We’re looking for a skilled developer to join our multi strategy hedge fund team, focusing on risk and valuations. The person should be proficient in Python and have a strong sense of responsibility. They need to be adaptable and capable of thriving in a fast-moving work environment to handle shifting business needs.
Main Duties:
- Build and improve systems for risk assessment and valuations.
- Write clear and maintainable code following best practices.
- Create effective designs for new processes and databases.
- Work closely with both tech and risk teams to understand their needs.
- Offer ongoing support for these systems and quickly resolve any issues.
- Capable to work independently, taking initiative and meeting tight deadlines.
- Be adaptable and willing to take on different tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- At least 3 years of experience in backend development.
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- A real interest in finance, particularly in risk and valuations. Background in the finance sector, especially in risk and valuations (preferred)
- Proficient in Python (required).
- Familiarity with SQL databases.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced setting with tight deadlines.
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience in building processes and applications from the ground up.
- Knowledge of DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code tools, particularly Terraform.
- Good mathematical skills for implementing requirements and effectively communicating with stakeholders.
- Skill in using AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot to enhance productivity, while being aware of associated risks.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced setting with tight deadlines.