Software Engineer (Manual QA with financial background)

Quality Assurance Software Engineer (Financial Background)

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 best-in-class solutions to our clients.

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

Joining the Risk Analysis Manager Product Area at SimCorp entails a role in shaping the future of risk management. You'll contribute to both a new cloud-based solution and the support of an existing application with over 20 years of history as well as Axioma Risk integration. Leveraging the foundation of the established system, including industry best practices, your work will involve developing innovative solutions for both the matured back-end and its cloud-based counterpart. It's an opportunity to drive advancement in risk management across multiple fronts and leave a lasting impact on the industry.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Coordinate on development and maintenance of the investment risk analysis manager solution in collaboration with product owners and other teams.

• Investigate and implement best practices for feature testing.

• Ensuring a high-quality level of correlation between the test suite and business requirements.

• Learn who our users are, and what kind of business value we deliver to them.

WHAT WE VALUE

• You have financial domain knowledge (instrument types, risk analysis), for the specifics of our system. We will bring you up to speed as needed through our comprehensive onboarding program.

• 2+ years of experience in software testing

• You are enthusiastic about understanding business requirements and ensuring that developed code supports these.

• You have a Master’s degree or higher within Computer Sciences, Engineering, Finance, Physics, Mathematics, Economics or similar experience.

• Familiarity with ISTQB principles

Must Have

• Financial Instruments background

WHAT IT IS LIKE TO WORK HERE

SimCorp plans work in an agile manner, using 4 planning intervals (PI’s) per year, each consisting of 5 sprints of 2 weeks each, followed by a 3-week Innovation and Planning sprint, which can be used for improving skills in various areas, or more freely investigating ideas with prototypes. It is important that our people learn and grow constantly, and SimCorp invests a lot to ensure the continuous learning environment to support people on their journeys.

BENEFITS

Benefits Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, at SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide an excellent work & life balance: flexible work hours, and a hybrid workplace model. On top of that, we have IP sprints where you have time you can spend on mastering your skills as well as contributing to the company’s development. There is never just only one route - we practice an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

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 Shweta Goyal ([email protected]), 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 an exciting 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 eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.