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    Senior Risk Engineer

    Finance
    Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
    London
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Senior Risk Engineer London

    Up to £200,000 Base + Bonus

    This is a rare opportunity to join a technology-driven investment firm where engineering has a direct impact on investment decisions. You'll build risk intelligence tools used by Portfolio Managers and Risk teams to better understand exposures, performance, and opportunities across portfolios.

    The Company

    They are a global investment firm with a strong focus on technology, data and quantitative decision-making. Engineers work closely with front-office stakeholders in a collaborative environment that values ownership, innovation and high-quality engineering.

    The Role

    • Build and enhance cross-asset risk analytics platforms.

    • Develop APIs, data pipelines and decision-support tools for investment teams.

    • Translate risk and pricing models into scalable production systems.

    • Work closely with Portfolio Managers, Risk Managers and Quant Researchers.

    • Own systems end-to-end, from design through to production support.

    • Contribute to AI-enabled analytics and risk intelligence initiatives.

    Your Skills & Experience

    • Strong experience in risk technology, software engineering or quant development within financial markets.

    • Python or Java and SQL expertise.

    • Experience building production-grade risk, pricing or trading systems.

    • Knowledge of derivatives, Greeks, VaR, scenario analysis and market risk.

    • Experience with APIs, distributed systems and data pipelines.

    • Ability to investigate model outputs and communicate findings clearly.

    What They Offer

    • Competitive salary

    • Comprehensive benefits package.

    • Direct front-office exposure.

    • Strong career progression opportunities.

    • Collaborative culture with excellent work-life balance.

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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