Application / Database Manager in Constanţa

Java (regular) PL/SQL (advanced) Oracle DB (advanced) Grow with us! Universal Investment is on its way to becoming Europe's leading fund services platform and Super ManCo. We have provided innovative fund solutions for asset managers and institutional investors since 1968. We are also well established in Luxembourg, Ireland and Germany. From here and from our offices in London, Krakow and Hamburg, we continue to expand internationally. We are currently looking for entrepreneurial people who want to grow and share in the profits of our success. You will be integrated into our IT Applications & Integration department, which is responsible for the support, maintenance and project work surrounding external business software packages, including their integration into our larger Information System. This role is working within the Investor Servicing area, where technology is central to all aspects of our business –Transfer Agency Systems and the AML/KYC applications (both internal and client facing). You will work as part of a dynamic technical team responsible for integration of these applications into our internal application framework and existing databases.You will work as interface between external provider and our business teams in terms of new releases. You will be primarily responsible for writing and managing source code, automated tests, ensuring continuous integration, tracking issues and creating a continuous deployment system of applications to servers. Your tasks and responsibilities: Creating usable, efficient code, acquire the necessary functional and technical knowledge to support the business applications for which you are in charge;Monitoring production and applications stability. Ensure the proper performance of applications when supporting daily operations and executing technical processes;Be part of IT support activities with a proactive approach to client servicing and to timely problem solving. Constantly coordinate and follow-up on support tickets and developments with the software supplier;Developing and building micro-service based architecture. Implement the developments requested by business projects or technical evolutions. Define unit tests, organize and participate in integration tests. Ensure that developments are released to production in compliance with EFA's change management procedures;Manage updates and new releases, working hand-in-hand with the software supplier and with the IT infrastructure teams. Identify and recommend technical solutions to respond to new requirements following a proactive, open and innovative approach. Be in charge of corrective and evolutionary maintenance;Lead internal meetings with your team members and project stakeholders.Participate in IT on-call duty according to the constraints of the applications in your domain; Your skills and experience: BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science and at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role;You have strong foundation in Object Oriented Programming and Design Patterns and understanding and practical skills in relational database technologiesYou are familiar with the Oracle PL-SQL language, Java development in order to be able to implement communication interface between the core systems;You are fluent in English.You enjoy IT software package implementation and are keen to participate actively in the realisation of projects;You are a strongly solution-oriented;You enjoy contact with users and have a good understanding of their work;You have previous experiences or knowledge of the fund industry, would be an asset but not required. What we offer:Private health care and travel insuranceLife insuranceCafeteria Platform and sports packageCompany Pension Benefits – Employee Savings PlanAttractive Employee Referral Bonus ProgramAdditional day off for charityHoliday subsidy („wczasy pod gruszą”)Internal German language lessonsPossibility of working from home