Lead Software Engineer

Lead Fullstack Developer

What Makes Us, Us

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

This role is part of a team building an advanced, web-based enterprise software system. The focus is on developing rich user interfaces using Angular and Node.js, backed by robust C#/.NET services. The team operates in an Agile environment and is involved in projects that demand high performance, scalability, and integration with cloud-native services on Azure.

Why This Role Matters

This position is critical to delivering high-impact solutions that enhance operational efficiency and risk assessment accuracy especially in capital markets contexts. The software developed supports key business functions and is central to the company’s digital transformation and customer experience strategy.

What Success Looks Like

• Delivering clean, scalable, and maintainable code using modern frameworks and DevOps practices.
• Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Thoughtfully identifying and resolving technical challenges.
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Demonstrating ownership and flexibility in a challenging Agile environment.
  
  

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Design & development of high-quality web-based enterprise software system. The focus of development will be towards building rich User Interfaces and backend integration
• Understanding business requirements and designing solution which meet requirement
• Production of technical design specifications, unit test plan documentation and execution
• Providing technical support (when necessary) to Production and UAT systems.
• Understanding how our applications operate, are structured/integrated/deployed
• Effectively communicate with all stakeholders
• Should be a good team player – wiling to work as part of team as well as individual contributor
  
  

What We Value

Most importantly, you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above. How you gained the skills needed for doing that is less important. We expect you to be good at several of the following and be able to - and interested in - learning the rest.

• Practical experience with Angular/Node.js
• Working experience with javascript/Typescript HTML5 and CSS3
• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software applications using C# and the .NET framework.
• Apply object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to design and architect robust software solutions.
• Utilize various design and architectural patterns to produce scalable and maintainable code.
• Implement automated testing platforms and write unit tests to ensure the reliability and performance of the software.
• Collaborate with the development team to integrate code versioning tools such as Git into the workflow.
• Participate in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes to ensure smooth and efficient software delivery.
• Work within an Azure environment to develop cloud-based applications and services.
• Debug and resolve technical issues, providing timely and effective solutions.
• Utilize common DevOps tools and technologies, such as PowerShell, ARM, Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform.
• Utilize problem-solving techniques to quickly resolve issues, ensuring a positive customer experience.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in software development.
  
  

Must Have Skills

• UI- Angular, Node JS, Type Script, HTML
• C#
  
  

Desired Skills

• Ag-grid, Graph QL
• Unit testing knowledge
• Exposure to Agile way of working
• Capital Markets domain knowledge
  
  

Soft Skills

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adopt and learn
  
  

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, a hybrid workplace model. On top of that, we have IP sprints; where you have 3 weeks per quarter to spend on mastering your skills as well as contributing to the company 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.

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.

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 in general.   

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.