Principal Software Engineer – AI and C# with Azure

Principal Software Engineer – AI and C# with Azure    

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!
 

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

The Principal Software Engineer at SimCorp, is a senior technical role responsible for designing, developing, and delivering complex software solutions that meet both business and client requirements. With typically 10+ years of experience, this role involves leading engineering projects, providing technical guidance, and ensuring the scalability, performance, and quality of software systems. The Principal Software Engineer collaborates closely with product management, design, and other engineering teams to define technical solutions and integrate them into the product development lifecycle. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, expertise in software engineering practices, and the ability to mentor junior engineers

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: 

• Lead the design and development of high-impact software systems and AI driven solutions, ensuring they meet business and client needs. 
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to other engineers, creating a culture of innovation and quality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, architects, security, including product management and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of solutions into the product. 
• Review and improve software design, architecture, and implementation to ensure performance, security, scalability, and maintainability. 
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality AI driven solutions in production
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices, continuously improving engineering processes and solutions. 
• Contribute to the development, technical documentation, product backlog, and ensure alignment with product specifications and user requirements. 
• Participate in code reviews, promoting and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices in software development. 
• Contributing to innovation in software engineering by bettering processes, tools, and methodology

WHAT WE VALUE  

Most importantly, you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above. 

• 10+ years of extensive hands-on experience in C# .Net development. 

• Demonstrated expertise of 5+ years in designing and implementing AI solutions, including both generative and predictive AI. 

• Comprehensive understanding and practical experience with application architecture, covering both frontend and backend systems 

• Proven proficiency in working with Azure and Azure DevOps. 

• Strong experience with Agile development methodologies, as well as DevOps and CI/CD practices 

As a person, you have the following traits: 

• Taking ownership. Comfortable taking the lead on tasks. 

• Earn trust, think big, and take calculated risks. 

• You collaborate with team members to work towards common goals. 

• Solid problem-solving skills and comfortable questioning assumptions and as-is. 

• Exhibits a consistent approach and a creative mindset. 

• Thrives in a collaborative environment and values teamwork 

• Like to have fun at work and positivity comes easily to you 

• Excellent English verbal and communication skills 

BENEFITS

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-life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid 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.

Simcorp does offer opportunities for professional development: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

NEXT STEPS

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.

For any questions you are welcome to contact Swati Pal([email protected]), Talent Acquisition Partner. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting 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 are eager to continually 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.

WHO WE ARE?

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.

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary 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.

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