Lead Software Engineer (C#/.NET, Azure)

Lead Software Engineer (C#/.NET, Azure)

SimCorp

Copenhagen, Denmark

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Build solutions: collaborate closely with your team, Product Managers, Architects, peers and end-users to deliver high-quality, secure and valuable solutions in the Performance Product Area.
• Contribute across the entire development lifecycle - from requirements analysis and design to implementation, test automation, documentation, and ongoing support.
• Working with technologies like Kubernetes, Valkey, RabbitMQ, REST APIs, Azure DevOps and Azure Cloud.
• Drive performance optimization (profiling, bottleneck removal, caching, async) and improve build/test times.
• Raise the bar on engineering excellence (CI/CD, trunk‑based development, code reviews, observability) and continuously improve our ways of working.
• Think beyond the code: Understand our strategy, goals and customer needs to enhance SimCorp’s impact.
• Mentor, coach, and help colleagues to secure the team’s deliveries as well as quality and product architecture.  

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Advanced knowledge of C#, .NET Core/Framework, and object-oriented design principles.
• Familiarity with modern engineering practices, including CI/CD pipelines and trunk-based development. We use Git and Azure DevOps.
• You embody a DevOps mindset – we build it, we run it.
• Experience with cloud engineering using Microsoft Azure.
• Solid understanding of automated testing and quality assurance practices.
• You are willing to learn the investment performance & attribution domain.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• You have a master’s degree or higher in Computer Sciences, Engineering, Finance, Physics, Mathematics, Economics or similar experience.
• Financial knowledge is a plus, otherwise we will bring you up to speed with training, onboarding, and technical discussions.