Software Engineer II - Halifax, Canada - Verisk

    Verisk
    Verisk Halifax, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
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    Job Description

    Analyze Re, a Verisk business, provides innovative cloud-based data analytics that facilitates technical pricing, risk management, and decision support capabilities to the insurance, reinsurance, and ILS markets. Since 2013 we've been helping our clients to enhance their analytical capabilities and manage their portfolios against large volumes of risk data with our unique technology which has been built to integrate efficiently into existing workflows. To learn more about Analyze Re, please visit us at: . We are proud to be a part of the Verisk family of companies

  • Participate in software development for SaaS platforms hosted on AWS that incorporates Fargate, Lambda functions, S3 buckets, and Docker containers (among other components) organized around Agile methodology
  • Develop and utilize object models and protocols for platform-wide communication and data storage
  • Design algorithms for efficient use of computing, memory, and networking resources
  • Keep track of your work in Jira and GitHub
  • Work with our Software Architect and Engineering Team to ensure that features are delivered on time, and in a manner consistent with our existing platform
  • Actively participate in improving our platform and processes
  • Share your unique expertise with the rest of the team
  • Continuously strive to improve your knowledge and skillset
  • Qualifications

    About You and How You Can Excel in This Role

    We are looking for candidates with a strong background in computer science (BSc, MSc, and some experience or interest in two or more of the following areas:

  • C++, Python, and/or C#
  • Distributed systems
  • Parallel computing
  • API Design
  • Cloud computing (AWS, Azure)
  • Although not a requirement, an interest/background in one of the following will be an asset:

  • DevOps
  • Actuarial Science
  • Financial Modeling
  • Sales Engineering
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