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Application Integration Engineer 100% (f/m/d)
The Application Integration Engineer at Julius Baer in Zurich is responsible for the development, implementation, and operation of FIX integrations and order-trade flows on the financial news infrastructure. The role includes configuring FIX sessions, assisting with client onboarding processes, and participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation to ensure stable operations.
Tasks
- Configuring FIX sessions, protocol parameters, and connectivity for clients, brokers, counterparties, exchanges, and/or trading venues
- Development and maintenance of message flows within the existing middleware architecture
- Design, coordination, and administration of FIX certification tests for onboarding clients and brokerages
- Support for project requests from the Markets Front Office, Trading, Operations, and Control departments
- Analysis of new customer-specific requirements and design of corresponding integration solutions
- Conducting detailed root-cause analyses of production incidents and/or project changes
- Providing technical expertise during the customer onboarding process
- Ensuring stable and continuous operation of the FIX and MQ messaging infrastructure
- Article on Monitoring and Automation Initiatives Using meshIQ Products
- Participation in the team's rotating 24/7 on-call service
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science (from a university or university of applied sciences) or proven technical expertise
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with the FIX protocol, including in-depth knowledge of order/trade flows, the FIX engine, and frameworks
- Solid knowledge of Linux
- Programming skills in at least one of the following languages: ESOL, Bash, Perl, Java
- Extensive experience with MQ client/broker connectivity and related industry standards using IBM MQ, IBM Integration Bus (IIB), and IBM ACE
- Experience with client and exchange connectivity in financial markets
- A solid understanding of key financial products (stocks, FX, derivatives)
- Knowledge of SWIFT (ISO 20022 / MT) is considered an advantage
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