Front Arena Developer & Platform Specialist 100% (f/m/d) (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start until 30.09.2027 with possible extension)

Julius Baer; Zürich; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Julius Baer is seeking a highly experienced Front Arena Developer & Platform Specialist to drive the development and support of our trading systems. You will contribute to installation, interfaces and tools, working closely with traders on the trade floor in an agile SAFe environment.

The ideal candidate has eight+ years of Front Arena experience with Python, AEL and ACM, and a background in STEM. You will maintain landscapes, tune performance, and provide exceptional user support across

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of Front Arena development experience in Python, AEL and ACM.
• Experience maintaining and configuring Front Arena landscapes.
• Experience working directly with traders on a trading floor.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of Front Arena installation, interfaces, and tools.
• Capture requirements, plan, implement and test the solutions in an agile environment (SAFe).
• Provide first-class Front User support (Trading, Midoffice, Risk Office).
• Work on complex problems, experiment with new ideas and continuously learn and improve.

Skills

Front Arena

Python

AEL

ACM

Trading floor experience

Analytical skills

Team player

Communication

Education

STEM degree

Tools

MS-SQL

Job description

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

We are seeking a highly experienced Front Arena Developer & Platform Specialist to drive the development and support of our trading systems. If you bring eight-plus years of Front Arena expertise in Python, AEL, and ACM, along with a passion for solving complex problems on the trade floor, we want to hear from you.

YOUR CHALLENGE

• Contribute to the development of our Front Arena installation, interfaces, and tools.
• Capture requirements, plan, implement and test the solutions in an agile environment (SAFe).
• Provide first-class Front User support (Trading, Midoffice, Risk Office).
• Work on complex problems, experiment with new ideas and continuously learn and improve

YOUR PROFILE

• Extensive expertise and deep experience in the maintenance and configuration of Front Arena landscapes (must have).
• Proven proficiency in performance and stability tuning across Front Arena environments (ADS, APS, AMBA, XMBA, TAB, APH, TAPS, MS-SQL) (must have).
• At least 8 years of experience as Front Arena developer in Python, AEL, ACM. ADFL is a plus.
• Competence in structured products issuance, trading and life-cycling.
• Experience working directly with traders on a trade floor.
• Background in Science, Technology, or Engineering.
• Good, clear communicator.
• Able to prioritise effectively and work under pressure.
• Empathetic person with great customer service skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Enthusiastic teamplayer with a hands-on, can-do attitude.
• English: Good knowledge (B1/2)