Senior Software Developer (Python)
Senior Software Developer (Python)
Position Overview
A prominent financial organization is actively advancing its digital capabilities across its Americas operations. As part of this strategic transformation, the company is looking to hire a Senior Software Developer to contribute to the modernization and expansion of its technology platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Building out applications, platforms, and solutions for the financial institution's sales / trading operations (i.e. risk, clearing, execution, order management, etc.)
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
- Utilize technologies such as Python, SQL, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, project managers, infrastructure specialists, database administrators, and other development groups.
Required Experience and Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL, with the ability to write efficient, scalable code and optimize complex queries.
- Strong multitasking abilities and time management skills to handle concurrent projects.
- A collaborative mindset with a proactive and professional attitude.
- Comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
- Capable of working independently and making informed decisions.
- Skilled in building rapport with senior stakeholders and leadership.
- Proven ability to lead projects and manage teams effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in financial services or banking
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Experience with messaging systems
- Familiarity with web services including SOAP and RESTful APIs
- Experience in system architecture and design
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