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SimCorp is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive design, development and implementation of complex software for our financial tech platform. You will lead backend work in .NET/Azure, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring timely delivery and architectural integrity.
The role requires strong experience in C#, .NET, REST APIs, Azure, and agile practices, with a focus on quality, testing, and scalable solutions within a global, diverse team.
WHAT MAKES US, US 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. If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!
The Lead Software Engineer at SimCorp is tasked with leading the design, development, and implementation of intricate software solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality software that meets business requirements and technical specifications. The Lead Software Engineer takes ownership of key engineering projects, provides technical guidance to junior engineers, and ensures that software is delivered on time and within scope. This position calls for proficient problem-solving skills, expertise in software engineering standards, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative and stimulating environment. You will join a team in Platform Product Development. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in .NET technologies and the Azure cloud ecosystem. This position demands a balanced combination of practical engineering skills, architectural insight, and leadership to guarantee timely delivery and ongoing sustainability. You will be part of a scrum team working closely with Product Owner and business stakeholders. Besides your team you will work with other colleagues across our unit. Our teams are culturally diverse, English speaking, openminded and we are all looking forward to getting a new colleague onboard.
Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work and life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid workplace model. Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days. On top of that, we have IP sprints where you have 3 weeks per quarter you can spend on developing your skills as well as contributing to the company development. There is never just only one route - we practice a personalized approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.
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 SUBSILIA 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.
This certification underscores SimCorp's effort to cultivating a workplace that is not only inclusive and collaborative but also committed to the personal and professional growth of its employees.
We are also honored to have been voted as a WealthTech100 company for three consecutive years. The new WealthTech100 list aims to highlight tech innovation leaders in the investment management industry.