Job Description:
This group offers bespoke modeling solutions across multiple asset classes, providing industry leading price and risk analytics which empower the fund as a whole to carry out informed investment decisions.
Responsibilities
- Participate in development and support of existing micro services, as a whole, making up the distributed risk calculation system
- Effectively communicate with other technologists and research-focused teams alike, spread globally across EMEA, US and APAC regions
- Take ownership of whole software life-cycle, able to carry out a task starting from idea all the way to the user
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Science or other STEM discipline (higher qualification is a plus)
- 5+ years of professional experience with Python AND C++ language
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (proficiency in English is a must)
- Strong problem solving skills, understanding of standard data structures and design patterns
- Ability to work in fast-paced goal-oriented environment, and detail oriented.
Successful candidate is likely to demonstrate:
- Experience working with modern development stack: source control systems, CI/CD, containers
- Experience working with Linux/Unix platforms
- Experience working with Java, Kubernetes, Docker
- Basic understanding of financial markets and concepts, prior experience working in the industry
- Basic understanding of statistics, stochastic processes and discrete math