Junior Application Engineer / IT recruitment

Job description:

As a member of our Business Application Team you will be responsible for our trading application. You will need to have the overview of the complete application landscape and be able to make an impact analysis regarding changes in the application chain. Besides the technical skills it is also important that in projects you can balance conflicting interests and deal with complexities, working together with your colleagues is a must.
 

The role also involves:

• Maintenance and Support of the application

• Trouble shooting

• Analysing, coding and implementation of changes (Manageability and
  maintainability are explicit requirements for this)

• Building interfaces to other applications  

• Liaising with the end-users and 3d party vendors

• Performing application upgrades

• Creating and perform test-plans

As an application engineer you will need to:

• Have a Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

• Have a strong interest in asset management

• Have experience in Windows and MS-SQL databases

• Have scripting skills like Perl, MS-SQL, PowerShell, VB-script

• Have sprogramming skills in C# is a plus

• Have knowledge about Service Oriented Architecture is a plus

• Have discipline and attention to detail and a hans-on mentality

• Be a team player with excellent communication skills

• Be pro-active

• Ability to integrate rapidly and work effectively in a multicultural team of
  professionals

• First work experience in either investment management, corporate finance
  and other related fields would be an asset

Who we are looking for:

You are a person who’s knowledge and interest goes beyond IT and want to know how things work. You’ve got the capability to quickly analyse a problem and put your finger on the sore spot. You are able to plan your own activities and prioritize them accordingly. You can work both independent and in a team, are results-oriented, take initiative and above all eager to learn. You have the content and skills to provide us with new ideas and insights.

Above all the right attitude is essential.