Senior Software Engineer

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

The ABR/S Community is a collaboration of implementation projects. Regardless whether they are On-Premise, BPaaS or SaaS projects, the Master Development team supports the community via ABR/S baseline maintenance and improvements. By having brilliant and Agile-fluent people on our team, we provide reliable leadership and service to solve the daily needs of our internal and external customers. Our flat hierarchies enable each and every one to have a voice and we are always looking for new ones, helping us to become even more innovative.

Your key tasks

As a Senior Software Engineer, you are entrusted of the following responsibilities:

Customization

• Analyse customer requirements in collaboration with clients, business analysts and software partners
• Design and implement solutions on a very high quality level using the Avaloq customization layer 

Data Migration & Release Support

• Demo data set up and release management for internal customers; you will be highly involved in data migration and will work with database technologies such as SQL and PL/SQL.
• Generate high quality data as requested by internal customers
• Analyse and resolve release invalids, data inconsistencies, and incidents
• Upgrade and optimize existing migration modules

Consulting

• Provide consulting for internal and external users of your software modules

Mentoring and Coaching

• Maintain, review and improve code in own components

• Train, educate, coach and mentor employees from all different areas in a wide range of topics. Support and advise the software and systems architects in own area of expertise

• Responsible for non-functional aspects of the product (software performance, etc.). Contribute to the product’s development roadmap in own areas

• Bachelor andor Masters in Software Engineering or similar IT field
• Knowledge of software engineering principles
• Competent in one or more programming and scripting languages such as but not limited to Java, SQL, PL/SQL
• Has a grasp on object oriented programming and relational databases
• Has excellent analytical skills and systematic approach to problem solving
• Perseverance in analysing complex situations and finding the optimal solution
• Quality-conscious attitude

It would be a real bonus if you have

• Banking know-how
• Experience working with Avaloq products
• Background in data mapping and report generation

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.