Freelance Algorithmic Trading Software Developer Jobs in North Carolina

Location: Dallas, TX / Hoffman Estates, IL / Charlotte, NC. Onsite/Hybrid from day 1
Duration: 12+ Months

# Positions - 4

Job Title: Senior/Lead Python Developer

Mandatory Skills: Python, Mongo DB and Generative AI

Company Overview:
We are a leading financial services company, specializing in [insert specific areas of financial services, such as investment management, fintech, banking, etc.]. We provide cutting-edge solutions to clients and are committed to fostering innovation, efficiency, and growth in the financial sector. Join our dynamic team and help drive transformative projects that impact the financial landscape globally.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Python Developer with 10+ years of experience to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing high-performance, scalable Python applications, with a strong focus on financial services solutions. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining applications that provide critical support to our financial operations and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & Development: Develop robust, efficient, and scalable Python applications for financial products and services. Collaborate closely with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to design technical solutions.
• Code Review & Mentorship: Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and ensure best practices are followed in the development process.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability of the applications.
• Data Integration: Work with large datasets and integrate data from various sources, including databases, APIs, and third-party services.
• Financial Algorithms & Systems: Work on developing and maintaining financial algorithms, trading systems, or risk management tools to improve operational efficiency and decision-making.
• Testing & Debugging: Write unit tests and conduct thorough debugging to ensure code quality and functionality. Use testing frameworks to maintain code integrity.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, business analysts, and architects, to ensure seamless product development and deployment.
• Documentation & Reporting: Document the development process, code changes, and system architectures. Provide regular updates and reports to leadership regarding project status and outcomes.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 8+ years of hands-on experience as a Python developer, ideally within the financial services industry.
• Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in Python, including advanced knowledge of object-oriented programming, functional programming, and Python best practices.
• Frameworks & Libraries: Familiarity with popular Python libraries and frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django, Pandas, NumPy, Celery).
• Financial Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of financial markets, financial instruments, and related technologies (e.g., trading platforms, payment systems, financial analysis tools).
• Database Management: Expertise in working with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB), and solid experience in writing complex SQL queries.
• API Development: Experience with RESTful APIs, web services, and integration with third-party systems.
• Cloud Technologies: Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Version Control: Proficiency in Git for version control and experience working in collaborative environments.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems efficiently.
• Teamwork & Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work well in a team-oriented and collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in financial risk modeling, algorithmic trading, or data-driven financial applications.
• Familiarity with Python-based data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments.
• Familiarity with machine learning or AI technologies, particularly in a financial context.

Thanks and Regards

Rounik Raj

Lead Recruiter

Email: Rounik.Raj@primussoft.com

3061 Peachtree Industrial Blvd|Duluth, GA-30097