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Python Developer

Job Description:

Python Developer Summary:

Signature Consultants is seeking a Python Developer to work in the FX Cash Technology Team of one of our major financial clients located in New York, NY. The group is comprised of a small amount of highly motivated people who are multi-disciplined and flexible in their approach, working in all areas of the solution space. We are searching for a world-class developer to join our team building solutions within the high-volume FX space. Candidates must be highly motivated with a track record of success in a financial environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in distributed low latency and high availability systems development. The candidate will have exceptional analytical, design, and coding skills in Python with focus on quality and the ability to learn and adapt quickly.

Requirements:

  • Exceptional development skills in Python on Linux/UNIX
  • Knowledge or experience of agile development (e.g. XP, SCRUM, Kanban) and continues integration
  • Solid OO design skills with an emphasis on distributed low latency, high availability systems
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills in a high-pressure environment
  • Must possess a solid degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or relevant analytical degree
  • Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures
  • Strong understanding of design patterns including why and where a pattern should be used
  • Strong understanding of Messaging Middleware concepts, usage and application
  • Experience in TCP/IP networking
  • Experience with Python performance tuning
  • Candidate must be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
  • Solid knowledge of contemporary development processes, build environments and testing tools
  • Experience in 3rd line production support.
  • Comfortable in communicating with business users

Desired Skills:

  • Experience working in a front office trading platform development team
  • Experience with Python quantitative packages
  • Experience with Python data analysis packages
  • Experience working with global development teams

 About Signature Consultants, LLC

Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the seventh consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” and is now the 14th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 26 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients’ technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com.

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