

MUREX ENGINEER
We are seeking a skilled Murex Engineer to join our dynamic technology team supporting cross-asset trading and risk management activities. This role involves working closely with front office, risk, and operations teams to implement and support Murex solutions across multiple asset classes, including FX, Rates, Credit, and Equities.
LOCATION
SOUTH AFRICA
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Design, configure, and support Murex solutions across the trade lifecycle (front-to-back)
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Work with business stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements across multiple asset classes
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Customize Murex modules and workflows to meet business needs
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Collaborate with developers, testers, and support teams for end-to-end delivery
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Perform impact analysis and regression testing for upgrades and changes
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Optimise performance and scalability of Murex configurations and interfaces
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Provide support, troubleshoot issues, and ensure platform stability
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Document technical solutions, workflows, and configurations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Prior experience with Murex upgrade or migration projects
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Exposure to Agile methodologies and DevOps tools
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Experience in cloud environments or containerized deployments (AWS, Docker, etc.)
WHY JOIN US?
KEY REQUIREMENTS
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Proven experience as a Murex Engineer or Analyst in a financial services environment
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Solid understanding of Murex modules such as MxML, Datamart or Mx.3
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Strong cross-asset knowledge: FX, IRD, Credit, Equities, etc.
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Proficiency in trade booking, pricing, risk, and PnL workflows
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Familiarity with scripting (Unix, Python, or Shell) and SQL
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Experience with integration and data feeds (market data, static data, trade interfaces)
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
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Work on high-impact projects at the heart of trading technology
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Exposure to diverse asset classes and global teams
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Supportive and collaborative environment
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Competitive compensation and development opportunities
