Job description
Senior Risk Technology Engineer
Overview:
OurclientisaleadingglobalinvestmentmanagementfirmseekinganexperiencedRiskTechnologyEngineertojoinatechnologyteamresponsibleforbuildingandenhancingsystemsthatsupportriskmeasurement,riskreporting,riskmonitoring,andquantitativeresearchacrossthebusiness.
The team partners closely with stakeholders across Risk, Portfolio Management, Investor Relations, and Senior Management, playingakeyroleinthedevelopmentofnext-generationriskplatforms.Thisisanopportunitytoworkonlarge-scalerisksystems,supportnewassetclasses,andcontributetothecontinuedgrowthofasophisticatedinvestmentplatform.
Responsibilities:
• PartnerwithRiskManagementandQuantitativeResearchteamstodeliverscalabletechnologysolutionssupportingriskanalysisanddecision-making.
• Designanddevelophigh-performanceapplicationsandservicesprimarilyusingPython.
• Buildcoreframeworks,tools,andinterfacesthatenableuserstoaccessandinteractwithriskdataefficiently.
• Developanddeployapplicationswithinacloud-basedinfrastructure.
• Workwithlarge-scaledatasets,focusingondatastorage,transformation,anddistribution.
• Contributetothearchitectureanddesignofnext-generationrisktechnologyplatforms.
• Collaboratewithtechnicalandnon-technicalstakeholdersacrossthebusinessinafast-pacedenvironment.
• Gainexposuretoriskmodellingandfixedincomemarketswhilesupportingbusiness-criticalinitiatives.
Requirements:
• 7+yearsofsoftwareengineeringexperiencewithinfinancialservices.
• Strongcommercialexperiencedevelopingscalable,production-gradeapplicationsinPythonand/orC#.
• Experienceworkingwithlargedatasetsanddata-intensivesystems.
• StrongknowledgeofSQLanddatabasetechnologies.
• Provenabilitytotakeprojectsfrominitialconceptthroughtoproductiondelivery.
• Excellentproblem-solvingskillswiththeabilitytoworkindependently.
• DegreeinComputerScience,Mathematics,Engineering,orarelatedquantitativediscipline.
Desirable Experience:
• Experiencewithinassetmanagement,hedgefunds,orfixedincomeenvironments.
• Exposuretotime-seriesdatasetsandanalyticalplatforms.
• Experiencewithcloud-nativetechnologiesandmoderninfrastructuretooling,includingAWSservices,Kubernetes,andDocker.
• Knowledgeofrisksystems,quantitativeanalytics,orfinancialmarketsisadvantageous.