What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Python Developer (Athena or Sec DB or Quartz) position at 4i Americas?
Job Title: Sr. Python Developer w/d (Athena or Sec DB or Quartz) Exp (10 roles)
Location: Jersey City, NJ or Houton, TX - 5 Days onsite role
Long Term Project
Type: Conttract or Fulltime
Role Description: Market Risk Technology is responsible for providing Risk Managers with the capability to assess the financial impact of various adverse market scenarios at a firm level. This capability covers calculations, scenario analysis, analytics, reporting and other tools and processes required to manager risk. Our team develop the firm s strategic calculation (e.g. VaR, Stress), Time Series, and Scenario Management Platforms for Firmwide Market Risk which Integrate with our front office risk management systems,
As a Software Engineer, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm s business objectives
Job responsibilities:
- Interface closely with the business, quantitative research analysts, and upstream as well as downstream technology teams across the firm
- Work in Agile environment, always looking to Improve
- Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
- Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
- Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required Skills:
- Professional development experience with Python
- Experience communicating to business facing customers and technical teams
- Overall knowledge of the software development life cycle
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and security
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5 years applied experience
- Handa on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g. Cloud, AI, ML, Mobile etc)
- Exposure to Banking/Finance Market Risk Domains
- Experience with Athena eco system familiarity or similar (Sec DB or Quartz)
- Look for Hydra DB Athena uses in-house hydra DB
Differentiators/Preferred
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies including React
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience
- Exposure to cloud technologies
Salary : $65 - $70