Software Engineer - Portfolio Management

Avaloq; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Avaloq is seeking a mid to senior-level developer to enhance its Banking Suite in Edinburgh. The role involves developing and maintaining software solutions, with a focus on PL/SQL and collaboration with clients. Candidates should have experience in fintech, strong coding skills, and a desire to learn through formal training. Hybrid working arrangements are supported to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within banking or fintech.
• Strong development skills in PL/SQL or similar technologies.
• Willingness to undergo training to become an Avaloq Certified Customization Professional (ACCP).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new features for the Avaloq Banking Suite.
• Perform maintenance tasks including bug fixing and code optimization.
• Provide technical assistance to customers or business analysts.

Skills

PL/SQL Development

Problem Solving

Technical Assistance

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

A bit about us

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are a leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions worldwide, including private banks, wealth managers, investment managers, retail, and neo banks. Our research-led approach and continual innovation are 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 develop and shape careers together. We champion a collaborative, supportive, and flexible work environment that empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

As a member of the Avaloq development team, you will be part of a highly skilled, motivated, and dynamic group responsible for a central part of the Avaloq Banking Suite. You will design, implement, maintain, and test innovative software solutions to meet client needs. The environment emphasizes formal and on-the-job training, providing ample learning opportunities. The Avaloq Banking Suite is one of the largest PL/SQL applications globally, with our team comprising some of the most knowledgeable Oracle specialists. Development occurs in our customized Eclipse platform, integrated with build automation and delivery systems to ensure a standardized and automated process.

• This position is open to mid to senior-level developers for the Portfolio Management and Rebalancing Team. Your role will involve maintaining and developing new features for existing clients and new ones, potentially participating in new project implementations.

Your key tasks:

• Develop and implement new features based on internal and external requirements.
• Understand the Avaloq Core Banking Platform and related business areas.
• Perform maintenance tasks such as root cause analysis, bug fixing, and code optimization.
• Provide technical assistance to customers or business analysts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within banking or fintech.
• Strong PL/SQL development skills or similar.
• Openness to learning and willingness to undergo training to become an Avaloq Certified Customization Professional (ACCP).

Additional advantages if you have:

• An Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of additional programming languages.

Additional Information

We support work-life balance through hybrid and flexible working arrangements to maintain a positive culture across our global offices.

We embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves. We hire, compensate, and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other traits that make us unique.

Please note that we do not accept speculative CV submissions from recruitment agencies. Unsolicited candidate submissions will not be eligible for payment expectations.