Senior Software Developer

Since our founding in 1996, we have been at the vanguard of financial technology, providing groundbreaking expertise, quantitative analytics and software that redefine pricing and risk management in the financial markets. With the strategic acquisitions of FINCAD, PolyPaths and Kynex, Numerix has further strengthened its leadership position empowering financial institutions worldwide, to transform risk into opportunities with confidence.

As a Professional Services Engineer – Senior Software Developer, you will contribute to the successful delivery of customer onboarding, solution implementation and application development support services for both our SaaS and on-premises clients. You will work hands-on with both our clients and the product team, always striving to meet our business objectives. The financial markets in which our customers operate are dynamic and fast paced. Thus, requiring the Customer Services and Product teams to be continuously adapting to work on innovative solutions that serve our customers. 

What You'll Do:

• Lead and design complex valuation and risk solutions through customer implementation projects that include but not limited to; 
  • Capturing and translating customer business requirements into solution specifications and designs.
  • Lead and support DevOps tasks and best practices.
  • Ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
  • Front-to-Risk systems configuration.
  • Systems integration/interfaces.
  • Workflow automation.
  • First line troubleshooting during QA and customer testing.
• Provide 1st class application development support using modern C++ and Python languages in a multi-platform environment (Windows/Linux/UNIX).

• Contribute to the full lifecycle of product development working with a team of Financial Engineers, Quantitative Analysts, Solution Architects / Developers and Project managers.

• Participate in peer review of all aspects of the work (code, documentation, testing).

• Partner closely with product engineering, product management, sales, pre-sales and support to deliver analytics solutions that meet our clients’ expectations.

• Be an active contributor to change management, and to a positive, collaborative, and high performing team environment across Numerix as a whole.

• Drive change management and lead, coach and mentor other team members.

Measures of success: 

• Customer NPS focused on application development and support.
• Contribute to the optimisation of Professional services revenue adopting best practice throughout project implementations  
• Continuous training and knowledge exchange across technical resources in PS  
• Support operational efficiency in PS by logging time in NetSuite diligently 

What We're Looking For:

• At least 8 years experience in capital markets, designing and developing risk platforms/applications 
• Skilled in software testing methodologies 
• Strong demonstration, communication, and interpersonal skills are a must 
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Life-Cycle (SDLC) and best practices of the same (preferably Agile) and development tools like JIRA 
• Strong hands-on experience with python and/or other programming languages 
• Ability to select and use the most appropriate tools, technologies, and languages as applicable 
• Experience with cloud-based native services and SaaS offerings 
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, as well as serverless components like AWS Lambda and Step Functions 
• Proven ability to design, implement, and troubleshoot solutions leveraging AWS cloud infrastructure in production environments 

Extra Credit:

• Graduated with an advanced degree (Masters) in a technical discipline, such as Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent. 
• Worked as a consultant and/or other professional/client services teams on software implementation projects or have some experience in product management.  
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Developer) are highly desirable 

Where You’ll Work:

This is a hybrid role, open to all who reside within a commutable distance from midtown Manhattan, NYC (our new headquarters is located near the Grand Central Terminal).  The successful candidate will work in our offices a minimum of 3 days per week.

An important note on salary:

The annual pay range for this position is based on the preferred primary location of the role which is listed above. If you are applying to this role at a location that is not the preferred primary location, please keep in mind the salary range will vary and may fall outside of what is listed. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Also note that unsolicited contact from third-party recruiters or agencies will not be considered at this time. We respectfully request no outreach from agencies.