Full-Time

Data Engineer

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Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Kroll Bond Rating Agency

501-1,000 employees

Provides credit ratings and financial research

Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$100k - $130kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Remote only for candidates located in CA, CO, DC, FL, IL, MD, NJ, MA, SC, TX, VA.

Category
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
Git
Flask
Snowflake
Django
Requirements
  • 3+ years of professional experience in Python development
  • Strong understanding of the Python programming language
  • Experience with web frameworks such as Django, Flask, and/or Dash
  • Knowledge of relational databases (Snowflake preferred)
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
  • Develop, test, and maintain scalable Python applications
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software
  • Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practices
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge with the team
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner
  • Contribute to the design and architecture of new features and systems
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Experience with Airflow
  • Experience with Mongo DB
  • Experience with Salesforce
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies
Kroll Bond Rating Agency

Kroll Bond Rating Agency

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Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) provides credit ratings and research services in the financial sector, focusing on structured finance products like Asset-Backed Securities (ABS), Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS), and Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities (RMBS). Their credit ratings help clients, including institutional investors and financial intermediaries, assess the credit risk of various financial instruments, which aids in making informed investment decisions. KBRA differentiates itself from competitors by offering a subscription service called KBRA Premium, which gives subscribers unlimited access to comprehensive ratings, research, and analytical tools specifically for the U.S. ABS, CMBS, and RMBS markets. The company's goal is to provide independent and insightful credit assessments to help clients navigate complex financial markets.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$14.6M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for ESG ratings presents growth opportunities for KBRA.
  • The rise of fintech ABS issuance allows KBRA to expand its ratings services.
  • Digital transformation enhances KBRA's research capabilities with advanced analytics and AI insights.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from agencies like Standard & Poor's and Moody's may impact KBRA's market share.
  • Regulatory scrutiny could increase compliance costs and operational challenges for KBRA.
  • Volatility in the real estate market poses risks to KBRA's ratings accuracy.

What makes Kroll Bond Rating Agency unique

  • KBRA offers independent and insightful credit ratings across various asset classes.
  • The company focuses on structured finance, providing detailed and transparent credit ratings.
  • KBRA's subscription services offer unlimited access to market-leading ratings and research.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Family and Disability Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Employee Referral Bonus