Octans Group LLC
Octans Group LLC

Python Software Engineer – Risk Systems | NY | Visa Independent

Hybrid in New York, NY, US • Posted 21 hours ago • Updated 21 hours ago
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12 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Python
  • OOP Python
  • SQL
  • Advanced SQL
  • SQLAlchemy
  • BigQuery
  • REST APIs
  • Web Services
  • Linux
  • Shell Scripting
  • Git
  • Backend Development
  • Risk Systems
  • Monitoring Systems
  • Distributed Systems
  • Production Support
  • Incident Management
  • Performance Optimization
  • Software Engineering
  • Java
  • Systematic Trading
  • Financial Technology
  • Trading Platforms
  • DevOps
  • Automation
  • Agentic AI Tools

Summary


Position: Python Software Engineer – Risk Systems
Location: New York (Hybrid)

Requirement:
We are hiring a Python Software Engineer to join a team building real-time risk monitoring and anomaly detection systems for a leading global hedge fund. This role focuses on developing scalable, high-performance risk management platforms used in systematic trading environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain risk management applications
  • Build scalable backend services and monitoring systems
  • Enhance platform reliability, performance, and resiliency
  • Analyze system performance and optimize software solutions
  • Support Risk Management teams with production issues and enhancements
  • Participate in incident response and on-call rotations
  • Collaborate with engineers on new platform capabilities and automation initiatives

Required Skills:

  • 3–6 years of software development experience
  • Strong Python development experience (OOP concepts)
  • Advanced SQL skills and experience with BigQuery
  • Experience with REST APIs and web services
  • Linux and shell scripting knowledge
  • Git/version control experience
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

Nice to Have:

  • Java experience
  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems
  • Finance, trading, or hedge fund domain exposure
  • Exposure to Agentic AI tools or automation platforms

Tech Stack:
Python, SQL, SQLAlchemy, BigQuery, REST APIs, Linux, Shell Scripting, Git

Interview Process:

  • 30-minute coding challenge - following 2 virtual interviews
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91172085
  • Position Id: 284-43729-
  • Posted 21 hours ago

Company Info

About Octans Group LLC

We enjoy working hard, sometimes long nights, switching between multiple projects, chasing mission impossible deadlines and we don't just keep planning, we do travel all over the world and stay motivated to keep transforming people's lifestyle through technology.

Unlike everybody, Instead of just focusing on technology, our focus is on your business and how you can use “IT” to work for you.

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