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. 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

Why this role is important to us:

In SaaS Operations - your future department - our strategic roadmap is summed up in one word: Scale. We need to deliver a reliable and ever evolving platform for our clients to run their business critical processes on using SimCorp’s products. To ensure the best possible position, we’re building our cloud platform operations department around the SRE principles, and you’re invited to assist us in building this from the ground up.

In your daily work you will be collaborating with experienced operations engineers and all of our agile DevOps teams in our sister department SaaS Innovation. Your focus will be on technical deliveries, resolving issues, and continuous improvements to our platform, while also acting as an integral part of our feedback loop to developers both of platform and software features of SimCorp’s products. You will be part of an evolving, collaborative, inclusive and iterative delivery environment, with colleagues that are motivated by doing things that are equally important and valuable.

What you will be responsible for:

The focus of the SRE team is to support and operate our SaaS platform for our clients, always doing this with a focus on improving our deliveries and thinking about how to use our maintenance budget in the wisest and most scalable way. As an SRE engineer with SaaS Operations, your responsibilities would include:

• Participating in day-to-day operations for our clients
• Technical troubleshooting of our repositories and deployment pipelines
• Log forensics and root cause analysis for defunct assets
• Developing strategies to meet our availability targets and incorporate preventive and corrective measures
• Assist in developing enhancements in collaboration with seasoned developers
• Take part in the collective responsibility to build our knowledge foundation through trial, errors and successes

What we value:

As a global company, people are the utmost important asset we have. We are committed to being a place for you to grow personally as well as professionally. While we value seniority and experience it is not a requirement for this position. We are looking for professionals with experience in development and system operations in a true cloud context – and most importantly, we are in the market for high agency professionals. Our delivery area is vast and full of opportunities, the follow is a non-exhaustive list of attributes that we look for in our applicants:

• Bachelor’s degree with relevant years of experience in SRE gained from a global/enterprise IT environment
• Proficient in site reliability culture and principles and familiarity with how to implement site reliability within Azure cloud platform
• Systems experience working with for instance Windows Server, Linux or orchestration like Kubernetes or serverless
• Experience working in an agile development environment
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure and the compute stack based on Linux, or Windows, the management tools, and the network integration.
• An inquisitive and innovative mindset
• Comfortable sharing knowledge and knowing when to ask for help
• Entirely capable of handling tasks with minimal supervision and understanding how to take a task to completion
• A fail fast mentality, we learn from our mistakes and correct them quickly

Good to have (not required):

• Azure cloud certification
• Practical experience with C#, PowerShell, Python, Ansible/Chef/DSC, or git in general
• Good understanding of .Net and SQL or other databases
  
  

Benefits:

SimCorp offers several benefits that might play a significant factor in considering whether to accept a job offer. Since we operate in 30+ offices worldwide, the benefits package may vary from country to country.

Take advantage of this section and indicate the most-valued benefits for candidates, considering training and certification, as well as benefits that can improve a candidate's work-life balance, such as flexible hours, vacation time, work-from-home options, etc. Please note that this may not be possible for multiple location postings due to the difference in benefits.

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.

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.

• 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 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.**