Risk Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance risk management systems. In this dynamic role, you'll craft technical solutions that support Trading, Risk Analysts, and Risk Managers, gaining insights across various asset classes. You'll be pivotal in optimizing risk data controls and delivering analytics, ensuring seamless interaction between different teams. With an outstanding benefits package that supports your professional and personal growth, this is an exciting opportunity for innovative minds eager to make a significant impact in the financial sector.

Benefits

Generous Medical Coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Experience Benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Experience in machine learning and trading development.

Responsibilities

• Build tools and infrastructure for Risk Managers and Analysts.
• Optimize the operational framework for risk monitoring.
• Collaborate with teams to improve data flow and quality.

Skills

Machine Learning

Algorithm Development

Strategy Development

Real-time Trading Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Job description

A world-leading global systematic hedge fund and trading company is looking for a Software Engineer in risk.

You will work on crafting technical solutions for Trading, Risk Analysts, and Risk Managers. You will gain knowledge across a wide variety of asset classes while implementing and monitoring risk data controls and delivering risk analytics. You will be integral to the interaction between Risk Managers, Risk Development, and other central teams.

Responsibilities:

• Build tools and infrastructure to support the Risk Managers and Risk Analysts.
• Extend and optimize the operational framework used for monitoring and disseminating risk across the firm.
• Work closely with subject matter experts from other teams to develop and continuously improve data flow and quality.
• Work directly with Trading, developers, and risk managers to monitor the health and utilization of risk systems to proactively detect/resolve data issues.

Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent degree.
• Machine learning, algo, strategy development, or real-time trading development experience.

Outstanding benefits package on offer to support you both professionally and personally. These benefits include generous medical coverage, paid parental leave, and a variety of other benefits focused on providing the best employee experience. For more information, please apply now.