Risk Engineer Lead, Investment Engineering

Apollo
New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 190,000 - 315,000 annuallyFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceEducation: mastersSkills: ["Hands-on development","Ability to work in a fast-paced environment","Initiative","Entrepreneurial mindset","Collaboration"]

Build and deliver scalable technology solutions for Apollo’s Credit Risk Management and Trading teams. You will design and implement risk management applications, ship reliable well-tested code through the full software lifecycle, and support production systems. Partner with risk managers, traders, and portfolio managers to translate business needs into technical solutions, troubleshoot and improve reliability, and integrate internal and external tools into the risk infrastructure. Mentor junior developers and participate in design and peer reviews.

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Risk Engineer Lead, Investment Engineering

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Job Summary

Build and deliver scalable technology solutions for Apollo’s Credit Risk Management and Trading teams. You will design and implement risk management applications, ship reliable well-tested code through the full software lifecycle, and support production systems. Partner with risk managers, traders, and portfolio managers to translate business needs into technical solutions, troubleshoot and improve reliability, and integrate internal and external tools into the risk infrastructure. Mentor junior developers and participate in design and peer reviews.
Location: New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of risk management applications.
  • •Deliver reliable, well-tested code in an Agile environment across the full software lifecycle (analysis, coding, deployment, enhancements).
  • •Partner with risk managers, traders, and portfolio managers to translate business needs into technical solutions.
  • •Troubleshoot production issues, provide production support, and improve system reliability.
  • •Build new tools and integrate internal/external systems into Apollo’s risk infrastructure, and mentor junior developers.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 190,000 - 315,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • •12+ years of technology experience, including at least 3 years in a trading environment.
  • •Proven track record building and deploying risk management software in production (end-of-day and live risk).
  • •Hands-on development experience with Python and Java; web development is a plus.
  • •Strong database skills (SQL and/or NoSQL), including query optimization and data management.
Experience:Trading environmentRisk managementCredit productsAsset managementAlternative investments
Education:Master's
Skills:Hands-on developmentAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentInitiativeEntrepreneurial mindsetCollaboration
Tech Stack:PythonJavaSQLNoSQLKafkaDevOpsCI/CDDockerKubernetesGitWeb developmentFull-stack applications

Company Brief

Apollo
Global alternative investment manager specializing in private equity, credit, and real assets, managing capital for institutional and individual investors across multiple strategies and geographies.
Industry: Asset Management
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 1990
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