Sr Software Engineer - Beacon Developer

Job Description – Quantitative Python Developer (Beacon Platform) | 7-10 Years

Experience: 7-10 Years

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Python Developer with strong exposure to Capital Markets, Commodities, or Financial Markets domain. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing and supporting quantitative pricing and trading solutions, with expertise in Python development within production environments. Experience with the Beacon Platform is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and support quantitative applications and pricing solutions using Python.
• Build scalable and robust applications for commodities and financial markets use cases.
• Work closely with traders, quants, and business stakeholders to deliver technology solutions.
• Design and maintain APIs, data pipelines, and workflow automation processes.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Ensure application reliability, security, monitoring, and observability standards are met.
• Support cloud-native and distributed application architectures on AWS.

Mandatory Skills

• 7-10 years of software development experience.
• Strong hands-on Python development in production environments.
• Experience as a Quantitative Developer within Capital Markets, Commodities, or Financial Services.
• Good understanding of pricing, quantitative models, and financial market workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  

Preferred Skills

• Hands-on experience with the Beacon Platform.
• Experience with AWS Cloud Services.
• CI/CD implementation experience, preferably using GitHub Actions.
• Expertise in developing APIs, data pipelines, and data-intensive applications.
• Knowledge of distributed, event-driven, and cloud-native architectures.
• Exposure to DevSecOps, application security, and observability practices.
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with workflow automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of containerization and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with agile development practices and financial data platforms.

Required Domain

• Capital Markets
• Commodities Trading
• Quantitative Development
• Financial Markets

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