Avaloq Developer
Job Description
- Avaloq Certification
- DevOps certifications
- German proficiency
- 5+ years Avaloq development experience
- Avaloq scripting proficiency
- CI/CD pipeline design & maintenance
- Automation of release cycles
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Shell, PowerShell)
- Strong understanding of SDLC
- Database management (SQL/Oracle)
Project description
We are seeking a skilled Avaloq Developer with expertise in automating the release cycle of Avaloq Core Banking System updates. In this role, you will focus on streamlining the release management process by designing, developing, and implementing automation frameworks. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient, reliable, and scalable automation of the Avaloq release lifecycle, reducing manual interventions and increasing the speed of delivery.
Responsibilities
Automation of Release Cycles:
Develop and implement scripts and tools to automate the release cycle of Avaloq updates, patches, and enhancements across different environments.
Create robust automation pipelines to streamline build, test, and deployment processes.
Ensure all releases adhere to the established schedule and compliance requirements, while automating manual processes to reduce errors and improve consistency.
Avaloq Development & Customization:
Customize and configure the Avaloq Core Banking System according to the bank’s business needs, ensuring that new developments are integrated seamlessly into automated release cycles.
Collaborate with development teams to implement best practices for coding and release automation.
Utilize Avaloq scripting to develop new functionalities and workflows that can be deployed using automated processes.
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Avaloq system releases, ensuring integration with test automation tools.
Implement automated testing processes to validate release quality and minimize post-deployment issues.
Monitor and optimize the performance of CI/CD pipelines, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
Collaboration & Coordination:
Work closely with the release management team, operations, and QA teams to ensure that the automated release cycle aligns with organizational goals and compliance standards.
Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate Avaloq automation solutions with broader infrastructure automation frameworks.
Engage with business analysts and stakeholders to gather release requirements and ensure proper testing and deployment plans are in place.
Monitoring & Troubleshooting:
Monitor the success and performance of automated releases, identifying any issues and applying fixes as needed.
Ensure proper logging and reporting for automated release cycles, providing real-time insights to relevant teams.
Conduct root-cause analysis of any failures in the automated release pipeline and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
Skills
Must have
Education & Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Avaloq Certified Professional preferred.
Relevant DevOps certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) or automation tool certifications are a plus.
Experience:
5+ years of experience in Avaloq development, with a strong focus on automation.
Proven track record in automating software release cycles, preferably in a financial services environment.
Experience working with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), particularly in continuous integration, testing, and deployment.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Avaloq scripting, parameterization, and development.
Hands-on experience with scripting languages such as Python, Shell, or PowerShell for automation.
Knowledge of version control systems (Git) and experience in managing code repositories for automated releases.
Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and tools.
Strong understanding of database management systems (SQL/Oracle) and data migration techniques within Avaloq environments.
Soft Skills:
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a focus on identifying automation opportunities.
Strong communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Proactive and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work in agile development environments.
Nice to have
Proficiency in German
Avaloq Certification
Avaloq GIMF
Other
Languages
English: C1 Advanced
Seniority
Senior
