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Python Developer (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a Python Developer for our client in Chicago, IL. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Job Description:

  • You can code. Strong Python fundamentals and previous Python coding experience with expertise in object-oriented programming. You will develop, enhance and support an efficient, reusable, testable, scalable and performant code with special attention to high availability, low latency, data protection, security and automation.
  • You have at least 4 to 8 years of development experience in these skillsets:
  • Core Python fundamentals and programming
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Working with Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy, etc.
  • Knowledge of Python frameworks like Django, Flask, etc.
  • Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, and CSS3
  • Object oriented or Relational Database knowledge
  • Web frameworks and RESTful APIs knowledge
  • Code packaging, release, and deployment
  • Code versioning tools like Git, SVN, etc
  • You have a good design sense with ability to apply Design principles that are executable for a scalable application.
  • You are a good tester too with experience in robust testing and debugging software applications with Python test framework tools like Behave, Pytest, PyUnit, etc.
  • You have an innovative mindset. Not afraid to ask why and question established practices, always looking to own and improve quality via automation and tooling.
  • You have a strong understanding of agile methodology, with an emphasis on test driven development & continuous integration.
  • You have strong analytical skills required to develop solutions for complex business requirements.
  • You are a good team player and collaborative. You will be expected to liaise with both technical and business colleagues locally in Singapore and at other locations in UK, India, New York and Chicago. You will work as part of a wider development team spread between London, Singapore and India.
  • You are a good communicator to fellow developers, management and business stakeholders.
  • You are broadly skilled who can pick up new technologies and concepts and apply them to your day to day work.
  • You can work independently

What You Can Expect:

  • Global Collateral Technology supports Collateral Management Operations in Global Markets Operations Technology with a number of applications to manage their day to day collateral business processes across four lines of businesses – OTC Derivatives, Fixed Income, Futures & Options (Exchange Traded Derivatives) and Prime Brokerage. It is currently implementing a multiyear initiative to setup a single strategic platform to support all the four lines of businesses.
  • This position will be part of the large initiative to implement this global strategic platform. We will be leading the development of architectural changes to the platform as well as seeking opportunities to innovate on technologies.

What You Will Do:

  • Develop and extend our systems for performance, coverage and new functionality.
  • Work with technology and business groups in the region and globally to deliver high quality products in a fast-paced environment.
  • Provide production support for applications.
  • Manage project deliveries independently.
  • Work on Full development cycle, inclusive of automation of quality assurance.
  • Communicate and discuss with Business and other stakeholder on Specifications

About Our Client:

  • Our purpose as a firm is to make financial lives better, through the power of every connection. Across the world, we partner with leading corporate and institutional investors through our offices in more than 35 countries. In the U.S. alone, we serve almost all of the Fortune 500 companies and approximately 67 million consumer and small-business clients. We provide a full suite of financial products and services, from banking and investments to asset and risk management. We cover a broad range of asset classes, making us a global leader in corporate and investment banking, sales and trading.

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