Software Engineer - Risk

Job Function Summary

Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging innovations in technology and data science to solve complex problems for the business. We are assembling a strong technology team to build our next generation in-house risk and analytics tools. This team will develop and maintain the in-house VaR systems to support risk management and trading in Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities, Credit and FX business at Millennium provides a dynamic and fast-paced environment with excellent growth opportunities.

Responsibilities
• Work closely with quants, risk managers and other technologies in New York, London Tel Aviv, and Miami to develop multi-asset analytics, stress and VaR for our in-house risk and guidelines platform

Mandatory Requirements
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with interest and/or exposure to quantitative finance.
• At least a BSc in Computer Science or a related financial engineering.
• Substantial experience using modern C++ or Java
• Experience working with Git / GitHub
• Experience in Multi-threading, Client-Server and Distributed computing.
• Experience working in Linux environment.
• Good understanding of various Design Patterns, Algorithms & Data structure
• SQL Database development
• Detail oriented, organized, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work
• Experience working in a production environment

Preferred Requirements
• Experience with financial mathematics and statistics
• Python experience
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes
• Experience with at least one cloud provider ( AWS Preferred )
• Experience with NoSQL like MongoDB.
• Experience with Caching technologies - Redis.
• Experience with Messaging libraries/systems ( Kafka/Solace