Senior Software Engineer

Moodys RMS is looking for software engineers who are excited and passionate about tackling
complex challenges in processing large amounts of data within the context of a highly analytical,
model-based computation framework. We are looking to solve incredibly challenging business
and science real-world problems that will have an impact.

In the Model Engines team, you will contribute to platform engines which utilize large scale
distributed data processing technology to deliver a highly scalable, elastic, and cloud-based
SaaS solutions which perform detailed risk analyses.

What You'll Be Doing:
?Design, develop and maintain high-performance risk analytics engines and software
infrastructure using Java and Scala
?Translate design inputs into development work items. Assist in providing estimates
for levels of effort required to accomplish expected deliverables
?Create software design documents
?Collaborate with fellow engineers, Product/Project Managers and Quality Assurance
engineers to develop multi-tier, multi-layered application framework and functional
components

Required experience and skills:
?Expertise in any of those languages: Java, Scala, C#, or C++
?Strong skills in analytic computing and algorithms
?Passion for finding and solving hard problems
?Excellent communication skills and proven ability to convey complex ideas to others
in a concise and clear manner
?Bachelor or Master of Science in Computer Science or related fields with 3 or more
years of industry experience

Desirable experience and skills:
?Experience in distributed or parallel computing
?Familiarity with relational and big data technologies such as Postgres, HDFS,
Aurora, Dynamo and similar technologies
?Strong mathematical background, including statistics and numerical analysis
?Familiarity with probabilistic and stochastic computational techniques
?Experience with data access and computing in highly distributed cloud systems
?Experience in Agile development