Lead Software Engineer at SimCorp in Noida

Job description

• Are you an experienced engineer ready to step into a leadership role and drive the development of enterprise-grade fintech solutions?
• At SimCorp, we develop products that power investment management and financial institutions worldwide.
• As part of our Collateral Management Product Area (Data and Post-trade Engineering Line), you will play a key role in the Collateral and Derivatives domain, guiding a Scrum team in building, evolving, and maintaining enterprise products. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will combine deep technical expertise with mentoring and coordination across international teams in Ukraine, Poland, Denmark, Austria, and Germany.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in design, development, and testing.
• Define and own test architecture and quality strategy at team level.
• Balance active coding (C#, Angular) with guiding automation initiatives
• Drive adoption of automation-first practices across the team.
• Ensure high-quality delivery by monitoring coverage, test metrics, and quality KPIs.
• Mentor and coach engineers in development, automation, and testing skills.
• Represent QA Dev combined approach in cross-team forums.
• Collaborate with stakeholders (POs, TLs, architects) to align technical and quality goals.
• Conduct in-depth root cause analysis for complex defects and ensure preventive actions.
• Advocate for and implement improvements in tools, CI/CD pipelines, and engineering processes.
• Represent the team in technical forums and contribute to cross-team knowledge exchange.

Requirements

• We are looking for an engineer who has demonstrated leadership abilities
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software engineering with combined Dev QA responsibilities.
• Expertise in .NET / C# and working knowledge of Angular.
• Extensive expertise in Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps, with the ability to develop and manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Known for impactful leadership, resulting in improved efficiency and project success among engineering teams.
• Extensive background in test automation (E2E, API/Web API, Integration) and test strategy.
• Solid experience in architecting and developing enterprise-scale applications.
• Readiness to learn APL. [Must Have].
• Extensive knowledge of Cloud and On-Prem infrastructures (Microsoft Azure experience)
• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines and tools (Git, TeamCity, Azure DevOps). [Optional]
• Thorough understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and Domain-Driven Design
• Familiarity with XP practices (TDD, pair programming, continuous integration).
• Proficient English communication skills (Upper-Intermediate or higher), both written and spoken
• Ability to mentor, motivate, and guide a team toward technical excellence and efficient delivery

Skills

Required

• .NET / C#
• Angular
• Microsoft Azure
• Azure DevOps
• CI/CD pipelines
• Test strategy
• Software architecture
• Design patterns
• Domain-Driven Design

Preferred

• APL (readiness to learn) [Must Have]
• Git, TeamCity, Azure DevOps [Optional]

Benefits

• An attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, with SimCorp we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work-life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid model. Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days.
• Simcorp does offer opportunities for professional development: there is never just one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.