Lead DevOps Engineer

Who we are:

SimCorp offers an award-winning integrated investment management platform.

Our platform and ecosystem, which comprises partners, services, and third-party connectivity, empowers us to provide 40 percent of the world’s top 100 financial companies with the efficiency and flexibility needed to succeed. SimCorp provides clients with a full front-to-back-offering, whether through a SaaS (software as a service) platform or as an on-premise solution. Globally, we support clients, ranging from central banks and sovereign wealth funds to pension and insurance funds, asset managers, fund managers, asset servicers, and wealth managers.

As a global provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) investment management solutions, SimCorp supports clients 24/7 through delivery centers around the world. Our Global Delivery Centers are located in Manila in the Philippines, Noida in India, Kyiv in Ukraine, Warsaw in Poland, and in Mexico City, Mexico.

Since its foundation in 1971, SimCorp has worked closely with the investment industry to develop a world-class platform. Today, SimCorp is a subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. The combined company employs over 2,800 people globally, spanning more than 30 offices worldwide.

Platform leadership, SaaS acceleration and Ecosystem scaling are the 3 growth levers of SimCorp 2025 strategy and PaaS Operations fulfills a significant role in this transformation journey by delivering excellence in client services by delivering a reliable, predictable, cost-effective operations service. As a platform and technology operations team, we also aspire to execute acceleration in standard processes to assist in the growth and efficiency of SimCorp’s SaaS business.

Why this is important to us

The team you will join has the responsibility to enable the next-generation suite of technologies in SimCorp utilizing a cloud-native strategy. The team will partly build out a platform of self-service technologies in Azure matching our requirements for security and compliance, and partly enable our application development teams adopt a modern technology stack and DevOps principles. 

You will be great for this position if you have four or more of the following proficiencies

• C# .NET, PowerShell and/or Typescript. 
• Azure services, including Azure Entra ID, Azure DevOps, Azure Managed Identities, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, etc. 
• CI/CD best practices, principles, and pipeline management.
• REST API and API Management.
• Cloud architecture and design, including extensive experience in developing and deploying secure cloud-native applications
• Infrastructure as code (IAC), including tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Bicep templates and Terraform.
• Identity and Access Management and related tools, including OAuth2.0, OIDC, RBAC, Azure AD B2C, Azure Identity Governance, etc.
• Containerization and container orchestration using technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Cryptographic Infrastructure, including PKI, SSL/TLS, and key management.
• Monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor and Azure Log Analytics. 
• Cloud security best practices and experience implementing them in Azure.
• Working within a compliance framework such as SOC2 or other experience from a regulated industry.
• Agile development methodologies
• Certification in Azure is a plus (AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-400, etc.).

You have some or all these traits 

• You learn new technologies and languages easily.
• Collaborates with team members to reach common goals.
• Can solve problems and comfortable exploring different views.
• Effective communicator who is not hesitant to speak up when needed.
• Shows a readiness to act and think innovatively.
• Thrives in a collaborative environment and values teamwork.

As a Lead DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for 

• Participate in various projects, both internal shared services and enablement projects for our application development teams.
• Ensure quality in our solutions.
• Guide and mentor junior members of the team.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert in Azure, Cloud-Native application design, and our internal ways of working with DevOps.

Next Steps:

Please click the “Apply” button to learn more about the vacancy and what SimCorp has to offer regarding salary, benefits, and perks. Please note only applications sent through our system will be processed. Applications are continuously assessed, so please send your CV in English as soon as possible.

If you are interested in being part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is a suitable role, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on a growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

We want to improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.

By Joining our team, you will have the chance to:

Become part of a thriving company comprising collaborative, curious, courageous, and capable employees

Explore various learning and development opportunities, supported by our learning guild

Engage with highly skilled and welcoming colleagues, each bringing their diverse backgrounds and perspectives

Join a company that not only values but advocates for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, ensuring a truly inclusive and empowering environment

**SimCorp proudly announces the official certification of its Manila Delivery Center as a Great Place To Work, a remarkable achievement within just two and a half years of operations. This certification, which was acquired in November 2023, underscores SimCorp's commitment to nurturing 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.**

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