Software Engineering Manager - Electronic Trading Risk Platform
Our client is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to join their Front Office Technology team and elevate their global risk platform. The Risk Development team is at the forefront of designing and managing the complex systems that safeguard market, credit, and counterparty risk across a fast-paced, multi-asset trading environment. With their extensive trading operations spanning various geographies, automation is key to our success.
As a leader in this role, you will collaborate closely with Traders and Risk Analysts to develop cutting-edge tools and automated workflows that enhance transparency and drive the efficiency of our global trading operations.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a focused team of software engineers.
- Architect and build next-generation, highly scalable, real-time risk valuation systems.
- Develop robust infrastructure to support real-time risk assessment.
- Design data schemas that precisely model the intricacies of market risk.
- Partner with analysts to innovate new risk modeling methodologies.
- Collaborate with the C++ pricing team to refine risk volatility models and dynamics.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Multiple years of professional experience with Python and C++ in production environments in a tier-1 investment bank, hedge fund, or proprietary trading firm.
- 1 years of experience leading a team of software engineers.
- Strong expertise in relational databases, particularly Postgres.
- Proficiency in asynchronous programming with Python.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Exceptional collaboration skills with strong written and verbal communication.
- Familiarity with trading and finance concepts, particularly option Greeks.
- Proven ability to translate user requirements into effective, scalable solutions.
Excellent opportunity with a high-performing trading team rewarding package on offer with high growth career progression. For a confidential conversation, please reach out to: lcouronne@algocapitalgroup.com.
