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Python Developer

Python Developer

CompanySynechron
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$140000 – $160000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Experience level 10+ years.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Python development, preferably in the financial sector.
  • Strong understanding of financial products, with a focus on SWAPs and quantitative finance.
  • Experience with REST API development and testing frameworks (e.g., Postman, pytest, or similar).
  • Proficiency in relational databases (SQL) and familiarity with data analysis libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Python applications and tools for SWAP QE.
  • Collaborate with quantitative analysts to implement complex financial models and algorithms.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs to facilitate integration with other systems and applications.
  • Ensure APIs are well-documented and adhere to industry best practices.
  • Develop and implement testing frameworks for REST APIs to ensure reliability and performance.
  • Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing of applications.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including traders, analysts, and DevOps to gather requirements and provide technical solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and collaborative problem-solving sessions.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for code, APIs, and processes.
  • Provide training and support to team members on developed applications and tools.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, HTML/CSS) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards related to SWAPs.