Developer – Manager Grade Saxo Bank

About Saxo Bank

Saxo Bank is a Danish investment bank that specialises in online investment and trading. Lars Seier Christensen, Kim Fournais, and Marc Hauschildt established it in 1992 as a brokerage firm under the name Midas Fondsmæglerselskab. The company changed its name to Saxo when it obtained a banking licence in 2001.

Job Description

Function: Accounting Hub
Department: FRT IT
Reports to: Accounting Hub Lead
Background
Saxo Bank’s ambition is to disrupt the world of finance and our success as a specialist in online trading
and investment is built on our employees’ talent, passion, and drive to innovate. We believe that our
employees’ development goes hand in hand with the growth of our business. That’s why we strive to
allow our people the opportunity to work at their best. And that’s why a career at Saxo is more than just
a job.
As a technology-driven investment bank serving clients around the globe, Saxo Bank is at the cutting
edge of an ever-changing industry where high finance meets high tech. Whilst Technology Platforms are
concerned with creating the next generated architecture, we know that technology alone will not create
the architectural foundation to a data driven organisation unless its supported by state of art solutioning
capabilities. Within FRT there are varied technology solutions required to drive business requirements.
This role will help bridge the chasm and shift the focus towards domain data as product.
The successful candidate will join a high performing team who are distributed across our three
development centres – Copenhagen, Gurugram and Amsterdam – and will have the opportunity to
collaborate with and learn from renowned technical specialists. Working as part of Accounting Hub
team, the individual must be driven, passionate about technology and display a level of customer service
that is second to none. The work environment will be fast-paced with numerous opportunities for
growth.
Your Profile
You are a team player, positive in nature and passionate about enabling the effective use of data across
the organisation. You have an open mind and like to learn and grow yourself as well as helping others do
the same.
You will be responsible for:
? Delivery of functionality which meet stakeholder needs in Accounting Technology
? Participate in an agile development process with emphasis on taking personal ownership and
responsibility for your deliveries.
? Be working with a high-performance team, which focus on technical professionalism and quality
in deliveries
? Interacting with the Technical Leads & Solution Architects to understand the high-level solution
and design.
? To create effective Low level solution design with best utilisation of CPU & RAM.
? Physicalisation of data models and data definitions
? Interact with lead developers, DBA's, infrastructure to ensure that EA requirements are being
addressed  
? Facilitating and conduct code reviews internally
? Coordinate with multiple technical teams to ensure flow of data and to troubleshoot data issue

? Work closely with business stakeholders, as well as potential users of the finance applications,
to understand the small enhancement needed to support business processes.

Mandatory Skills
? Should have 3 to 7years’ experience in development, solutioning & design has done at feature
level.
? Experience of building Cloud Native application and Migration of legacy platforms to Cloud.
? Ability to own, design components keeping in mind NFR and design considerations and
frameworks.
? Substantial working knowledge of .Net, .Net core, C#, Rest API’s,Azure and SQL development.
? Good knowledge of microservices architecture.
? Good exposure of cloud technologies including AKS, Kubernetes, Docker etc.
? Good understanding of T-SQL and related concepts.
? Open to explore new technologies and get engaged in PoCs etc.
? Experience in caching technologies like Redis cache.
? Good understanding of DevOps, GIT
? Good knowledge of CI/CD pipeline
? Good communication skills; a seasoned collaborator

Desirable Skills
? Good to have: Exposure to Kafka
? Banking Domain experience and understands banking Products

Personal Attributes
? Highly motivated & driven team player; comfortable working independently as required
? A fast learner. A self-starter. Comfortable seeking help where required
? Desire support team members and provide ongoing knowledge transfer
? Comfortable coaching developers on effective new Techniques

WE OFFER
First and foremost, we offer more than just a job; being an employee in Saxo Bank is an opportunity to
invest in your future. In addition, you get:
? Chance to join a truly growth-embracing culture, which will commit to helping you grow personally
and professionally.

? An opportunity to work as part of a dynamic, very ambitious and, at the same time, informal and
pleasant working environment.

About Saxo Bank 
? Saxo Bank Group (Saxo) is a leading Danish multi-asset trading and investment specialist, offering a
complete set of trading and investment technologies, tools and strategies. For almost 25 years,
Saxo’s mission has been to enable individuals and institutions by facilitating their access to
professional trading and investing through technology and expertise. 
? As a fully licensed and regulated bank, Saxo enables its private clients to trade multiple asset
classes across global financial markets from one single margin account and across multiple devices.
Additionally, Saxo provides institutional clients such as banks and brokers with multi-asset
execution, prime brokerage services, and trading technology. 
? Saxo’s award-winning trading platforms are available in more than 20 languages and form the
technology backbone of more than 100 financial institutions worldwide. 
? As a bank offering fully digitalized solutions for self-trading, advisory and discretionary services,
Saxo is continuously at the forefront of innovation, meaning that clients benefit from proven
technology. 600 IT developers and 150 back-office resources develop and deliver Saxo’s solution for
the benefit of clients. Outsourcing solutions support the full-service value chain. 
? Working Conditions: Normal working hours with occasional overlap with Denmark