SIX drives the transformation of financial markets.
What sets us apart drives us ahead: between local roots and global relevance, we are a unique blend of tradition and future, of foundation and growth. We value bright minds and inspire them to grow with their ideas. Come and shape the future of finance with us.
Software Engineer (80-100%)
Zurich | up to 60% Home office possible | Reference 6626
Within the Swiss exchange, Index IT is responsible for calculating all our indices such as "SMI" with high precision. We are an international team with more than 10 nationalities and are expanding to become a global index provider. Our index platform is of great importance to SIX as it is tightly coupled with the exchange: neither can run without the other.
As a Software Engineer, you will be at the heart of an internal and external team of professionals by supporting of leading projects, making architectural decisions with performance, consistency, scalability and availability requirements. Moreover, you will be supporting business-critical production systems and developing software as a versatile Senior Software Engineer.
What You Will Do
- design, build, automate, deploy and maintain highly available, robust, resilient and secure applications/solutions
- contribute towards new and ongoing technology projects in areas of scalability, performance and high availability and automation
- collaborate with architects, developers, performance engineers and system administrators
- support the team to rapidly develop new financial products
- investigate production issues and perform root cause analysis
What You Bring
- experience as Linux application architect and developer in “Java, C#, Python or Scala”, including experience supporting business-critical production systems
- agile “DevOps” mindset as well as “Data Analytics and/or Security Compliance” experience a plus
- financial markets/trading experience would be a plus
- positive, result-driven attitude with high sense for team work and quality
- excellent verbal and written skills in English
If you have any questions, please call Mateusz Kozielec at +41583998611.
For this vacancy we only accept direct applications.
Diversity is important to us. Therefore, we are looking to receiving applications regardless of any personal background.
What We Offer
Flexible Work Models
We trust our employees and offer a work environment that is well-balanced, productive and fosters success.
Personal Development
You will benefit from a culture of continuous learning and feedback. Your personal growth is supported through an extensive learning offering.
Agile Working Methods
Whether through scrum or design thinking,
we solve exciting tasks together in teams.