FIS is the world’s largest global provider dedicated to banking and payments technologies. We empower the financial world with payment processing and banking solutions, including software, services, and technology outsourcing. Our award-winning Risk Management solutions enable financial institutions around the world to avoid the next meltdown by quantifying and mitigating their risk.
We are looking for a skilled, passionate Software Engineer with a passion for quantitative finance to join our core, international Agile development team in Zurich. Our technology stack is based on C#/.NET, with Microsoft SQL Server as well as MongoDB, Cloud-based elastic computations featuring Akka.NET, Docker and Kubernetes, as well as both Windows and web-based applications forming the foundation of our market-leading Risk Management solution.
About the role
As a Quantitative Software Engineer, you will be designing and implementing the core business logic of our Market, Liquidity and Asset/Liability Risk Management solution, applying and deepening your expertise both on the functional and on the technical side.
About the team
We are a dynamic multinational Software Development team embedded in a large and globally operating corporation. Together with our Consulting Services organization, we help some of the largest companies in the world to break new ground in their Risk Management and controlling processes.
What we offer you
- A successful team working for a successful product
- A fast-moving Agile environment with great international and interdisciplinary teams
- Exposure to the latest technologies
- The freedom to work from home
- Access to trainings via Pluralsight, LinkedIn and more
- An opportunity to learn from real experts in financial risk management
- Social events and release parties
What you will be doing
- Design, implement, debug, and improve quantitative algorithms for our risk management enterprise application using C#/.NET 8
- Assist business analysts and consultants with in-depth knowledge about financial modelling
- Refactor and maintain our code base to ensure long term sustainability and high quality
- Profile and optimize code to improve execution performance or hardware requirements
- Validate and ensure correctness of results
What you will need
- Bachelor’s degree in appropriate subject, e.g. computer science, mathematics or physics
- Experience as Software Engineer working with C#/.NET
- Strong interest and working experience in financial engineering (risk management)
- Dedication to sound software architecture and clean code principles
- Fluency in English (full professional proficiency)
Added bonus if you have
- Experience with working on a complex financial application
- Experience in working within a scrum team
- German language skills
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Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
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What We Do
FIS is a leading provider of technology solutions for financial institutions and businesses of all sizes and across any industry, globally. We enable the movement of commerce by unlocking the financial technology that powers the world’s economy. Our employees are dedicated to advancing the way the world pays, banks and invests through our trusted innovation, proven performance and flexible architecture. We help our clients use technology in innovative ways to solve business-critical challenges and deliver superior experiences for their customers. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS ranks #241 on the 2021 Fortune 500 and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500® Index. To learn more, visit www.fisglobal.com. Follow FIS on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (@FISGlobal).
Why Work With Us
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