Software Engineer - Risk Real Time

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global systematic hedge fund seeks a Software Engineer specialized in Risk Real Time to develop solutions for trading and risk management. The role includes building and optimizing tools for risk analytics while collaborating with central teams. The position offers an outstanding benefits package and the opportunity to gain knowledge across various asset classes.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Build tools and infrastructure to support Risk Managers and Analysts.
• Extend and optimize the operational framework for risk monitoring.
• Monitor risk systems' health and collaborate with Trading and Development teams.

Skills

Machine Learning

Algorithm Development

Strategy Development

Real-Time Trading Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

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Software Engineer - Risk Real Time, Chelmsford

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Location: Chelmsford

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Software Engineer - Risk Real Time, eTrading, Futures, Equities, Options.

A world-leading global systematic hedge fund and trading company are looking for a Software Engineer (Risk Real Time). 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 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 improve data flow and quality
• Monitor the health and utilization of risk systems in collaboration with Trading, Development, and Risk teams to proactively detect and resolve data issues

Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Experience in machine learning, algorithm development, strategy development, or real-time trading development

Outstanding benefits package including medical coverage, paid parental leave, and other employee-focused benefits.

If interested, please apply now to discuss this position further.