Schonfeld

Schonfeld

Senior Software Engineer - Credit, Risk Technology

New York, New York, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
PythonJavaSnowflakeAWSDockerKubernetesCI/CDData AnalysisLoad TestingCommunication

About the role

  • We are seeking a highly qualified and talented software engineer to join our Risk Technology Infrastructure team.
  • This role will have a specific focus on supporting the rapid expansion of the Credit strategy within Schonfeld.
  • The ideal candidate has a mindset of creatively applying the best modern technologies to solve business problems.

Responsibilities

  • Credit Risk Reporting Framework - designing and implementing credit mandate oversight, alpha time series analytics, audit controls, and new reporting requirements to support Credit Risk analysts.
  • Specialist Platform Integration - building full revaluation and analytics extraction pipelines with third-party credit analytics platforms including Monis, Yieldbook, and Intex, as well as integrating future internal or external credit analytics libraries.
  • You will also participate in expanding platform capabilities based on rapidly changing business requirements, collaborate closely with Credit Risk analysts and portfolio managers, and provide Level 3 support across the globe.
  • Expertise with software design and architecture, particularly data-intensive systems
  • The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for delivering solutions that build out, modernize, and automate Credit risk management capabilities.
  • Experience building systems in cloud services such as AWS, including streaming and event-driven architectures

Requirements

  • Expertise with Python and Java development
  • Strong understanding of credit instruments and products (e.g., corporate bonds, structured credit, mortgages, convertibles, credit derivatives)
  • Experience working in credit risk technology or credit-focused quantitative finance within the financial services industry
  • Experience with fixed income risk metrics, scenario & stress testing, and portfolio analytics like VaR and Vol
  • Expertise with relational databases, data storage, data warehousing, and data analysis
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate between business and technology stakeholders
  • Experience with third-party credit analytics platforms such as Monis, Yieldbook, or Intex
  • Experience with Cloud data warehousing and analytic platforms such as Iceberg, Snowflake, or SingleStore
  • Experience with modern CI/CD and deployment orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes

Compensation

  • The base pay for this role is expected to be between $250,000 and $300,000.

Benefits

  • Credit Instrument Coverage - developing direct integration for mortgages, convertibles, and structured credit risk analytics, as well as productionizing vendor report workflows.

Company info

  • Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for our investors.
  • We leverage both internal and external portfolio manager teams around the world, seeking to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities within the markets.
  • We draw from decades of experience and a significant investment in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics to invest across four main strategies: Quant, Tactical, Fundamental Equity and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
  • At Schonfeld, we'll invest in you.
  • Attracting and retaining top talent is at the heart of what we do, because we believe that exceptional outcomes begin with exceptional people.
  • We foster a culture where talent is empowered to continually learn, innovate and pursue ambitious goals.
  • We are teamwork-oriented, collaborative and encourage ideas-at all levels-to be shared.
  • As an organization committed to investing in our people, we provide learning and educational offerings and opportunities to make an impact.
  • We encourage community through internal networks, external partnerships and service initiatives that promote inclusion and purpose beyond the firm's walls.
  • The base pay for this role is expected to be between $250,000 and $300,000.
  • The expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated.
  • This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package.
  • Actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.

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