Medior Engineer

MC Expert

Brussels, Belgiumonsitecontractmid

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.

Description

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.

Competitive

Job Info

Type

contract

Level

mid

Work

onsite

Salary

Competitive

Posted

Apr 16, 2026

Start Date

Apr 13, 2026

Deadline

May 31, 2026

Tech Stack

Murex MX.3Unix/LinuxShell scriptingSQLJavaPythonOracleIBM MQKafkaRESTSOAPControl MAutosysElasticSplunkPrometheusGrafana