Job Title: Lead Engineer for Big Data Risk Aggregation
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Duration: Contract - 6 months (C2H potential)
Visa: USC/GC - Only on W2
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Job Description
We are seeking a Lead Engineer, Big Data Risk Aggregation to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in large-scale data engineering, Apache Spark, and risk aggregation within Capital Markets and a proven ability to design and operate high-performance, auditable aggregation platforms that deliver reportable risk metrics.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 10+ years of hands-on large-scale data engineering experience, preferably in Capital Markets or Risk technology.
- Expert-level Apache Spark knowledge including architecture, performance tuning, shuffle optimization, and partitioning.
- Deep understanding of risk aggregation for VaR, CCAR, Stress Testing, and FRTB.
- Strong programming skills in Java and/or Python with expert-level SQL.
- Experience building semantic layers and data models enabling BI and AI applications.
- Proven delivery with high-performance OLAP databases such as Apache Pinot or Apache Druid.
- Degree in Computer Science, Financial Mathematics, Financial Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
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