Associate Quality Assurance Software Engineer

Why this role is important to us
We are seeking a recent graduate for an entry-level position as a Quality Assurance Engineer. The ideal candidate will have an interest in maintaining financial software and a curiosity about technical areas such as automation testing, including coding in APL and C#, and white-box testing. Your primary focus will be the integration of Axioma with Simcorp Dimension and supporting our existing risk applications. You will also contribute to the development of a new cloud-based solution, leveraging the foundation of our established system and industry best practices. Your work will involve creating innovative solutions for both the mature back end and its cloud-based counterpart. This position offers the opportunity to drive advancements in risk management and leave a lasting impact on the industry.

Your responsibilities

• Coordinate development and maintenance of the investment risk solutions in collaboration with product owners and other teams.
• Configure and integrate the Simcorp Dimension risk solution with Axioma Risk and test the solutions.
• Ensuring a high-quality level of correlation between the test suite and business requirements.
• Learn who our users are, and what kind of business value we deliver to them.

What will you work with?

• Collaborate with a product management and the team to configure, and maintain client like portfolio examples, including various securities such as derivatives and bonds and risk models.
• Work with both APL and C# .NET in Simcorp Dimension and our new Investment Analytics Platform – Risk solution.
• Git and Azure DevOps.

Who are you?

• You have a master’s degree or higher in Computer Sciences, Engineering, Finance, Physics, Mathematics, Economics, or similar experience.
• You have financial domain knowledge, for the specifics of our system and we will bring you up to speed as needed through our comprehensive onboarding program.
• You understand the importance of automatic testing of business-critical functionality.
• You can solve complex problems in a structured manner.
• You are enthusiastic about understanding business requirements and ensuring that developed code supports these.
• You are good at coordinating with both programmers and non-programmers, to ensure a full understanding of tasks.

What it is like to work here
SimCorp plans work in an agile manner, using 4 planning intervals (PI’s) per year, each consisting of 5 sprints of 2 weeks each, followed by a 3-week Innovation and Planning sprint, which can be used for improving skills in various areas, or more freely investigating ideas with prototypes. It is important that our people learn and grow constantly, and SimCorp invests a lot to ensure the continuous learning environment to support people on their journeys.

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 an effective work & life balance: flexible work hours, a hybrid workplace model. On top of that, we have IP sprints where you have 3 weeks per quarter you can spend on improving your skills as well as contributing to the company development. There is never just only one route - we practice an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

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 2,800+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general.

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, with SimCorp as the overarching company brand and Axioma as a key product brand.

SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated in 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.

While aiming to deliver client value, we believe it is vital to consider our people and our planet in every business decision we make. Acting responsibly is not optional. It is essential.

Location: Copenhagen