About The Company
Luxoft is a global leader in software development and technology consulting, renowned for delivering innovative digital solutions across various industries including finance, automotive, and healthcare. With a strong commitment to excellence and a focus on cutting-edge technology, Luxoft empowers organizations to transform their digital landscape, optimize operations, and achieve strategic objectives. The company boasts a diverse and talented workforce, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth. Luxoft's dedication to quality and client satisfaction has established it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking tailored technology solutions that drive competitive advantage.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Developer with a strong background in risk management systems to join our dynamic technology team at Luxoft. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical financial systems that support risk analytics, market risk, credit risk, and front-office operations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive hands-on experience in developing high-performance risk management applications, with a deep understanding of financial data models, real-time messaging platforms, and data storage solutions. As a key contributor, you will collaborate closely with risk managers, quantitative analysts, and front-office stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust technical solutions that enhance our risk management capabilities and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience working as a developer within financial services, particularly in front-office risk, credit risk, or market risk technology teams. A strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++, along with experience in database development using MongoDB and SQL Server, is essential. Candidates should possess a solid understanding of risk data models, including VaR, PFE, credit exposure, and market risk sensitivities. Familiarity with real-time messaging platforms like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or IBM MQ is required. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field is mandatory, with an advanced degree considered a plus. The ability to work effectively in agile development environments, utilizing source control tools like Git, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines, is highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and enhance high-performance risk management applications using Python and C++ to meet evolving business needs.
- Collaborate with risk managers, quantitative analysts, and front-office stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Implement and support risk analytics engines, including scenario analysis, stress testing, and real-time market data ingestion.
- Develop microservices and RESTful APIs using Python, integrated seamlessly with MongoDB and SQL Server backends.
- Ensure the high reliability, scalability, and performance of risk systems by integrating robust messaging architectures utilizing Kafka or IBM MQ.
- Participate actively in DevOps practices, including testing, deployment automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of development pipelines.
- Troubleshoot production issues promptly, optimize system performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards.
Benefits
Luxoft offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of its employees. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The company promotes a flexible work environment, encouraging work-life balance and remote working arrangements where applicable. Employees have access to ongoing training programs, certifications, and career advancement opportunities to foster continuous growth. Luxoft also values innovation and provides a collaborative workspace that nurtures creativity, teamwork, and knowledge sharing. Additionally, employees benefit from participation in global projects and exposure to cutting-edge technologies, ensuring a stimulating and rewarding work experience.
Equal Opportunity
Luxoft is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to innovate and serve our clients effectively. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic. We promote a culture of respect, collaboration, and equal opportunity for all employees and candidates.
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