Risk Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-leading global systematic hedge fund seeks a Software Engineer in risk to develop technical solutions for Trading and Risk teams. This role entails building tools, optimizing frameworks, and collaborating with experts to enhance risk analytics and data controls while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Generous medical coverage

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Experience in machine learning and algorithm development is desired.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Build tools and infrastructure for Risk Managers and Analysts.
• Optimize 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

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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 an integral part of the interaction between Risk Managers, Risk Development, and other central teams.

Responsibilities:

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

Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent degree.
• Experience in machine learning, algorithm development, strategy development, or real-time trading development.

Outstanding benefits package is offered to support your professional and personal growth. Benefits include generous medical coverage, paid parental leave, and other employee-focused perks. For more information, please apply now.