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Medior Engineer

Location
Brussels, Belgium
Work mode
On-site
Contract
Contract · Mid
Closed
31 May 2026

This mission closed on 31 May 2026.

It stays online for reference, but it no longer takes applications.

About the mission

We are looking for an IT Murex Specialist responsible for the technical configuration, stability, integrations, and performance of Murex (MX.3) in a banking environment. The role involves collaboration with various teams to ensure a reliable and compliant platform, along with a strong focus on technical skills and soft skills for effective communication and problem-solving.

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As an IT Murex Specialist, you will be responsible for the technical configuration, stability, integrations, and performance of Murex (MX.3) in a banking/financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities

Technical configuration & maintenance of Murex (MX.3), including workflows, data models, and reference data.
Installation, upgrades, and patching of Murex components (including coordination of testing in non-prod and prod).
Performance tuning & monitoring (app servers, batch, Datamart, MxML exchanges).
Set up and maintain integrations & interfaces (market data, risk engines, downstream systems).
Incident, problem & change management (root cause analysis, post-incident reviews, CAPA).
Automation of deployments, health checks, and housekeeping via scripting.
Security & compliance (access management, audit trails, segregation of duties).
Documentation of technical architecture, configurations, and runbooks.
Collaboration with business/risk to translate requirements into technical designs and implementations.

Required Technical Skills

Strong hands-on expertise with Murex MX.3 (core processing, MxML, Datamart, Simulation/PnL, workflows).
Unix/Linux proficiency, Shell scripting (bash/ksh), and SQL (Oracle/Sybase).
Programming skills in Java and/or Python (tooling, adapters, automation).
Experience with databases (Oracle performance, indexing, partitioning).
Middleware & messaging (IBM MQ, Kafka) and API integrations (REST/SOAP).
Job scheduling (Control M, Autosys) and logging/monitoring (Elastic, Splunk, Prometheus/Grafana).
Understanding of market risk concepts (VaR, sensitivities, scenarios) is a strong plus.

Soft Skills (Must-Haves)

Ownership & proactivity: takes responsibility and acts swiftly and effectively during incidents.
Strong communicator: able to explain complex technical topics clearly to business and management.
Collaborative leadership: coordinates releases, aligns across teams, and provides clear guidance.
Quality-driven: structured working style with solid documentation and release/change control.
Analytical & problem-solving mindset: focuses on durable, root-cause solutions.
Resilient under pressure: remains calm during production incidents and tight deadlines.
Customer & value oriented: prioritizes based on impact to trading, risk, and operations.
Continuous improvement mindset: keeps knowledge current; initiates optimization and automation.
Stakeholder management: builds trust with risk, front office, operations, and audit/compliance.
Time management: balances multiple priorities while safeguarding release and project timelines.

Nice-to-Haves

DevOps/CI CD: Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Terraform.
Cloud: Azure/AWS (networking, storage, security; lift-and-shift or refactoring of Murex satellites).
Containerization: Docker/Kubernetes (where relevant for satellite tools).
Familiarity with ITIL, Agile/Scrum, and SRE practices (SLA/SLO/SLI).
Experience with regulatory reporting and audit requirements in financial institutions.

Education & Experience

Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
3–7 years experience in a Murex role (technical/environment/integration). Senior profiles also welcome.
Background in banking/capital markets is a strong asset.

What you'll do

  • Technical configuration & maintenance of Murex (MX.3), including workflows, data models, and reference data.
  • Installation, upgrades, and patching of Murex components (including coordination of testing in non-prod and prod).
  • Performance tuning & monitoring (app servers, batch, Datamart, MxML exchanges).
  • Set up and maintain integrations & interfaces (market data, risk engines, downstream systems).
  • Incident, problem & change management (root cause analysis, post-incident reviews, CAPA).
  • Automation of deployments, health checks, and housekeeping via scripting.
  • Security & compliance (access management, audit trails, segregation of duties).
  • Documentation of technical architecture, configurations, and runbooks.
  • Collaboration with business/risk to translate requirements into technical designs and implementations.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 3–7 years experience in a Murex role (technical/environment/integration).
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Murex MX.3 (core processing, MxML, Datamart, Simulation/PnL, workflows).
  • Unix/Linux proficiency, Shell scripting (bash/ksh), and SQL (Oracle/Sybase).
  • Programming skills in Java and/or Python (tooling, adapters, automation).
  • Experience with databases (Oracle performance, indexing, partitioning).
  • Middleware & messaging (IBM MQ, Kafka) and API integrations (REST/SOAP).
  • Job scheduling (Control M, Autosys) and logging/monitoring (Elastic, Splunk, Prometheus/Grafana).
  • Understanding of market risk concepts (VaR, sensitivities, scenarios) is a strong plus.

Skills

  • Murex MX.3
  • Unix/Linux
  • Shell scripting
  • SQL
  • Java
  • Python
  • Oracle
  • IBM MQ
  • Kafka
  • REST
  • SOAP
  • Control M
  • Autosys
  • Elastic
  • Splunk
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana