Project Description:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Developer with a strong background in risk management systems to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on development experience in front-office risk, market risk, or credit risk platforms, and possess deep technical proficiency in Python, MongoDB, SQL Server, and real-time messaging platforms such as Kafka and/or IBM MQ.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and enhance high-performance risk management applications using Python and C++.
• Collaborate with risk managers, quantitative analysts, and front office stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Implement and support risk analytics engines, scenario analysis, stress testing, and real-time market data ingestion
• Develop microservices and APIs using Python, integrated with MongoDB and SQL Server backends
• Ensure high reliability and performance of risk systems by integrating robust messaging architectures using Kafka or MQ
• Participate in DevOps and CI/CD processes including testing, deployment automation, and monitoring
• Troubleshoot production issues, optimize system performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards

Mandatory Skills Description:

• 5+ years of experience as a developer in financial services, preferably within front office risk, credit risk, or market risk technology teams
• Strong programming experience with Python and database development using MongoDB and SQL Server
• Solid understanding of risk data models, VaR, PFE, credit exposure, and market risk sensitivities
• Experience with real-time messaging platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or IBM MQ)
• Familiarity with risk analytics libraries, pricing models, or integration with vendor risk engines (e.g., Murex, Calypso, or proprietary systems)
• Experience working in agile development environments with source control (e.g., Git), automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field; advanced degree a plus

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Experience with cloud-native development (Azure, AWS)
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Exposure to regulatory frameworks such as Basel III, FRTB, or CCAR