Lead Support Developer

SimCorp is a leading supplier of highly specialized software and expertise for financial institutions and corporations. Our main product SimCorp Dimension is a modular system that offers a complete solution for the investment management of banks, asset managers and insurance companies. The basis for our complex software is comprehensive financial services know-how and a very good understanding of the individual requirements of our customers.

More than 200 financial institutions all over the world use our software. As a global partner we are continuously expanding our market-leading position.  SimCorp is experiencing a substantial increase in business globally and to support our growth we are looking for a Global Support consultant. This is a truly global role, based in our Manila office. In this key role you will work with all our clients across the world and provide business support and solutions to overcome issues encountered by these clients. You will also prepare examples for our developers to work on in our internal systems in case of code defects and collaborate with them to resolve the issues. 

This interesting job offers you an opportunity to increase your knowledge and get experience on a variety of disciplines. You will find yourself working in a diverse and fast-growing environment for an international company with a significant growth potential and career opportunities. If you want to contribute to our growth and develop in a professional environment - grow with us!  

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Debugging C# & APL code, coding suitable fixes for crashes and erroneous code. Provide high quality code solutions to fix existing functionality.
• Work with business consultants and other developers to evaluate and solve customers' issues. 
• Assist business consultants to answer questions by understanding how the existing code works. 
• Investigating system performance issues raised by clients in relation to C# & APL modules & resolving these issues to prevent system failures – also focusing on the broader code, this is NOT a pure C# developer role. 
• Replicating issues observed by clients in internal installations (for debugging/analysis purposes etc). 
• Dealing directly with product support, clients onsite, via phone, remote connections, etc. 
• Be an important interface between the Support teams and the Central Product Department. 
• You will be based in Manila and will be required to work on weekends/Public Holidays from time to time. Working extended hours might also be required on occasion. 

WHAT WE VALUE 

• 7 - 10+ years of C#.Net experience including Winforms. 
• Experience supporting desktop applications 
• Good understanding of a functional programming language like APL, C# or Haskell would be beneficial. 
• Knowledge of the .NET framework and object-oriented programming design principles 
• Tracing and debugging skills. 
• Experience with common debugging tools. 
• Good insightful and problem-solving skills. 
• Able and willing to read, understand and analyze complex code. 
• Curiosity and willingness to gain and apply a broad knowledge in different areas and consistently expand your horizons. 
• Interested and able to work with complex architecture, both front- and back-end. 
• You are a person who regularly seeks collaboration to find optimal solutions, but you are also able to work independently. 
• Able to work in a time-sensitive setting and manage multiple interests simultaneously. 
• Knowledge or high interest in financial issues - theoretical as well as practical is beneficial. 

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• APAC/EMEA shift hours (May change depending on business needs)
• Hybrid working arrangement (2x a week in office)

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 Manila proudly announces that its Manila Delivery Center has been officially certified as a Great Place To Work for the second consecutive year – Apr25-Apr26 This certification 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.**

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