Description:

As a senior BackEnd Software Engineer, you have over 5 years of experience in creating designs and codes for back end software applications :

- You comprehend the functional design, based on the functional specifications;

- You draw up the program structure based on the technical design;

- You create and execute tests cases, and modify existing programs for production;

- You design related changes to be updated in the design document;

- You conduct self & peer code review;

- You resolve the assigned incidents and defects and track to closure;

- You execute technical integration testing of the application in relation with interfacing applications.

Next to a proven experience in software development, you have the following core competences : Agile Methodologies, Analytical thinking, Collaborating, Eager to learn, Independent, Problem solving, Result driven.

Enable Skills-Based Hiring

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Qualification

Assessment

Must Have

Soft skills

Clear, structured and convincing communicaton

Collaborating and Team player

Creative and pragmatic

Technical skills

GIThub/BitBucket

Java SDK

Linux

Shell scripting

Detailed Job Description

KBC Financial Markets is KBC's connection to the global financial markets. We have the largest dealingroom in Brussels and we are also represented in London, Prague, Bratislava and Budapest, ... KBC's dealingroom is a dynamic environment where foreign exchange, equity, bond and derivatives transactions are concluded and processed. This processing is done through sophisticated business processes and ICT systems. Organized in several subteams, the BIIO Markets organization (Business and ICT) develops, manages and supports a wide range of applications and processes for both KBC Bank and foreign branches.In the BIIO organisation, business and ICT colleagues work closely together. The customers are all application users: the dealers and traders in the Front Office of Brussels, London, the foreign branches, the Back Office and the users in other support services of KBC.

This vacancy specifically focuses on strengthening the team co-responsible for the technical support of the Murex application. You will analyze, develop, test, document and support changes to this application. Your place of employment will be Brussels where you are required to work on site according to the applicable internal KBC rules.

Main focus of this vacancy is on setting up the CI/CD process for Murex application and all the code libraries surrounding it in cooperation with the central team and by the guidance given by them.

Your job might further entail setting up workflows, programming, application testing, change implementation and training of and with users. Furthermore, problem solving, documentation, maintenance and support in an agile context for the software package, with extra attention to performance, quality and security is also an important part of your tasks.

Your Qualifications:

• You have experience with computer science and technology. In particular, a good knowledge of object-oriented programming (C++, Java) is required. Knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL), Python ... is an asset.

• knowledge of a scripting language is a must

• You are curious about the users of our application, our business and IT processes. Your strong analytical skills and learning ability help you to quickly gain insight into them.

• You have an interest in financial markets. Experience within financial markets is an asset, but not a must.

• You look for qualitative solutions that meet the set requirements while ensuring the continuity of existing processes and systems.

• You are eager to learn, innovative and team-oriented.

• You have a fluent interpersonal style and you are strong in written and oral communication in English, and preferably also in Dutch. No problem for you to adapt your conversation style to your interlocutor, from IT expert to business stakeholder. This is an important aspect of constructive cooperation with all your colleagues.

• You have a driven and dynamic personality and you dare to take responsibility. To this end, organizational skills and prioritization are important. You keep an open mind and do not necessarily choose the most obvious solution.

• you are detail oriented and able to work in support environment

• you are stress resistant and able to work weekends/holidays when required (as part of support duties, release management, ...)