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Risk Software Engineer

Algo Capital Group

London

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GBP 50,000 - 90,000

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Job summary

An established industry player in the hedge fund sector is seeking a Risk Software Engineer to develop innovative solutions for Trading and Risk teams. In this role, you will enhance risk data controls and analytics while collaborating closely with various experts to ensure high-quality data flow. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain insights across diverse asset classes and contribute significantly to the firm's risk management strategies. Join a company that values your professional growth and offers an outstanding benefits package designed to support your well-being and career development.

Benefits

Generous medical coverage
Paid parental leave
Variety of employee benefits

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent required.
  • Experience in Data Engineering and software development is essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Data Engineering
Python
Java
C++
Machine Learning
Algorithm Development
Real-time Trading Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Job Description

Risk Software Engineer

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.
  • Data Engineering experience.
  • Experience in development in (Python, Java, C++).
  • 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.

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