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Lead Python Developer (Derivatives/Fixed Income) - Front Office Focus
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This role is for a Lead Python Developer (Derivatives/Fixed Income) with 10+ years of experience, offering a hybrid contract in the NY/NJ area. Key skills include Python, Front Office trading experience, and familiarity with vendor technologies.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
Unknown
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ποΈ - Date
October 16, 2025
π - Duration
Unknown
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ποΈ - Location
Hybrid
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π - Contract
Unknown
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π - Security
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
New York, United States
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Sybase #MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) #C# #Deployment #Linux #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Leadership #Databricks #Python #Project Management #Security #.Net #REST (Representational State Transfer) #DevOps #REST API #SQL Server #Computer Science #Mathematics
Role description
Lead Python Developer (Derivatives/Fixed Income) - Front Office Focus | NY/NJ Hybrid
Are you a highly experienced Python Developer (10+ years) with a passion for building high-performance solutions in Derivatives and Fixed Income? Join our IT team to design, implement, and support critical Front Office trading applications.
This is a Hybrid role based in the NY/NJ area, requiring a few days onsite each week.
π The Opportunity
You will be a key member of the Derivatives/Fixed Income IT team, responsible for the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle. This role requires technical mastery in Python and a strong ability to collaborate directly with Traders and Quantitative Analysts to enhance trading desk productivity.
You will be working with cutting-edge vendor technologies, including PyXLL, QuestDB, ArconTech, and Databricks.
π» What You'll Be Doing (Key Duties)
β’ Design & Build: Design, build, and configure robust Python applications aligned with front office business processes and application requirements.
β’ Stakeholder Collaboration: Actively collaborate with trading and quantitative analysts to understand complex workflows, gather requirements, and ensure application features enhance their productivity.
β’ Architecture Leadership: Develop and document coding architecture for new applications, ensuring solutions are efficient, modular, and adhere to best practices.
β’ Code Quality & DevOps: Maintain and enhance code quality using static/dynamic analysis, security scans, code coverage, and CI/CD pipeline gating.
β’ Support & Optimization: Provide technical support for existing applications, including troubleshooting, performance optimization, and implementing bug fixes.
β’ SDLC Ownership: Participate in all phases of the software delivery lifecycle, from initial analysis and design through development, testing, and post-deployment support.
β’ Project Management: Provide accurate work estimates (time, resources, and risks) to project managers.
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What You'll Bring (Required Skills)
β’ 10+ years of experience as a highly experienced Python Developer.
β’ Proficiency with Python environment installation and configuration in both Windows and Linux operating systems.
β’ Bachelorβs degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
β Highly Preferred Skills (The Edge)
β’ Experience supporting Front Office Trading Desks (Derivatives, Fixed Income, or similar financial instruments).
β’ Familiarity with vendor software like PyXLL, QuestDB, ArconTech, or Databricks.
β’ Experience with .NET and C#.
β’ Hands-on experience with REST APIs, including enterprise authentication and authorization protocols.
β’ Experience with database technologies such as MS SQL Server and/or Sybase.
If you're ready to make a direct impact on trading efficiency and bring your deep Python expertise to a dynamic financial environment, apply today!
#PythonDeveloper #FinTech #FrontOffice #FixedIncome #Derivatives #PyXLL #Databricks #CapitalMarkets #NYJobs #NJJobs #HybridWork
Lead Python Developer (Derivatives/Fixed Income) - Front Office Focus | NY/NJ Hybrid
Are you a highly experienced Python Developer (10+ years) with a passion for building high-performance solutions in Derivatives and Fixed Income? Join our IT team to design, implement, and support critical Front Office trading applications.
This is a Hybrid role based in the NY/NJ area, requiring a few days onsite each week.
π The Opportunity
You will be a key member of the Derivatives/Fixed Income IT team, responsible for the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle. This role requires technical mastery in Python and a strong ability to collaborate directly with Traders and Quantitative Analysts to enhance trading desk productivity.
You will be working with cutting-edge vendor technologies, including PyXLL, QuestDB, ArconTech, and Databricks.
π» What You'll Be Doing (Key Duties)
β’ Design & Build: Design, build, and configure robust Python applications aligned with front office business processes and application requirements.
β’ Stakeholder Collaboration: Actively collaborate with trading and quantitative analysts to understand complex workflows, gather requirements, and ensure application features enhance their productivity.
β’ Architecture Leadership: Develop and document coding architecture for new applications, ensuring solutions are efficient, modular, and adhere to best practices.
β’ Code Quality & DevOps: Maintain and enhance code quality using static/dynamic analysis, security scans, code coverage, and CI/CD pipeline gating.
β’ Support & Optimization: Provide technical support for existing applications, including troubleshooting, performance optimization, and implementing bug fixes.
β’ SDLC Ownership: Participate in all phases of the software delivery lifecycle, from initial analysis and design through development, testing, and post-deployment support.
β’ Project Management: Provide accurate work estimates (time, resources, and risks) to project managers.
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What You'll Bring (Required Skills)
β’ 10+ years of experience as a highly experienced Python Developer.
β’ Proficiency with Python environment installation and configuration in both Windows and Linux operating systems.
β’ Bachelorβs degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
β Highly Preferred Skills (The Edge)
β’ Experience supporting Front Office Trading Desks (Derivatives, Fixed Income, or similar financial instruments).
β’ Familiarity with vendor software like PyXLL, QuestDB, ArconTech, or Databricks.
β’ Experience with .NET and C#.
β’ Hands-on experience with REST APIs, including enterprise authentication and authorization protocols.
β’ Experience with database technologies such as MS SQL Server and/or Sybase.
If you're ready to make a direct impact on trading efficiency and bring your deep Python expertise to a dynamic financial environment, apply today!
#PythonDeveloper #FinTech #FrontOffice #FixedIncome #Derivatives #PyXLL #Databricks #CapitalMarkets #NYJobs #NJJobs #HybridWork