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Low-Latency Risk Engineer (Java) - NYC

Saragossa
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026

Risk Technology Engineer – Java


Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund | New York (On-site)


We’re looking for a backend engineer to build and own low-latency risk systems used directly by portfolio managers and risk teams on a global multi-strategy platform.


What You’ll Do

  • Build and own Java microservices for real-time and EOD risk
  • Design and optimize SQL-heavy data pipelines
  • Support mission-critical production systems
  • Improve performance, reliability, and scale


What Is Required for Consideration

  • 5 years backend experience
  • Strong Java / Spring / Microservices
  • Strong SQL
  • Comfortable owning production systems


Why This Role

  • Direct impact on firm-wide risk
  • High ownership, real scale
  • Serious engineering, no filler

Salary : $175,000 - $200,000

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