Murex Engineer - Financial Services - London - Permanent - hybrid (3 days office/2 days wfh)

Our client, a leading financial markets and commodities bank based in the city of London is seeking a Murex Engineer to join their dynamic Global Markets IT Engineering team on a permanent basis.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a crucial part in maintaining the CI toolset for the Murex platform and ecosystem. The successful candidate will be instrumental in defining and implementing software development life cycle processes, ensuring efficient code and configuration development while reducing errors, improving stability and enhancing code quality. This role provides a unique chance to gain a broad understanding of the Global Markets division and a diverse range of banking products.

• Join a dynamic Global Markets IT Engineering team
• Play a crucial role in maintaining the CI toolset for the Murex platform
• Opportunity to gain a broad understanding of the Global Markets division and diverse range of banking products

What you'll do:

As a Murex Engineer, you will be at the heart of our client's Global Markets IT Engineering team. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain the Continuous Integration (CI) toolset for the Murex platform, ensuring its optimal performance. You will also be tasked with resolving support requests and incidents, assisting teams with education on CI tools, maintaining the Murex platform's CI tooling, analysing issues raised by support teams, identifying inefficiencies, providing solutions, promoting CI tooling usage across teams, and continuously learning about market trends.

• Configure the Murex platform's CI tooling
• Monitor the performance of CI pipelines
• Resolve support requests and incidents according to established procedures
• Assist RTB and CTB teams with education and support on the bank's CI tool set
• Maintain the Murex platform's CI tooling including bug fixing, upgrades and enhancements as requested
• Analyze any issues raised by the support and change teams and where necessary engage with relevant vendors and communities to resolve
• Actively identify inefficiencies and errors and provide solutions
• Promote the use of the CI tooling across the Murex team(s) and the wider GM IT team

What you bring:

The ideal Murex Engineer will bring a wealth of experience from the financial sector, specifically within a technology team. You will have spent at least 2 years in a CI/CD environment and possess strong technical skills including XML/XLST, RDMS/SQL, Excel, Unix. Your proficiency in CI tools like Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab, Azure DevOps will be highly valued. A good understanding of version control systems such as GIT and Scripting languages such as Java, Groovy, Python, Shell Scripting is essential. Experience with cloud implementations and hands-on Murex knowledge would be advantageous.

• Degree in Computer Science, IT Engineering or related discipline
• At least 5 years experience working within a technology team in the financial sector required
• At least 2 years working in a CI/CD environment
• Hands-on Murex experience/knowledge is preferred (technically and functionally)
• Experience of cloud implementations is a plus
• Strong basic technical skills such as XML/XLST, RDMS/SQL, Excel, Unix
• Proficiency in CI tools like Jenkins, TeamCity, GitLab, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Good understanding of version control systems such as GIT
• Good Scripting language skills such as Java, Groovy, Python, Shell Scripting, etc.

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