Senior Risk Modeling Platform Engineer - Cloud, Python, Azure

SCOR Group; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SCOR Group is seeking a Senior Software & Platform Engineer – Risk Modeling Platform to join our Tech team. You will design and deliver end-to-end software solutions, focusing on Python, cloud, DevOps, and full-stack platform understanding, with an emphasis on scalable model execution workflows.

You will collaborate across modelling constraints, data integration, and IT delivery teams to translate quantitative and business needs into robust technical solutions, contributing to the future

Qualifications

• 10+ years professional experience building complex, scalable web applications is essential.
• Proven hands‑on experience designing, building, and operating solutions on cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure, is essential.
• Quantitative or analytical background, with the ability to understand statistical, actuarial, or risk modelling concepts and collaborate effectively with quantitative modelling teams.
• Proficient understanding of Git and DevOps standards is essential.
• Thorough knowledge of Python and Docker is essential
• Proficient in overall web development and web architecture.
• Experience in environments with statistical models, quantitative analytics, risk modelling platforms, or model execution frameworks is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Design, efficient, testable, reusable, and reliable code in Python, Docker on a web platform.
• Implementation and enhancement of the Front end and Back end of applications responsible for task orchestration.
• Implementation and design of the solution on the cloud (mainly Microsoft Azure).
• Contribute to applications and platforms that support statistical modelling, analytical workflows, model execution frameworks, and large-scale quantitative computations.
• Working on solutions which uses Linux, Docker, DataBricks, JupyterHub, Postgres, …
• Closely work together with IT Technical team to handle automation, incidents, and 3rd level support.
• Integration of user-facing elements with server‑side logic
• Work collaboratively in architecting/developing solutions.
• Work across modelling constraints, data integration requirements, infrastructure, and software development to translate quantitative and business needs into robust technical solutions.
• Contribute to the future integration of the Risk Modeling Platform with strategic data platforms, working closely with modelling, data integration, architecture, and IT delivery teams.
• Working with the team of very skilled Quantitative Developers
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies/industry trends

Skills

Python

Docker

Git

DevOps

Web development

SOLID design

SCRUM/Agile

Databricks

Databricks

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Job description

SCOR Group is seeking a Senior Software & Platform Engineer – Risk Modeling Platform to join our Tech team. You will design and deliver end-to-end software solutions, focusing on Python, cloud, DevOps, and full-stack platform understanding, with an emphasis on scalable model execution workflows.

You will collaborate across modelling constraints, data integration, and IT delivery teams to translate quantitative and business needs into robust technical solutions, contributing to the future