Software Engineer

Title: Software Engineer

Location: Singapore or Nice

Role

Join a growing and global team focused on measuring climate risks and bringing new data and rating services to investors. As climate physical and transition risks increasingly impact investors’ portfolios and corporate balance sheets, the need for high-quality climate risk data and assessment tools is rising.

EDHEC Climate Institute is looking for a Production Software Engineer to transform climate risk research into production ready solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design API architecture and data pipeline that satisfies the needs of different functions

• Productionise code from data scientists

• Implement robust, scalable, high-performant, and secured solutions

• Operate, maintain, and optimize the solutions

• Provide code documentation and participate in code reviews

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features that align with business goals.

• Application deployment and maintenance on AWS cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional coding experience

• Strong Python proficiency (mandatory), JavaScript experience is a plus

• Advanced knowledge of REST API frameworks, preferably Python FastAPI

• Experience with both relational database (MYSQL) and non-relational database (MongoDB)

• Experience with CI/CD tools (Airflow, GitHub Actions) and containerization (Docker)

• Proficiency with AWS cloud services including EC2 management

• Experience with WordPress would be advantageous

• The candidate should be a self-learner

• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred but all candidates with relevant experience will be considered

Join the new EDHEC venture. 

EDHEC Business School has been recognised for over 20 years for its expertise in finance. Beyond its academic pursuits, EDHEC has ventured into the business world with remarkable success. Notably, it launched "Scientific Beta," a smart index provider sold to the Singapore Stock Exchange for over 200 million euros in January 2020. Following this achievement, EDHEC introduced "Scientific Portfolio" and "Scientific Infra & Private Assets," expanding its footprint in analytics and ESMA- regulated financial services. 

Building on these ventures and reflecting its continuous effort to leverage academic and business expertise to make an impact, EDHEC is now creating Scientific Climate Ratings to bring its unique data and ratings on climate risk to the market. Join us in this new EDHEC venture.

To apply for this offer, please send a CV and a cover letter (pdf format). 

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 21 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

More details on: https://climateinstitute.edhec.edu/