Senior Backend Software Engineer

This job is with Avaloq, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Company Description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 10 countries, and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.

We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

Your role as a Software Engineer will be to maintain and enhance fromInvestment Transactions and Trading or Platform Solutionmodules, developing change requests, and providing support to live clients. This job opportunity allows for a unique combination to advance your development skills, but also to acquire banking know how on a top level.

You will work closely with the SMEs from the Product and the Parameterization teams to design, develop, test, and maintain high quality solutions within the team’s area of responsibility.

Your key tasks

• Participate in all phases of product development and enhancement including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation.
• Ensure quality and maintainability of our products by designing technically sound solutions, hunting bugs, and providing support to our clients.
• Become a subject matter expert to contribute to the general improvements of our products and to take ownership of code components.
• Support Product Owner with estimation of work packages.
  
  

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience as a Software Developer
• Proven expertise in SQL, PL/SQL is an advantage
• Excellent analytical skills
• A team player, willing to contribute and help other team members
• Eagerness to learn and understand the business needs
• Banking know-how and experience is an advantage
• Experience working with Avaloq Technologyis an advantage
  
  

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.