Principal Software Engineer (Azure, .Net and Angular)

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.

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WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

Do you like creating complex systems? Are you up for continuous growth? Are you interested in development and testing? Do you want to get knowledge in applied finance and investment management? Then come and grow with Investment Operations Product Areas (Data and Post-trade Engineering Line)

What You Will Be Responsible For

You will be a member of a self-organized scrum team consisting of software engineers, who collaborate closely with business experts. The team is responsible for developing and supporting a set of enterprise products within the Collateral Product Area. You are expected to interact with colleagues from Ukraine, Poland, Denmark, Austria, and Germany. After a comprehensive onboarding program, we expect you to:

• Design, develop, and test solutions for a new product capabilities.
• Create and implement test strategy to ensure high quality of the product.
• Closely communicate and collaborate with Teams, Product Owners, and Architects follow and ensure architecture/technical roadmap & guidelines.
• Create and analyze functional and non-functional requirements during feature refinements.
• Ensure outstanding product support and proactively minimize it.
• Initiate technical and process enhancements in the team.
• Initiate and drive improvement of automation, tools, frameworks, etc.
• Work as a full stack developer, both front-end and back-end (SOA).

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:

• Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps, with the ability to develop and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Outstanding knowledge and experience (10+ years) in C# and Angular
• Expert in both manual and automated testing, with the ability to design and implement comprehensive test strategies and all level tests for software applications (E2E, API, UT).
• Rich experience with Cloud Infrastructures
• A M.Sc. in Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a similar field (will be a plus)
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot, Claude, etc), including the ability to critically assess AI-generated code — understanding its limitations, reviewing output for correctness, security, and architectural fit and guide the team on responsible usage.
• Curiosity and readiness to learn and improve in-house tools and frameworks
• Understanding and adherence to XP practices (TDD, pair-programming, etc.)
• Deep knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools (git, TeamCity, etc.)
• Experience with Domain-Driven Design is a plus.
• Good English skills (upper intermediate and higher), written as well as spoken

At SimCorp, we value a forward-thinking mindset and the ability to thrive in collaborative, team-based environments. While specific business knowledge requirements vary across Product Development, our focus remains within the financial sector. We work across multiple coding languages and technical domains, so the exact skill set will depend on the role—but adaptability, continuous learning, and a passion for technology are key to success here.

Benefits

• Global hybrid work policy - We ask you to work 2 days a week from the office. If you choose, you can work remotely the other days. Of course, you are welcome at the office if that is your preference.
• Growth and Innovation - Every 6th sprint is reserved for planning and innovation. So, with regular intervals you have a chance to explore and learn new skills or improve something that you believe will be beneficial to you, your team or the application.
• Self-Direction - High degree of self-organization. Each team and developer have a high degree of freedom to plan, organize and design their work.
• Inclusive and diverse company culture
• Work-life balance – We believe that an equilibrium between professional responsibilities makes us all the best version of ourselves, both in private life and as colleagues in the workplace
• Empowerment – We believe that all voices are valuable and must be heard. You will be involved in shaping our work processes

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 and welcome applicants 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 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.