Risk Software Engineer | Systematic Hedge Fund | $300K+

Paragon Alpha - Hedge Fund Talent Business; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Risk Software Engineer in the United States. This role involves collaborating with the Head of Risk and an elite team to transform requirements into software solutions. Ideal candidates have expertise in Python, Linux, and SQL, along with a strong understanding of risk modeling. This is an opportunity to advance in a tech-driven environment with a competitive salary range of $150k–$200k annually.

Qualifications

• Experience in risk modeling and portfolio construction.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of cutting-edge software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Head of Risk and Risk Analysts.
• Transform requirements into software solutions.
• Engage with Senior PM's, traders, and technologists.

Skills

Python

Linux

SQL

Job description

Risk Software Engineer | Systematic Hedge Fund | $300K+

Paragon Alpha are partnered with a $14 Billion Systematic Fund working across all liquid asset classes, known for their unparalleled tech infrastructure and Developer-first culture.

As part of their continued NYC buildout, they are looking to hire a Junior Software Engineer to join their Risk Management Team.

You will collaborate directly with the Head of Risk and their elite team of Risk Analysts, transforming their requirements into cutting-edge software solutions which will be deployed across the firm.

This is a seat where you will be engaging with Senior PM's, traders and technologists day to day, deploying a breadth of knowledge in risk modelling and portfolio construction as you acquire more responsibility at the firm.

Tech Stack: Python, Linux, SQL

This is an opportunity to take a role at a leading tech-driven hedge fund at the very top of the financial space.

Job Details

• Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Information Technology
• Industries: Financial Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Investment Management

Paragon Alpha is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.