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Hybrid Python Software Engineer – Client Focused Financial Systems
Posted last month
About the role
- Python Software Engineer driving high-impact features for Validus Horizon platform. Collaborating cross-functionally to create scalable financial solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of high-impact features and enhancements for Validus Horizon, from technical design through deployment and post-release feedback.
- Own multiple concurrent CST initiatives, ensuring timely execution with clear stakeholder communication and transparency.
- Design and implement full stack solutions (backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and frontend components) aligned with Horizon architecture and best practices.
- Build and maintain robust ETL processes (data ingestion, validation, transformation, reporting, SFTP/API integrations) to enhance data availability, and client workflows.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to refine requirements, define acceptance criteria, and quantify business value.
- Contribute to technical scoping and effort estimation as part of the CST ranking and prioritisation process.
- Improve system performance, reliability, and scalability across Horizon components (e.g., RiskView, TradeView, PortfolioView).
- Act as a technical mentor within the CST, promoting high standards in code quality, documentation, testing, and delivery.
- Support stakeholder and client meetings by presenting technical solutions, trade-offs, and implementation roadmaps.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of professional software development experience.
- Strong academic background in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Physics, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, etc.).
- Strong experience in Python or a similar backend language used for data processing and financial applications.
- Full stack development experience (backend services, APIs, databases, and modern frontend frameworks).
- Experience designing and maintaining data pipelines and integrations (APIs, SFTP, structured market/portfolio datasets).
- Proven ability to lead small-to-medium scale projects with high accountability and ownership.
- Strong interest in financial markets, with exposure to FX and interest rate products.
- Ability to communicate complex technical and financial concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail, prioritisation skills, and ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives.
Benefits
- health care
- retirement plans
- financial support towards professional qualifications
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