Senior Software Engineer - Risk
Senior Software Engineer - Risk
Location: Bengaluru (Onsite)
Impact
You'll architect and build the next-generation risk solutions for FalconX and its clients. FalconX is the institutional gateway to digital asset markets. FalconX processes more than $1T+ in trading volume across spot and derivative instruments, has financed $2.5B+ in loan originations and is the 1st CFTC-registered swap dealer focused on cryptocurrency derivatives.
You will evolve FalconX's risk technology to be best-in-class. You will work on cutting-edge technology with the right balance of speed, accuracy and reliability. Well-reputed financial institutions and crypto firms will trust and rely on your solutions for their day-to-day work. You will help unlock increased business potential and opportunities for FalconX and our clients.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain and enhance FalconX's proprietary risk management tools, infrastructure, risk data, and processes.
- Architect and build scalable, robust, performant risk solutions for institutional customers and internal teams.
- Work closely with multiple members of the risk team to develop, maintain and improve the risk management stack.
- Coach and mentor teammates on supporting and maintaining FalconX's risk solutions.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, EE, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent fields.
- Professional experience (at least 4 years) in a quant risk role
- Experience in risk management in a trading environment (hedge fund or bank)
- Knowledge of a range of financial products and experience with a variety of derivatives asset classes
- Strong passion for intuitive, analytical, out-of-the box thinking and problem solving.
- Extensive experience with software engineering, object-oriented coding design and complex, distributed architectures.
- Comfortable working with Linux/AWS environments
- Python programming experience with the ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Proactive, strong sense of ownership with the ability to partner and build alignment with our risk, product and engineering teams
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
