Junior Software Engineer

Division: Group Business Solutions (GBS)

Do you enjoy problem-solving Are you interested in kick-starting a career in IT Would you like to contribute to ensuring the stability and efficiency of financial markets worldwide

Headquartered in Brussels with offices in more than 15 countries Euroclear is the financial industrys leading provider of post-trade services. We ensure the settlement custody and servicing of national and cross-border securities transactionsincluding bonds equities derivatives and investment simple terms we are a bank for banks providing critical infrastructure that helps reduce risk and increase efficiency in global financial markets.

To help you make the most of your early career opportunities at Euroclear we have created the IT Newbies Graduate Programme designed to attract talented graduates and support their development within our dynamic international teams through structured guidance and ongoing support.

Whats in it for you

• A permanent employment contract and opportunities to develop and diversify your career through internal mobility
• Teleworking possibilities after the initial on-site training period
• A truly international and dynamic work environment collaborating closely with inspiring colleagues from more than 80 different countries
• A strong learning culture that promotes professional and personal growth through knowledge sharing training and reskilling
• Continuous technical and on-the-job coaching to support your development across various technology paths
• An attractive compensation package including numerous benefits incentives and bonus schemes
• A vibrant life outside the office with onboarding activities and events designed to help you build connections and feel welcome as part of the Euroclear community

Division

As an IT Newbie you will join the Group Business Solutions (GBS) division playing a key role in ensuring Euroclears competitiveness by delivering reliable and sustainable IT solutions for financial securities markets. Our teams develop new solutions and continuously improve existing applications for both internal and external clients. We deploy changes to production in a controlled and structured manner ensuring system stability and providing application production support.

Your Role

As a Junior Software Engineer you will be part of an agile development team responsible for developing new applications and enhancing existing ones. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Implementing coding and testing activities based on design documentation using modern technologies such Java Cloud solutions and Kafka in line with Euroclear standards
• Documenting program specifications and test cases/results and discussing them with designers in accordance with internal processes
• Supporting launch activities under the supervision of a designer
• Providing support to testing and operational teams for the applications under your responsibility
• Debugging applications and managing defects when required
• Progressively taking ownership of components and services through hands-on learning with guidance from experienced colleagues
• Producing design documentation for low-complexity changes
• Working in a multicultural environment from day one with the opportunityin the medium termto coach colleagues share best practices and collaborate with teams based in Belgium Poland and India. This may include occasional travel to meet peers.

You Have

• A Bachelors Masters or PhD degree in IT Mathematics or a science-related field
• Initial experience in software development (including academic experience)
• Strong analytical skills
• A strong curiosity for IT and emerging technologies
• An interest in finance and capital markets
• The ability to adapt quickly to an international and diverse organization
• A strong self-learning mindset and the willingness to continuously expand your technical expertise

You Are

• Keen to work with ambitious and technical challenges
• Client-focused and delivery-oriented
• A strong team player
• A problem solver with the ability to identify root causes and propose effective solutions
• Detail-oriented and accurate
• Comfortable working in a fast-changing environment
• Proficient in English both written and spoken

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