What are the responsibilities and job description for the Python Developers position at K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description : Responsibilities :
Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications for trading, risk management, portfolio management, and regulatory compliance within fixed income and capital markets.
Collaborate with front office (traders, quants) and middle / back office (risk, operations, compliance) teams to gather requirements and deliver efficient, scalable, and secure solutions.
Develop, optimize, and enhance algorithmic trading strategies for fixed-income products and ensure seamless integration with trading systems.
Work with real-time data feeds (e.g., FIX, Reuters, Bloomberg) to capture and process market data for trading and risk management applications.
Work closely with business stakeholders to design and implement new features, automate workflows, and improve overall system performance.
Ensure robust testing, debugging, and monitoring of developed systems to ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including design, implementation, testing, and deployment, in an Agile environment.
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
4 years of experience in Python development, with a focus on financial services, including experience with fixed income, capital markets, or related financial instruments.
Strong understanding of financial products (e.g., bonds, mortgages, asset-backed securities, interest rate derivatives) and financial concepts such as pricing, valuation, risk management, and portfolio optimization.
Proficiency in Python and experience with relevant libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, QuantLib, Matplotlib, and other financial modeling tools.
Experience working with real-time market data feeds and financial trading systems (e.g., Bloomberg, Reuters, Tradeweb).
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering best practices.
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) and data storage solutions (SQL, NoSQL, databases, and big data technologies).
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Preferred Skills :
Experience in financial trading applications : Order Management Systems (OMS), Execution Management Systems (EMS), and Algorithmic Trading.
Experience in fixed income trading systems : Knowledge of pricing and risk analysis for bonds, MBS, ABS, and other fixed-income securities.
Familiarity with cloud-native technologies, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI / CD pipeline integration.
Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies and familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Git.
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