High-Performance Risk Modeling Engineer

2 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Verisk Full time

About Verisk

We are a leading data analytics provider serving customers in insurance, energy and specialized markets, and financial services. Using advanced technologies to collect and analyze billions of records, we draw on unique data assets and deep domain expertise to provide first-to-market innovations integrated into customer workflows.

With nearly 50 years of experience delivering predictive analytics and decision-support solutions to our customers, we help protect people, property, and financial assets. At Verisk, you'll be part of an organization that's committed to serving the long-term interests of our stakeholders, including the communities where we operate.

Our Businesses

  • Underwriting Solutions — provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision.
  • Claims Solutions — supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences.
  • Property Estimating Solutions — offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient.
  • Extreme Event Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.
  • Specialty Business Solutions — provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance.
  • Marketing Solutions — delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement.
  • Life Insurance Solutions – offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers, distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life and annuities for both individual and group.
  • Verisk Maplecroft — provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger.

Job Overview

$120,000 - $180,000 per year. We're looking for a skilled High-Performance Risk Modeling Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for developing our next generation high-performance risk modeling platform.

Responsibilities

  1. Take a leading role in developing our next generation high-performance risk modeling platform.
  2. Develop and utilize object models and protocols for platform-wide communication and data storage.
  3. Design algorithms for efficient use of computing, memory, and networking resources.
  4. Work with our Software Architect and Product Owner to ensure that features are delivered on time, and in a manner consistent with our existing platform.
  5. Actively participate in improving our processes.
  6. Share your unique expertise with the rest of the team.
  7. Continuously strive to improve your knowledge and skillset.

Requirements

  • A strong background in computer science (BSc, MSc, Ph.D.)
  • 5-10 years of demonstrable experience in three or more of the following areas: Python and/or C++, Cloud Computing (AWS), Distributed systems, API Design, Data Engineering.
  • An interest/experience in one of the following will be an asset: DevOps, Julia, Actuarial Science, Financial Modeling, Security and compliance.

About You

We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster. At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We relentlessly pursue innovation and are committed to creating an exceptional experience for ourselves and a better tomorrow for future generations.

We Are Equal Opportunity Employers



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