Software Engineer PL/SQL – Securities & Treasury

About the Position

Software Engineer PL/SQL – Securities & Treasury

The Securities Operations team at Avaloq is a dynamic group of Software Engineers and Business Analysts working across multiple development centers. We follow an agile process, collaborating closely with clients and related teams to develop product features and support our extensive European customer base.

We work with customers and partners to develop and deliver innovative solutions to meet market demands. The team is involved in many exciting and challenging projects. We are the experts in Avaloq for the Securities Trading, Transaction Reporting, Securities Settlement, Reconciliation, and Corporate Actions business. You will have the opportunity to develop software in PL/SQL and our own Avaloq Script language for these modules.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Team Lead, Product Owner, Business Analysts, and other Software Engineers
• Write solution designs for new developments and have them reviewed with our technical leads and architects
• Participate in client workshops and support our business analysts in requirements analysis
• Design, develop, and maintain thought-out solutions within the team’s responsibility
• Improve and optimize existing functionalities
• Develop and maintain automated tests, quality insurance
• Take ownership and responsibility for your area of expertise
• Work with an agile mindset, process, and ticketing platforms (Jira)

Requirements

• Strong proven track record of relevant software development experience of minimum 3 Years
• Good knowledge and sound understanding of database technologies (SQL, Oracle PL/SQL)
• Knowledge of Java programming languages. Python, C++ or similar can be valuable
• Eager to learn and understand the business needs aiming to provide clean designs and high-quality code
• Strong conceptual and analytical mind with a structured and autonomous approach to work on complex technical and business problems

Nice to Have

• Experience in the financial industry and/or securities trading topics
• Experience with other Trading System IT vendors
• University degree in Computer Science or related discipline (preferable)
• Knowledge in domain-specific standards for securities trading like FIX protocol, SWIFT MT or MX (ISO20022)

We Offer

• Annual bonus or sales reward
• Flexible working
• Kudos instant recognition scheme
• Access to Udemy for professional and personal learning

About the Company

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 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 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 jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive, and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.