Python Developer

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About Client:

The client is a global consulting, technology, and digital firm specializing in the financial services industry.

Established in 2001, the company provides innovative solutions to help clients navigate digital transformation, enhance operational efficiency, and achieve strategic objectives.

With a focus on banking, capital markets, and insurance, it leverages cutting-edge technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and data science to deliver customized IT solutions and business consulting services.

The company's commitment to innovation, combined with its industry expertise, positions it as a leader in driving technological advancements and helping financial institutions stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.







Rate Range: $500-$540/Day







Job Description:

• We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Python Developer with extensive experience in capital markets to join our dynamic team.
  
  


• The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced financial applications, trading systems, and analytics platforms.
  
  


• You will play a crucial role in implementing scalable solutions and optimizing our core trading and risk management systems.
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, optimize, and maintain high-performance Python-based applications for trading, risk management, and market data analysis.
  
  


• Collaborate with quantitative analysts, traders, and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust software solutions.
  
  


• Design and implement data collection, processing, and storage pipelines, ensuring data integrity and security.
  
  


• Integrate with external trading platforms, APIs, market data feeds, and other financial systems.
  
  


• Enhance existing systems with new features, performance improvements, and automation.
  
  


• Conduct code reviews, testing, and documentation to maintain high code quality standards.
  
  


• Stay updated on industry trends, financial regulations, and emerging technologies relevant to capital markets.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master s degree in Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  
  


• 5+ years of development experience with a strong focus on Python.
  
  


• In-depth knowledge of capital markets, financial instruments, trading architectures, and workflows.
  
  


• Proven experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  
  


• Hands-on experience with financial data APIs, FIX protocol, and market data feeds.
  
  


• Familiarity with quantitative modeling, algorithms, and financial analysis.
  
  


• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure), containers (Docker), and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
  
  


• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.
  
  


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Exposure to C++, Java, or other languages used in trading systems.
  
  


• Knowledge of machine learning and statistical modeling techniques.
  
  


• Experience with big data tools like Spark or Hadoop.
  
  

About ApTask:

ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work.

As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management.

With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development.

As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries.

Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.



Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference.

In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.



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About ApTask:

ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work.

As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management.

With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development.

As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries.

Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.



Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference.

In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:

At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy.

As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes.

Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws.

Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at (url removed).



Applicant Consent:

By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's ((url removed)) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications.

You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at (phone number removed) or (url removed).

Message frequency may vary.

Msg & data rates may apply.

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