We've exclusively partnered with a investment management firm in Houston that's looking to add a Staff Software Engineer to its Commodities Risk Technology team. This mission-critical team builds large scale Cloud-native distributed systems that support Commodities Risk Management front office teams in various risk tasks and functions.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop commodities risk systems in Python
- Direct collaboration with portolfio managers, risk managers, and senior firm management to gather requirements and translate them into effective technological solutions.
- Contribute to the expansion of financial product and market coverage through the development of cutting-edge technologies.
- Automation and continuous improvement of risk management processes
Qualifications:
- 6+ years in professional, software development in Python
- Experience in commodities (oil, gas, or energy) working with risk systems
- Experience in large-scale, high-performance, distributed computing systems
- Strong skills in data analysis using SQL, Pandas, REST API, etc.,
- Bachelor’s or advanced degrees in computer science, engineering, or related technology fields.
Nice-to-have's:
- Experience working on a firmwide risk system for commodities, rates, fixed income, or credit
- Knowledge of commodities market, financial derivatives, pricing/valuation, and risk analytics
If you have software engineering experience in commodities working with risk systems, please apply!