Python Developer

We are looking for a Python Developer to join the Equities Technology (PM Tools) team, who is responsible for development and day-to-day support of the technology platform that enables our businesses to research, develop strategies, create simulated trade books, access risk and factor analytics at a security and a portfolio level.

Responsibilities include:

• Work with the Portfolio Research and application development teams to assist in research, design, prototype and implementation of next generation high-performance strategy research solutions in the industry

• Assist the team in building out a market leading Factor Model platform by working directly with the business/research

• Work with different technologies in order to provide the state of the art security reference data platforms used in various portfolio analytics across the entire firm

• Contribute to application development, project management, and business analysis

Qualifications, Skills and Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Python application development in Linux along with basic understanding of the Linux operating system and distributed processing.

• Experience working with various message bus technologies like Kafka, Solace etc.

• Experience working with various AWS services like Lambda, Glue, EMR, FARGATE etc.

• REST based Web service development and Micro service Implementations

• Database technologies – Advanced SQL, NoSQL, Time-series databases

• Excellent grasp of data structures and algorithms

• A strong interest in financial markets and a desire to work directly with investment professionals

• Good team player with a strong willingness to participate and help others.

• Good to have some exposure in C++ for occasional development of low latency applications.