AVP- Python Credit Risk Engineer - ...

About the Role
Join Jefferies' Risk Management Technology group as an AVP Python Credit Risk Engineer. You will design, develop, test, and implement solutions integrating with Numerix services for PFE calculations across multiple financial products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Software Engineer within the Risk Management Technology team.
• Partner with business users, quants, and stakeholders to build scalable technical solutions.
• Perform comprehensive testing (functional, integration, regression) for user acceptance.
• Troubleshoot issues, support releases, and assist in deploying system modules into production environments.

Essential Skills:

• Strong Python development with 2+ years of experience (Associate level).
  Solid understanding of design patterns, multithreading, Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA), backend systems, and data concepts.
  Proficiency in SDLC, Agile methodologies, requirement gathering, prototyping, and implementation.
  Advanced SQL skills on platforms like Snowflake or Oracle. Hands-on experience with AWS services (EKS, Lambda, EC2, S3).
  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Numerix OneView and/or CrossAsset.
  Experience using Git-based source control (Bitbucket, SourceTree) and Jira for full development cycles.
  Hands-on Java experience with enterprise frameworks. Financial services industry background in market risk (VaR, PnL vectors) or credit risk domains.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong analytical and communication skills.
  Self-starter mindset with an entrepreneurial approach.
  Proactive problem-solving and time management abilities.
  Capacity to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.