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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate, PolyPaths Technology Specialist - **Company:** Santander Holdings Usa, Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Batch Processing, Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), Messaging Application Programming Interface, Raw Data, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://cmp.jobs/auth/linkedin?apply=1 ## About the Role We are looking for an experienced PolyPath Market Risk Specialist with strong technical and business knowledge to support pricing, valuation, and market risk activities within a large banking or capital markets environment. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in PolyPath, strong hands-on programming skills in Python and Java, and solid knowledge of fixed income products, particularly structured products such as Mortgage-Backed Securities, Collateralized Mortgage Obligations, and other securitized fixed income instruments., To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., * Bachelor's Degree: in related field or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education - Required * Master's Degree: in related field or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education - Preferred, * Expert-level knowledge of PolyPath. * Strong experience in market risk, preferably within banking or capital markets. * Strong programming skills in Python and Java. * Solid understanding of fixed income products, pricing, valuation, and risk analytics. * Experience supporting risk models, valuation tools, pricing engines, or market risk platforms. * Ability to troubleshoot complex system, data, and pricing issues across multiple technology platforms. * Strong analytical skills with the ability to explain technical and market risk concepts clearly to both business and technology teams. * Experience working in a large banking, financial services, or regulated financial institution environment. * 5+ years of experience in banking, capital markets, financial technology, or market risk technology preferred., * Experience working directly with front office, market risk, finance, model validation, or quantitative teams. * Strong knowledge of structured fixed income products, especially: + MBS, * Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education., Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring employer sponsorship to commence employment. ## Description This role requires someone who can work closely with front office, risk, finance, model, and technology teams to support risk models, valuation tools, pricing workflows, and market risk systems. * Support and enhance PolyPath platform capabilities used for pricing, valuation, trading, and market risk workflows. * Partner with business, risk, model, and technology teams to translate complex market risk and fixed income requirements into scalable technical solutions. * Support market risk processes including sensitivities, stress testing, scenario analysis, VaR, pricing, and valuation workflows. * Work with fixed income and structured products, including: + Mortgage-Backed Securities + Collateralized Mortgage Obligations + Asset-backed or securitized products + Other structured fixed income instruments * Develop, enhance, and troubleshoot applications, scripts, and integration components using Python and Java. * Support pricing pipelines, risk data flows, market data integration, and valuation processes within the PolyPath ecosystem. * Analyze system issues, performance bottlenecks, data discrepancies, and production incidents related to PolyPath and downstream risk systems. * Collaborate with front office, risk, finance, infrastructure, and application development teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of risk analytics. * Support migration, modernization, and integration initiatives involving legacy trading or risk systems and PolyPath architecture. * Improve platform stability through automation, monitoring, alerting, and issue resolution processes. What You Bring, + Pricing + Valuation + Sensitivities + Stress testing + VaR + Scenario analysis + Yield curves + Risk factors + Market data * Experience with system integration using APIs, messaging frameworks, batch processes, or data pipelines. * Experience supporting real-time or high-volume capital markets platforms. * Strong production support, issue management, and root-cause analysis experience. ## Related Videos - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) - [Why and when should we consider Stream Processing frameworks in our solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1085-why-and-when-should-we-consider-stream-processing-frameworks-in-our-solutions) - [Data Governance in the Era of AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1622-data-governance-in-the-era-of-ai) - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [Python-Based Data Streaming Pipelines Within Minutes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1233-python-based-data-streaming-pipelines-within-minutes) - [Why Your AI Agent Keeps Hallucinating Your Data: Building Deterministic Context Layers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2055-why-your-ai-agent-keeps-hallucinating-your-data-building-deterministic-context-layers) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)