Engineering Manager, Derivatives Operations
JoinSimCorp'sCorporate Actions Product Area and lead1-2teamsinbuilding the technology that automates corporateactionevents processing for some of the world's leading investment managers. Youwill combine technical leadership, modern engineering practices, and AI-enabled software delivery to solve complex business challenges atscale.
WHY JOINUS
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 toSimCorp!
At its foundation,SimCorpis guided by our values -Caring,Customer success-driven,Collaborative,Curious, andCourageous. 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.
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THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
AtSimCorp, we support some of the largest financial institutions in the world to be successful by simplifying their investments,accountingand operations.
Investment Operations is the operational backbone ofSimCorpOne, delivering the post-trade capabilities that ensure investment positions, cash, and transactions areaccurate, reconciled, and trusted across the investment lifecycle.The Corporate Actions Product Area developsthe technology that powers the processing of corporateactionevents for some of the world's leading investment managers-driving automation, reducing operational risk, and ensuringaccurateinvestment operations at scale.
We arebuilding a unified cloud-native application that combines the right capabilities for the operations persona, with tight integration into the broaderSimCorpOne ecosystem viaSimCorpOne Action Centre (for smart AI-powered notifications).
This is an opportunity to be part of the transformation to re-shape the unified operations persona user journeys.
WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
Leading1-2 teams of Software Engineers within theInvestment OperationsCorporate ActionsProduct Area, with responsibility for staffing and team development.
Working closely with Product Management to understand and refine the customer outcomes that you and your teamsare responsible fordelivering.
Leading the day-to-day work of the scrumteams andhavingresponsibility for both the short-term business deliverables and the long-term improvements.
Collaborating with other engineering leaders on improvements within theCorporate Actions Product Areaand beyond, such as product quality, security, delivery, system performance, etc...
Providing input to the strategic direction of the product areas.
As an Engineering Manager, you will be a part of a team of 4-5Engineering Managers and report to the Director of Engineering.
WHAT WE VALUE
You have a deep software engineeringexpertiseand understand how to design and evolve complex systems
You have4+ years' experience leading software engineers.
You bring a strong software engineering foundation and can coach engineers on architecture, system design, quality engineering, AI-assisted development, observability, performance, and operational excellence while fostering a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
You build a collaborative and open culture.
You work effectively across a large, international organisation and at various levels.
You take pride in delivering sound software solutions to clients.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Experience with .NET ecosystem (C#, .NET Core / .NET 6+, ASP.NET Core, Web APIs) in building scalable, enterprise-grade applications.
Understanding ofweb application architecture, including RESTful services, microservices / modular monolith patterns, and event-driven systems.
Understanding ofmodern UI frameworks such as Angular, React, or similar (Angular preferred), with an ability to guide teams on front-end integration patterns.
Understandingincloud-native design principles, CI/CD pipelines, observability, resilience, and scalability.
Familiarityof software engineering practices -secure coding, performance optimizationand distributed system design.
Familiarity with data storage technologies (SQL Server, NoSQL, caching strategies)
Understanding of AI-assisted software development and modern engineering productivity tools(e.g., GitHub Copilot), with the ability to help teams responsibly adopt AI capabilities
Niceto Have
Exposure to financial systems / capitalmarketsplatforms or high-volume transactional systems.
Experience with frontend micro-frontend (MFE) architectures
Experience working with multi-tenant SaaS architectures and platform engineering concepts.
BENEFITS
Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, inSimCorp, 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 you can spend on mastering your skills as well as contributing tothe companydevelopment. There is neverjust onlyone 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 continuously. Please note that only applicationssubmittedthrough our system will be considered.
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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,education, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds.
SimCorpis an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, weleveragethe combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.
SimCorpis an equal opportunity employer andwelcomeapplicants from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives andexpertiseare 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.
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