Vichara is a Financial Services focused products and services firm headquartered in NY and building systems for some of the largest i-banks and hedge funds in the world.
Job DescriptionHands-on engineering role focused on building and scaling business-critical applications for Global Credit platform. This role partners closely with investment professionals and business stakeholders to design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions that improve credit workflows, analytics, and decision-making.
- Design, build, and maintain full-stack applications using Python on the backend and React / Next.js on the frontend
- Develop APIs and services that integrate with internal platforms, data sources, and third-party tools
- Develop retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines and LLM-based workflows using tools such as LangChain or LlamaIndex
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience building production systems using Python, with strong experience working with enterprise data platforms and databases (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks, PostgreSQL, MS SQL)
- Frontend development experience with React and/or Next.js
- Experience developing or integrating AI-enabled applications, including familiarity with LLMs and orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex)
- Prior experience or exposure to the investment management or financial services industry
Skills Required
- Minimum of 8 years hands-on experience building production systems using Python
- Strong experience with enterprise data platforms and databases (Snowflake, Databricks, PostgreSQL, MS SQL)
- Frontend development experience with React and/or Next.js
- Experience developing or integrating AI-enabled applications, familiarity with LLMs and orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex)
- Prior experience or exposure to the investment management or financial services industry
What We Do
Vichara Technologies is a niche technology services and solutions firm focused on solving complex Capital Markets challenges. Vichara’s solutions include valuation, analytics and risk management for fixed income asset classes with special focus on structured products (RMBS, CLO, CDO, CMBS/CRE, Whole Loans). vLens, our mortgage data platform allows for analysis of large mortgage data sets. Our philosophy is to provide most granular, accurate and timely analysis. Our clients take advantage of having insights before their competitors. We aim to provide exactly what you want and increase your productivity many folds by streamlining your investment process. Vichara also provides technology consulting, custom software development, system integration and infrastructure management services. Over the last decade, Vichara has built mission critical enterprise systems for securities trading, portfolio management, asset securitization, trading analytics, modeling, risk management, accounting and financial operations for many of the world’s leading financial institutions across the globe
