Validus Risk Management

Financial Services

SoftwareEngineer(Python/ETL)

London, United Kingdom; Bath, United Kingdom Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Engineer (Python / ETL) at Validus Risk Management. Skills: Python, ETL. Own multiple concurrent CST initiatives, ensuring timely execution with clear stakeholder communication and transparency. Design and implement full stack solutions (backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and frontend components) aligned with Horizon architecture and best practices”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerates high-impact feature delivery for the Validus Horizon platform; Enhances internal efficiency; Delivers greater external client value; Strategic driver of product evolution, revenue enablement, and client engagement; Take ownership of small-to-medium scope enhancements from idea to production, driving measurable business impact; Ensuring delivery of results, high accountability, and technical quality

Industry & Context.

Financial Services

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1–3 years of professional software development experience, academic background in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, etc.), Experience in Python or a similar language used in data analysis, Keen interest in financial markets, with a focus on FX and interest rate products, Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, both in writing and verbally, attention to detail and time management skills

Nice to Have

Experience working with financial risk management software or platforms, Exposure to risk modelling, pricing, or other financial analytics, Experience in market data integration, trade lifecycle systems, or portfolio analytics, MSc degree in a STEM field

What You'll Do.

Own multiple concurrent CST initiatives

ensuring timely execution with clear stakeholder communication and transparency

Design and implement full stack solutions (backend services

and frontend components) aligned with Horizon architecture and best practices

Develop and maintain ETL processes (data ingestion

etc.) to enhance data availability and usability

Drive improvements in Validus’ product offering

supporting innovation and platform development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Clear stakeholder communication and transparency; Teamwork

Communication Scope

Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, both in writing and verbally

Full Job Description

We are looking for a **Python Software Engineer** to join our Client Success Team. The vision of the Client Success Team is to establish a proactive, client-aligned feedback loop that accelerates high-impact feature delivery for the **Validus Horizon platform**. By doing so, the team enhances internal efficiency and delivers greater external client value. This positions the Client Success Team not just as a support function, but as a strategic driver of product evolution, revenue enablement, and client engagement. As a Software Engineer within this team, you will take ownership of small-to-medium scope enhancements from idea to production, driving measurable business impact. You will contribute to CST initiatives, ensuring delivery of results, high accountability, and technical quality. **Key Responsibilities:** * Own multiple concurrent CST initiatives, ensuring timely execution with clear stakeholder communication and transparency. * Design and implement full stack solutions (backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and frontend components) aligned with Horizon architecture and best practices. * Develop and maintain **ETL processes** (data ingestion, transformation, reporting, etc.) to enhance data availability and usability. * Drive improvements in Validus’ product offering, supporting innovation and platform development. **Requirements** * 1–3 years of professional software development experience. * Strong academic background in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, etc.). * Experience in **Python** or a similar language used in data analysis. * Keen interest in financial markets, with a focus on FX and interest rate products. * Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, both in writing and verbally. * Strong attention to detail and time management skills. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience working with financial risk management software or platforms. * Exposure to risk modelling, pricing, or other fi

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