Intermediate/Senior Software Engineer

Verisk

Senior/Intermediate Software Engineer at Verisk's Catastrophe and Risk Solutions team. Designing and developing high-performance analytic solutions using Python or C++ in an agile environment.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeHalifax • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$100,000 - CA$150,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take a technical lead role in evolving and supporting our high‑performance risk modeling platform.
Guide efficient use of computing, memory, and networking resources.
Collaborate closely with Software Architects and Product Owners.
Mentor and develop engineers through code reviews and design guidance.
Lead improvements to engineering processes and best practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Interest/experience in DevOps, security, mentoring engineers will be an asset.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Disability benefits
Paid Time Off

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonC++Cloud computingAWSDistributed systemsAPI designData engineeringDevOpsSecurity

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationLeadershipCode reviewsDesign guidance

Certifications

BScMScPh.D.