test-driven development and Mob programming
WHAT WE VALUE
- Good C# level and understanding of what good code means
- Good Knowledge in Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps Tools and Parallel Programming
- Data-based decisions
- Intuitive mindset
- General financial knowledge or an interest in learning
- A resourceful mind to promptly adjust to new technologies and paradigms
- Experience with working in an agile way and a continuous improvement mindset
- You have a degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science or Finance
- Experience working in an international setting with people from many different cultures
- Strategic and constructive approach, you bring insight and optimism
- You prioritize your team, and prioritize having an enjoyable working environment
- Effective communication skills and fluency in English (speaking and writing)
BENEFITS
SimCorp offers several benefits that might play a significant factor in considering whether to accept a job offer. Since SimCorp operates in 30+ offices worldwide, the benefits package may vary from country to country.
Take advantage of this section and indicate the most-valued benefits for candidates, considering training and certification, as well as benefits that can improve a candidate's work-life balance, such as flexible hours, vacation time, work-from-home options, etc. Please note that this may not be possible for multiple location postings due to the difference in benefits.
NEXT STEPS
Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.
For any questions you are welcome to contact Kirti Sharma (Kirti.sharma@Simcorp.com), Talent Acquisition Partner, at email address. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on a positive growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.
We are focused on continually improving our talent acquisition process and making everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.