Senior Software Engineer - Risk

About the role

FalconX seeks a Senior Software Engineer to architect and build next-generation risk solutions for institutional clients. The role involves developing proprietary risk management tools, enhancing the risk stack, and mentoring teammates in Bengaluru. This is an on-site position requiring strong quantitative and software engineering expertise.

What you’ll do

• Architect and build scalable, robust, performant risk solutions for institutional customers.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance proprietary risk management tools, infrastructure, and processes.
• Collaborate with the risk team to improve the overall risk management stack.
• Coach and mentor teammates on supporting and maintaining risk solutions.

What you’ll bring

• Degree in Computer Science, EE, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent.
• At least 4 years of professional experience in a quant risk role.
• Experience in risk management within a trading environment (hedge fund or bank).
• Knowledge of financial products and derivatives asset classes.
• Extensive software engineering experience with object-oriented design and distributed architectures.
• Proficiency in Python programming and comfort with Linux/AWS environments.

Skills

Benefits

₹60,00,000 - ₹70,00,000 per year

Education

Degree in Computer Science, EE, Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent fields.