Product Engineer
Job Summary
WHAT MAKES US US
Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative curious collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients say Hello toSimCorp!
At its foundationSimCorpis guided by our values caring customer success-driven collaborative curious and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development relationship building and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow feel heard valued and empowered.
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WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US
AtSimCorp we build products that power investment management and financial institutions support some of the largest financial institutions in the world to be successful by simplifying their investmentsaccountingand operations.
Investment Operations is a product area withinSimCorpsProduct Division which delivers functionality enabling theoperationsusers to be highly efficient. It also offers full STP and automation capability for the workflows and processes seamlessly across the product areas and the financialinstitutionsworkflows.
As part of ourInvestment OperationsProduct Area you will contribute to the development of enterprise products withinthisproduct area. You will collaborate with colleagues from Ukraine PolandDenmarkand Germany while gaining deepexpertisein applied finance and modern software engineering practices.
WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
Product Value Delivery
- Translate business goals and user needs into product opportunities with clear valuehypotheses.
- Prototype solutions early and often - directly to validate ideas before committing to fullbuild
- Define scope collaboratively with stakeholders keeping scope anchored to user value rather than feature count.
- Track and communicate the impact of what ships; deliver outcome not just theoutput.
Engineering Quality
- Write and review technical requirements and acceptance criteria that leave no ambiguity at implementation time.
- Assess feasibility early and frame build-vs-integrate trade-offs in terms of delivery impact risk and value - enabling informed decisions across product and engineering.
- Be the last line of defense on quality: review and test deliverables against requirements run validation and hold the bar.
- Identify and highlight technical debt and systemic risks before they become deliveryblockers.
- Keep system documentation live and accurate - treated as a product asset not anafterthought.
AI-Enabled Development
- Use AI tools (Copilot Claude and others) fluently as part of your everyday workingroutines.
- Critically evaluate AI-generated artifacts - verify correctness and architectural fit beforeaccepting.
- Guide your team on responsible AI usage when to trust it when to override it and how to review it carefully
- Identify where AI can accelerate prototyping cycles and reduce low-value work in theteam.
Team Agile Practices
- Maintain a healthy prioritized product backlog - each item sized scoped and ready for theteam.
- Work closely with software engineers during implementation - unblock review and course-correct in real time
- Be the connective tissue between stakeholders and the delivery team: clear in bothdirections.
WHAT WE VALUE
An experienced Product Engineer doesnt wait for a spec to be handed to them - they shape it. They prototype before they present validate before build and measure after ship. They push back on scope that doesnt serve users and they focus on quality that does. They make the team faster by removing ambiguity not by adding process.
Skills Experience
- Strong software engineering fundamentals in development and testingdisciplines.
- Demonstrated ability to move from problem statement to working prototypequickly.
- Experience writing precise technical requirements and acceptancecriteria.
- Hands-on quality assurance: test design validation and defecttriage.
- Experience working directly with clients or externalcounterparties.
- Solid grounding in financial instruments - Repos Derivatives or relatedcollateral/securitiesproduct
- Comfortable running demos gathering requirements from business users and translating business workflows into system behavior.
- Ability to frame engineering decisions in terms of user and businessvalue.
- Comfort working in ambiguity and structuring problems before solvingthem.
- Strong stakeholder communication - able to translate freely between technical and non-technical audiences.
- Regular use of AI coding assistants (Copilot Claude or equivalent) in a professionalcontext.
- Demonstrated critical evaluation of AI-generated outputs - not just accepting but interrogating them.
- Understanding of AI limitations relevant to software delivery: hallucination context loss security blind spots.
- Agile practitioner: fluent in Scrum ceremonies backlog management and iterativedelivery.
- Strong documentation habits; treats the knowledge base as part of theproduct.
- Collaborative by default decisive whenneeded.
BENEFITS
- Flexibleworkinghoursand hybrid model - 2daysin theoffice3daysremote
- Modernoffice(nexttoWilanowskametrostation)withquietzonesandergonomicworkstations
- Basesalarywithannualbonusstructure
- Holidayallowanceupona2-weekvacation
- OccasionalremoteworkacrossPolandand internationaloptionsavailable(upto24daysdomestic20daysinternationalperyear-subjecttointernalpolicy)
- Employer-paidMedicoverPlatinumhealthcarepackage(employee-paidfamilyupgradeavailable)
- Multisportcardwith75%employercontribution
- Unumgrouplifeinsurance(employee-paidupgradeavailable)
- Medicovertravelinsuranceforprivate trips and globalbusinesstravelinsurance
- Possibilityto joinDeutscheBörseGroupSharePlan(eligibleafter1year)
- Possibilitytodevelopyourcareerinaninternationalenvironment
- ProfessionaltrainingandcoursesprovidedbySimCorp
- Integrationeventsvolunteeringinitiativesandemployee-ledclubs
Compensationrangesarebeingdisclosedattheinitialstageofcandidateengagement.
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We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyones experience positive and valuable. Therefore during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback which is highly appreciated.
WHO WE ARE
For over 50 years we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the worlds leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 4000 colleagues with a broad range of nationalitieseducation professional experiences ages and backgrounds.
SimCorpis an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma weleveragethe combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading full front-to-back offering for our clients.
SimCorpis an equal opportunity employer andwelcomeapplicants from all backgrounds without regard to race gender age disability or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives andexpertiseare integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.
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We provide integrated, best-in-class, multi-asset investment management solutions to the world’s leading asset managers.