MBS Risk Technology Support Development Engineer

Axelon

Montreal, QC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$58.62 Per Hour
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Fixed Income Investments, Functional Programming Languages, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Multitasking, Operational Strategy, PerlScript Scripting Language, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Production Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Metrics, Query Analysis, Risk, Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Sybase Product Family, Technical Support, Test Automation, Time Management, Unix Shell Programming
LOCATION
Montreal, QC
POSTED
Today

Summary:

Duration: 12 Months contract position

Location: Montreal, QC

Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day production support for risk and pricing systems, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving issues in a timely manner. (60%)
  • Analyze production issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable fixes and improvements.
  • Collaborate with business users and technology teams to understand requirements and deliver reliable solutions.
  • Contribute to development efforts, including enhancements, automation, and system improvements. (40%)
  • Improve system stability, performance, and operational efficiency through automation and tooling.
  • Participate in release deployment, testing, and production rollout activities.
  • Ensure high-quality standards and controls are maintained in a fast-paced environment.
  • Continuously learn financial products, business workflows, and new technologies.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing clear updates on issues and deliverables.

Requirements:

  • Strong programming experience in Python
  • Experience with scripting languages (Shell scripting)
  • Experience supporting production systems, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Experience with data analysis and querying (e.g., Sybase, SQL, Excel)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of Fixed Income products, especially MBS
  • Understanding of risk and pricing systems
  • Experience with KDB /Q or functional programming
  • Familiarity with manual and automated testing
  • Experience with AI assisted coding
  • Experience with Perl scripting languages

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