Risk Development – Software Engineer

3 weeks, 2 days ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Software Development
Soros Fund Management

Soros Fund Management

Soros Fund Management is a global asset manager and family office that specializes in investing across a diverse range of strategies and asset classes, focusing on long-term capital growth and high-quality returns.

Capital Markets
Founded 1970

Description

  • Design, develop, and maintain risk analytics and data pipelines for attribution, exposure, sensitivity, P&L, and stress/scenario analysis.
  • Build scalable Python-based services and batch workflows using distributed computation frameworks such as Dask.
  • Develop and optimize data models and queries in Snowflake and MS SQL Server for intraday and end-of-day risk reporting.
  • Deploy and operate workloads on AWS using cloud-native and containerized architectures.
  • Support elastic compute and scaling on Kubernetes-based platforms such as KEDA and Karpenter.
  • Partner with Risk stakeholders to refine requirements and deliver actionable risk insights.
  • Improve system reliability, performance, and observability across the platform.
  • Participate in production support and incident resolution for mission-critical risk systems.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional software development experience building data-intensive or distributed systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Python with an emphasis on clean design, testability, and maintainability.
  • Advanced SQL skills and experience working with large-scale analytical databases.
  • Solid understanding of data structures, concurrency, parallelism, and distributed computation.
  • Experience designing systems that run reliably in production under real operational constraints.
  • Experience working on risk, front office, or trading-related systems.
  • Familiarity with risk concepts such as exposures, sensitivities, P&L, and scenario analysis.
  • Comfort working with investment and risk terminology and stakeholders.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical counterparts and senior financial professionals.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment while balancing project delivery with production support.
  • Familiarity with multiple asset classes such as Equity, Fixed Income, and Derivatives, and their associated risk models (preferred).
  • Experience building user interfaces and visualizations for analytical or risk tools (preferred).

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $150K-$220K.
  • Eligibility for a discretionary year-end bonus.
  • Opportunity to work on firm-wide risk management systems at a major investment firm.
  • Role-based exposure to cross-functional teams including Risk Managers, Quants, Strats, and Operations.

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