Software Engineer - Risk Real Time

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hedge fund seeks a Software Engineer specializing in Risk Real Time. In this role, you will craft solutions for Trading and Risk teams, while optimizing frameworks and enhancing data quality across various asset classes. The position offers an outstanding benefits package including generous medical coverage and paid parental leave.

Benefits

Generous medical coverage

Paid parental leave

Focus on employee experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree.
• Data Engineering experience.
• Experience in development in Python, Java, C++.
• Experience in Machine learning, algo, strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Build tools and infrastructure to support Risk Managers and Analysts.
• Optimize the operational framework for monitoring risk.
• Improve data flow and quality by working with subject matter experts.
• Monitor health of risk systems and resolve data issues.

Skills

Data Engineering

Python

Java

C++

Machine learning

Algorithm Development

Real-time Trading Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

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 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.

If you would like to further discuss this position, please apply now.