Lead Data Engineer

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  

You will be joining an innovative application development team within SimCorp's Product Division. We provide a cloud native SaaS product built on Azure using modern development principles, technologies, and practices. 

The product, Digital Engagement Platform (DEP) has been operational for 4 years and based in client feedback and our own experience we have begun to lift the product to the next level, modernizing architecture and tech stack so we can scale DEP for a much larger audience than we can today. 

This is why we need you - to help design and build a new DEP 2.0 that can support the biggest clients, asset managers, across the globe. 

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR 

• Building and maintaining data pipelines – designing and implementing ELT processes integrating with various client systems to support the applications data needs. 

• Ensuring data quality and reliability – to ensure consistency of data through its lifecycle 

• Optimize data processing – continuously tune queries and data processing to improve speed, cost optimization, and efficiency as volumes grows.  

• Work together with teammates and architect to define and refine the product architecture and roadmap – and find potential improvements to existing software. 

• Data modelling – organize and map data and their relationships.    

• Guide and support teammates to ensure the spread of data knowledge and experience more broadly in the team. 

• Participate in support activities and client communication. 

• Facilitate and work on the migration of our current data platform towards a more modern tool stack with high quality and maintainability.  

WHAT WE VALUE  

Most importantly, you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above. How you gained the skills needed for doing that is less important. We expect you to be good at several of the following and be able to - and interested in - learning the rest: 

You will be great for this position if you have some of the following <