Back-end Python Developer
5 days a week in office
Must attend on site (midtown NYC) for 2nd round interviews.
The team is looking for a highly motivated individual to expand a Portfolio Optimization tool which will allow users to provide a list of parameters, inputs, and guidelines to result in the creation of list of bonds optimized for different objectives. The portfolio objectives will be defined within the tool. The tool application will provide Sales and Trading users with the ability of customize and/or create portfolios on behalf of clients by means of an iterative process.
Job Responsibilities
· Designing highly scalable core and web applications using best practices.
· Developing high performance middle tier systems
· Developing REST services
· Interact with Business to understand complex business requirements.
· Translate complex business requirements into robust technical implementation
· Developing application codes and unit tests
· Ensuring high performance of applications and providing support.
Skills
· Highly experienced in Python
· Experience in Java preferred.
· Highly experienced in database technologies: SQL, Mongo DB.
· Knowledge of Agile Methodologies and Devops practices
Knowledge of Kafka, Elasticsearch, KDB/Q preferred.
· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer/ Software Engineering or similar.
