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Senior Software Engineer - Credit Research | PGIM Fixed Income

Pgim

The Role

Overview

Develop AI-driven Python backend services for credit research using AWS Bedrock.

Key Responsibilities

  • python backend
  • fastapi
  • aws bedrock
  • api endpoints
  • model optimization
  • graphrag

Tasks

-Build high-performance Python backend services using FastAPI with comprehensive test coverage -Design and implement advanced AI applications using AWS Bedrock services -Create scalable API endpoints for model serving and implement Converse API interfaces -Optimize model performance, cost, and latency for production environments -Develop efficient GraphRAG architectures to enhance knowledge retrieval and reasoning -Create intelligent systems that extract insights from financial documents and unstructured data

Requirements

  • aws
  • python
  • fastapi
  • aws bedrock
  • converse api
  • rag

What You Bring

-Experience with AWS AI services and AWS infrastructure (Lambda, S3, ECS) -Bachelor's degree in Finance, Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, or related field -Proficiency building and deploying Converse API interfaces for conversational applications -3+ years’ experience working with AI/ML services and Python backend development -Experience with knowledge graphs and vector databases (OpenSearch, Neptune Analytics) -Experience with API gateway architecture and microservices -Understanding of token optimization and cost management for AI services -Knowledge of containerization and microservices -Experience implementing RAG and GraphRAG architectures for enterprise applications -Strong software engineering skills with FastAPI and RESTful API design -Strong understanding of API security best practices -Expertise in Python testing frameworks including unittest, pytest, and testcontainers, with experience in load testing using Locust -Proficiency with AWS Bedrock services, including model deployment and integration -Proficiency with Converse API development and integration -Experience with multi-modal models and asynchronous Python programming patterns -Ability to implement comprehensive test automation pipelines with robust coverage metrics -Experience with FastMCP for high-performance API services -Proficiency with optimization techniques for API performance -Experience creating integration tests with TestContainers for database and service dependencies -Advanced Python programming with FastAPI and testing frameworks -Knowledge of hybrid approaches combining rule-based systems with modern AI models -Experience applying AI in financial services or related regulated industries -Experience implementing evaluation frameworks for AI systems

Benefits

-Life Assurance: fully paid by PGIM Ireland, employees are covered from their start date and beneficiaries are provided with a lump sum of four times an employee’s salary. -Annual Leave of 23 days at full pay. -Education Assistance: PGIM Ireland have an Education Assistance Programme that reimburses eligible employees for furthering their education. -Pension Scheme: Members of the scheme can contribute up to 8% of salary per annum and PGIM Ireland matches contributions up to 8% of salary. Members can also make voluntary contributions to the scheme. -Health Insurance: PGIM Ireland partner with Laya and BUPA to provide health insurance schemes that cover eligible employees day to day medical and hospital expenses. -Annual Bonus Programme & Shop LK Vouchers / CleverCards (subject to eligibility): Along with an annual bonus employees are rewarded with Shop LK Vouchers/ CleverCards which are paid tax free.

The Company

About Pgim

-Founded as the asset management arm of Prudential Financial, it has grown into one of the world’s largest investment managers. -With a strong presence in over 30 countries, it offers a wide range of investment strategies across equity, fixed income, real estate, and alternative investments. -Its expertise spans from commercial real estate to renewable energy investments, targeting sectors with high growth potential. -It is known for its data-driven approach, leveraging advanced analytics and insights to deliver superior results for its clients. -Its diverse portfolio includes projects in infrastructure, energy, residential and commercial properties, and more. -The real estate division is particularly noted for its global reach, managing significant assets across North America, Europe, and Asia. -The firm is also making significant strides in alternative investments, focusing on private equity, hedge funds, and other non-traditional asset classes. -With a blend of traditional and innovative investment strategies, it delivers tailored solutions designed to meet the needs of institutional investors, pension funds, and individual clients.

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Security Clearance

-offers contingent on satisfactory references. -background checks will be carried out on all candidates offered a position.