Python Developer

Apex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening for a Python Developer with experience in Python development & scripting, knowledge of relational databases, and exposure to the Capital Markets Market Risk, Liquidity, or Equities domain at our client, a top Financial Institution. Terms: 1-year contract rolling (3-year project) Location: Downtown Toronto (3 days a week in office - Hybrid) Application Process: It is best to apply via the medium on which you are seeing this posting. If you encounter technical difficulties submitting your resume, please send your resume in Word format to Phil Piche at [email protected] and reference Python Developer. Our client within the Prime Brokerage Market Risk Technology team is looking for candidates for a Python Developer role. Candidates will be proficient in software design focused around cross-language services and executed using agile methodologies (Scrum, Test Driven Development, unit/integration testing, pair programming, etc). The successful candidate will be comfortable driving design and architecture, rationalizing business requirements, and mentoring less experienced developers. There will be significant interaction with senior developers across other work streams as we implement increasingly complex business requirements. Responsibilities: Development of a thorough understanding of our entire technology stack Design and development of new features in the existing Python Contribution to future design and architecture Planning work in an agile manner with other team members Writing acceptance tests in coordination with QA Communication with our business and platform partners Improvement and development of our CI pipeline and deployment strategies Key Skills: 6-10+ overall years of experience in Software Development Experience with Python Development & Scripting Knowledge of NoSQL or Object Oriented databases Experience working with a high volume of data and scalable applications Knowledge of Capital Markets, Market Risk, Liquidity, or Equities domain EEO Employer: Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr