Risk Analytics Engineer: Dashboards & Data Pipelines

IMC Trading; Illinois; On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

IMC Trading seeks a Software Engineer to design and build analytical tools and risk-analytics platforms used across front-to-back trading desks.

You will work with Risk Managers and engineers globally to analyze exposures, build production systems, and deliver dashboards and data pipelines. Strong Java or Python skills and a passion for financial markets are essential. This role offers ownership of projects from concept to production in a fast-paced, global environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong development skills in Java and/or Python.
• Experience building and supporting production systems.
• Interest in financial markets, risk management, data science, and quantitative analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and build analytical tools that help Risk Managers understand portfolio exposures, stress scenarios, capital usage, and emerging risks
• Build high-end dashboards and visualization tools for stakeholders globally
• Work with large data sets and data pipelines supporting storage, retrieval, and analysis across the risk organization
• Partner with Risk Managers to translate ideas into production systems while collaborating with the global risk development organization
• Collaborate with engineering, trading, quantitative research, operations, and data teams across the firm
• Take ownership of projects from concept through production deployment

Skills

Java

Python

Production systems

Risk analytics

Tools

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

ClickHouse

Parquet

Hadoop

Job description

IMC Trading seeks a Software Engineer to design and build analytical tools and risk-analytics platforms used across front-to-back trading desks.

You will work with Risk Managers and engineers globally to analyze exposures, build production systems, and deliver dashboards and data pipelines. Strong Java or Python skills and a passion for financial markets are essential. This role offers ownership of projects from concept to production in a fast-paced, global environment.