Senior Software Engineer - Risk Systems
Senior Software Engineer - Risk Systems
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Job Description
Who are we
FalconX is a pioneering team of operators investors and builders committed to revolutionizing institutional access to the crypto markets. Operating at the intersection of traditional finance and cuttingedge technology FalconX addresses the industrys foremost challenges: Navigating the digital asset market can be complex and fragmented with limited products and services that support trading strategies structures and liquidity found in conventional financial markets. As a comprehensive solution for all digital asset strategies from start to scale FalconX operates as the connective tissue empowering clients with seamless navigation through the everevolving cryptocurrency landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop maintain and enhance FalconXs proprietary credit management systems infrastructure data and processes
- Architect and build scalable robust performant credit solutions for institutional clients and internal teams.
- Work with crossfunctional teams (product platform frontend data) to build endtoend solutions driving the credit business.
- Experience with building transactional performant systems at large scale and ability to diagnose and prevent these problems.
- Write well tested readable code that meets our internal standards for style maintainability and best practices.
- Work with junior team members to breakdown tasks help in technical solutioning and unblock them when they are stuck.
- Advocate for improvements to product quality security and performance that have particular impact across your team.
- Help to define and improve our internal standards for style maintainability and
best practices for a highscale web environment. Maintain and advocate for
these standards through code review.
Job requirements
- At Least 5 years of experience working in software development with minimum 2 years of working experience in Python or any other object oriented programming language.
- Domain knowledge in institutional financial services lending and borrowing products.
- Familiarity with modern web technologies like AWS cloud MySQL database Redis caching messaging tools like Kafka/SQS Kubernetes etc and good understanding of tradeoffs with one technology vs another.
- Have a good understanding of object oriented design patterns to make sure the codebase is maintainable and extensible.
- Have a good understanding of operating systems concepts like multithreading multiprocessing
- Comfort working in a highly agile intensively iterative software development process.
- Demonstrated capacity to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical architectural and/or organizational problems and propose thorough iterative solutions
- Demonstrated ability to onboard and integrate with an organization longterm.
Bonus Criteria
- Strong familiarity with credit: this includes but is not limited to customerside credit lending and firmside borrowing margin lending credit risk (loss probability and recoveries) balance sheet usage and cash flow modeling
- Candidates with a strong computer science background. Bachelors degree in computer science
- Experience with frontend technologies like react javascript
- Experience working in an early stage product startups
Notice at Collection and Privacy Policy
Applicants located in California and/or applying to a role based in California please refer to our Notice at Collection and Privacy Policy here.
Inclusivity Statement
FalconX is committed to building a diverse inclusive equitable and safe workspace for all people. Our roles are intended for people from all walks of life. We encourage all those interested in applying to our organization to submit an application regardless if you are missing some of the listed background requirements skills or experiences!
As part of our commitment to inclusivity FalconX would like to acknowledge that the EEOC survey has limited potential responses that you can select. For legal reasons FalconX must use this language to align with federal requirements however we want to ensure that you are able to provide a response to our own voluntary survey questions about your identity that best aligns with your most true self.
FalconX is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race color religion national origin ancestry ethnicity sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity) age physical or mental disability veteran or military status genetic information citizenship or any other legallyrecognized protected basis under federal state or local law.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on FalconX. Please inform FalconXs People team at if you need assistance with participating in the application process.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
