Position Details:

Position: Python developer

Location: New York, NY or Jersey City, NJ

Pay Range: $65 - $75/hr.

Duration: 12-18 Months (Possibility of Full-Time Conversion)   

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Python Developer with a strong background in Python, RESTful services, and ReactJS to join our team supporting Front Office technology in Global Markets. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of hands-on programming experience, financial services domain expertise, full-stack development skills, and deep understanding of OOP concepts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and enhance front-office trading and risk applications using Python and ReactJS.
• Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to implement analytics and models.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs for scalable and efficient data exchange.
• Work closely with global teams in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Participate in the development of risk and pricing applications for fixed income products.
• Analyze and manipulate complex financial data specific to global markets.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on programming experience in any object-oriented language, preferably Python.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and their practical application in software design.
• 3+ years of experience as a Senior Developer on Front Office applications in Banking or Financial Services.
• Experience working with Fixed Income products is a strong plus.
• 3+ years of experience as a Quantitative Researcher/Developer with strong data analysis skills.
• 2+ years of experience in Risk and Pricing application development is desirable.
• 3+ years of experience in RESTful API development and ReactJS / Full Stack technologies.
• Proficiency with  Object-Oriented Programming and Relational Databases.
• Exposure to Trade Surveillance and Market Misconduct monitoring in global markets is a plus.
• Subject matter expertise or experience with the Quartz platform is a major advantage.