The role of Senior Engineer at Man Varagon is a pivotal position within the newly established US-based technology team, which is part of Man's Alternative Discretionary Technology team. This team is dedicated to enhancing the integration and automation of deal pipelines, data flows, and report generation, utilizing the advanced tools available from Man's technology platform. The focus is on achieving significant improvements in data and workflow management, which will also contribute to the development of quantitative tools aimed at providing high-quality underwriting and oversight of credit portfolios. The team operates in a dynamic environment, closely collaborating with front-office teams in both the UK and the US, and is involved in the management of private market assets, including buy-to-rent housing portfolios and real estate debt. As a Senior Engineer, you will lead this new team, working directly with portfolio managers and collaborating with the broader discretionary technology department. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional technology skills and a strong understanding of financial markets and instruments. The role emphasizes collaborative software engineering techniques, including agile development, continuous integration, and code review. Proficiency in Python and experience with Linux platforms and various scripting languages are essential. Additionally, familiarity with data analysis techniques and relevant libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, and Pandas is required. The position also demands a solid mathematical background, particularly in statistics and optimization algorithms, as well as experience in web-based development and visualization technologies for handling complex data sets. The culture at Man Varagon is characterized by a flat structure, openness, and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. The firm is committed to continuous learning and development, offering competitive compensation, generous holiday allowances, and various health and flexible benefits. The working environment is designed to promote inclusivity and work-life balance, with a commitment to agile working practices. The anticipated base salary for this position ranges from $165,000 to $195,000, complemented by benefits and a discretionary bonus. Overall, this role presents a unique opportunity to make significant contributions to the technology landscape within the private credit investment space.