Software Engineer

• Lead the design, implementation and operation of backend services in the Payments domain, ensuring high standards for reliability, performance, security and maintainability
• Own critical payment modules end-to-end (architecture, delivery, observability, on-call readiness, lifecycle management) and drive continuous improvement based on operational feedback
• Facilitate end-to-end process analysis (workflows, customer journeys, exceptions and edge cases) to identify optimisation opportunities and define implementable change proposals
• Elicit, challenge and refine requirements with stakeholders; translate them into clear user stories, acceptance criteria and technical designs, and ensure alignment on scope, assumptions and success metrics
• Work across teams (engineering, product, operations, risk/compliance) to shape solution direction, manage dependencies and make well-reasoned trade-offs
• Produce and maintain high-quality technical and functional documentation (including decision records) to support operational excellence and auditability
• Raise the engineering bar through code reviews, coaching and pragmatic standards; contribute to hiring and onboarding where needed
• Own integrations with third-party systems and payment networks, ensuring robust contracts, backwards compatibility, and smooth coordination through testing and rollout, * Extensive experience as a backend Software Engineer, including ownership of design and delivery for production systems (payments or other regulated/transactional domains is a plus)

• Strong database and data-modelling skills (Oracle and SQL/PL/SQL or equivalent), with a focus on correctness, performance and operability
• Proven ability to lead process analysis and requirements work - facilitating workshops, resolving ambiguity, and translating business outcomes into implementable solutions
• Strong ownership mindset in incident response and defect triage; ability to communicate impact, options and trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Strong product mindset and experience working in Agile teams (Jira, Confluence), including backlog refinement and stakeholder alignment.
• Avaloq Certification or Avaloq Knowledge

As a member of the Avaloq development team, you will be part of a group of highly skilled, motivated and dynamic people that are responsible for a central part of the Avaloq Banking Suite. You will design, implement, maintain and test innovative software solutions to meet the client’s needs. You will be working as a Mid or Senior Level Developer in an environment where formal and on-the-job training is a priority, and you will learn a lot.

The Avaloq Banking Suite is one of the largest PL/SQL applications in the world. It is safe to say that your co-workers are among, if not the most knowledgeable Oracle specialists in the world. Development takes place in our integrated development environment - a customized Eclipse platform, which is tightly integrated with a build automation and delivery system, allowing a standardized and automated process to be followed., We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.