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# Python Software Engineer - Risk Systems

- **Company:** Octans Group Llc
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), BigQuery, Software Debugging, Linux, Distributed Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Automation of Marketing, Object-Oriented Software Development, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Web Services, Sql Optimization, System Availability, Backend, Git, Virtual Agents, Restful APIs, Software Version Control
- **Published:** May 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8d29c9ae-bc5e-4f6e-8062-c35f35f23999

## About the Role

* 3-6 years of software development experience
 * Strong Python development experience (OOP concepts)
 * Advanced SQL skills and experience with BigQuery
 * Experience with REST APIs and web services
 * Linux and shell scripting knowledge
 * Git/version control experience
 * Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, * Java experience
 * Experience with large-scale distributed systems
 * Finance, trading, or hedge fund domain exposure
 * Exposure to Agentic AI tools or automation platforms

## Description

* Design, develop, and maintain risk management applications
 * Build scalable backend services and monitoring systems
 * Enhance platform reliability, performance, and resiliency
 * Analyze system performance and optimize software solutions
 * Support Risk Management teams with production issues and enhancements
 * Participate in incident response and on-call rotations
 * Collaborate with engineers on new platform capabilities and automation initiatives


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