Description :

Job Title : Senior Python Developer

Location : Mumbai (Work from Office)

Experience : 7+ Years

The Opportunity :

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mid-Senior Python Developer to join our agile technology team. This is a critical role for an individual who thrives in an environment with ambiguity, can work with minimal direction, and is passionate about building robust, scalable, and high-performance solutions for the financial domain. You will play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing our core investment and operational platforms, directly impacting our business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure Python-based applications and micro services, with a strong focus on backed development.

- Build and enhance web applications using modern Python frameworks such as Flask, Django, or Fast API, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.

- Collaborate closely with quantitative analysts, portfolio managers, traders, and other business stakeholders to understand requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and deliver impactful solutions.

- Integrate various internal and external financial data sources and APIs (e.g., market data, portfolio data, risk analytics providers).

- Develop robust data processing pipelines (ETL/ELT) for financial data, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and efficient flow.

- Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from architectural design and coding to testing, deployment, and ongoing support.

- Implement best practices for code quality, security, performance optimization, and maintainability.

- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.

- Actively participate in code reviews, design discussions, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and technical stack.

- Mentor junior developers and share knowledge within the team.

- Demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for assigned projects, working effectively with minimal supervision.

Required Skills & Experience :

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

- Minimum of 10+ years of professional experience in software development, with at least a couple of years of hands-on experience in Python development.

- Proven experience in building Python web applications using frameworks such as Flask, Django, or Fast API.

- Solid understanding of relational and/or No SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB) and proficiency in SQL.

- Experience with Restful API design and development.

- Proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git.

- Strong understanding of software design principles, data structures, and algorithms.

- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high degree of ambiguity and autonomy.

- Highly motivated, self-starter with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

What We Offer :

- Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects directly influencing investment decisions.

- A collaborative and supportive team environment with experienced professionals.

- Exposure to the complexities and nuances of the alternative investment industry.

- Competitive compensation package and benefits.

- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.