Etrading Python Developer

Job Title: Etrading Python Developer

Duration: 18 Month W2 Contract

Location:New York City

Required Pay Scale: $60-$90/hour

Interview Process

• Round 1 - Via Webex with 1-2 interviewers
• Round 2 - In-Person with Team Lead
• Round 3 - Possible, if necessary - would be with Group Lead

Top Three Skillsets

• 7+ years working on Enterprise scale applications developed primarily using Python in a Linux environment and with broad exposure to well-known Python libraries
• Practical experience within an Electronic Trading environment in an investment bank or similar
• Experience with C++ and/or Java development additionally preferred

Top Three Soft Skills

• Strong communication skills with an ability to communicate with stakeholders outside of Technology.
• Automation-first mentality with the ability to apply emergent technologies such as Generative AI to development processes.
• Passion for engineering and solving problems in a multi-faceted role.

The role is to work as a senior Python Software Engineer within the Systematic Risk Trading technology team and assist in the front to back design, development, testing, and production support of associated projects and initiatives. The role will require working closely with the business users, BA/PM/QA, other development and support teams to assist in the delivery of enhancements.

Our team supports the Systematic Risk Trading area in Global Markets. The team provides creative solutions for facilitation of client flow, automated portfolio management, and broad-based quantitative analytics. We are a global team with a solid presence in AMRS, EMEA, and APAC.

We aim to maintain a global perspective while recognizing and responding to specific regional requirements that differentiate each market. We are a diverse team of experienced developers, product owners, and QA authorities working closely with the line of business. Our team supports an existing product set while investing in a next-generation platform.

Required Skills

• 7+ years working on Enterprise scale applications developed primarily using Python in a Linux environment and with broad exposure to well-known Python libraries
• Enthusiastic, passionate engineer able to work closely with project teams in a multi-faceted role
• Automation first mindset across the software development lifecycle, particularly around shift-left testing
• Practical experience within an Electronic Trading environment in an investment bank or similar

Desired Skills

• Experience with quantitative trading, including analytics in Python or q/kdb+
• Experience with C++ and/or Java development
• Knowledge in architecting applications for Cloud and/or Containerized Environments
• Practical, hands-on experience with Agile and test-driven development

About Matlen Silver

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Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at email and/or phone at: info@matlensilver.com // 908-393-8600

At The Matlen Silver Group, Inc., W2 employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance (single and family coverage)
• 401(k) plan (employee contributions only)