Software Developer (Project Prisma) (f/m/d)

Deutsche Börse Group is one of the leading global market infrastructure providers. Our group provides trading, clearing, settlement, market data distribution and other services for a broad range of asset classes (securities, derivatives, FX…).

In Risk IT we focus on making Eurex Clearing the industry leader in Risk Services / CCP (Central Counterparty) Risk Management and to support the growth into new products and markets. We are looking for experienced software developers to join our team in Prague.

We foster a culture of high standards, freedom, and responsibility. We encourage ownership, independent decision-making. We are curious, move fast and share information and feedback broadly. Being a part of Deutsche Börse Group gives you many opportunities for personal development and career growth through training, mentoring, and talent programs.

The team is developing an in-house back-end system for real-time central counterparty risk management calculations. The system runs on Linux (RedHat), employing distributed and parallel processing as well as high-availability features. It is written mostly in C++ and Java, but Bash are Python are used as well.

Your responsibilities:

• Develop, test, maintain/support and improve the Prisma software
• Proactively cooperate with team members, business analysts and other stakeholders
• Support the technical maintenance team as necessary
• Manage your own project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables

Your profile:

• Strong C++ or Java object-oriented programming skills
• Development and scripting (bash, Python, etc.) experience under Unix/Linux
• Familiarity with SQL relational databases
• Awareness about data modelling and distributed systems (communication)
• Familiarity with code management systems (e.g., Git)
• Critical thinking, ability to identify problems and propose solutions, teamwork, proactivity
• Willingness to learn, including some domain knowledge of financial markets
• Experience working in a corporate environment
• English is essential, German can be beneficial

Nice to have:

• Experience with messaging (AMQP, ActiveMQ or similar)
• Interest and/or background in financial industry, derivatives, or securities trading
• Additionally, you need to be a team player with a sense of humour, excellent communication, and collaboration skills, motivated and flexible.