Back-end Software Engineer

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Toronto, ON
Remote
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
The Role
The Back-end Software Engineer will focus on Microservice Architecture and data management strategies to enhance a data generation pipeline. Responsibilities involve developing features for pseudo-random pricing requests, optimizing cluster compute resources, and improving data handling strategies.
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Company Description

Founded and managed by Capital Markets industry veterans, Riskfuel is one of the world’s most innovative fintechs. We have pioneered the use of Deep Learning to improve the computational performance of algorithms used by banks and insurance companies by many orders of magnitude. We use state of the art hardware such as NVIDIA DGX A100 and all the major Clouds. See more at our website Riskfuel.com.

Job Description

Riskfuel has a unique set of challenges around Data Management. We use a variety of strategies to generate pseudo-random pricing requests based on financial model specifications and distribute 100 million+ pricing request calculations across thousands of nodes in our Kubernetes Clusters to generate a unique trade database for each model. This Trade Database becomes the training data that teaches our Neural Networks to mimic the Bank and Insurance company models and deliver performance up to 1 million times faster.

This role is primarily focused on the Microservice Architecture and data management strategies used in our data generation pipeline. We’re developing features to be smarter around our pseudo-random pricing request generation, more efficient with cluster compute resources, while improving our overall data storage and management strategies.

Qualifications

If you have experience working with Event-Driven Architectures, are proficient with Python, like diving into new technologies, and aren’t afraid to pick up occasional academic research papers, this may be a good role for you.

Our Tech Stack, in order of importance, currently includes:

  • Python
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Apache Pulsar/Kafka
  • Redis
  • PyTorch
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • Azure, AWS, GCP
  • ArgoCD
  • Alluxio

Top Skills

Python
The Company
Toronto, Ontario
14 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Riskfuel harnesses AI to produce ultra-fast versions of the proprietary software that banks and insurance companies use to value and risk manage their portfolios of financial instruments, delivering both new business opportunities and significant reductions in operating costs

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