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