Senior Back-End - Python -SQL Developer - Lead Python Developer Job at Alignity Solutions, New York, NY

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  • Alignity Solutions
  • New York, NY

Job Description

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Role: Lead Python Developer

Location: NYC (Onsite)
EXP:8+ Years

Requirements

Requirements

We are seeking a   Lead Python Developer   with  10+ years of experience   to design, develop, and deploy scalable, enterprise-grade solutions within the   financial services domain . The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Python, distributed data processing, cloud-native architecture, and API-driven microservices, especially in   quantitative engineering for interest rate derivatives   within a   SWAP QE   environment. This role demands hands-on experience in   big data, cloud infrastructure, and modern DevOps practices , alongside a strong understanding of financial systems and high-volume transactional platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and lead the development of   high-performance Python-based applications   for financial risk and derivatives modeling.

  • Build and optimize   large-scale data pipelines   using   PySpark ,   Databricks ,   AWS Glue , and   Apache Spark .

  • Architect and develop   RESTful and GraphQL APIs   using   FastAPI ,   Flask , or   Django , ensuring seamless integration with front-end and data layers.

  • Implement and maintain robust   ETL pipelines   for structured and unstructured data; apply   data wrangling, cleaning, and transformation   techniques using Pandas, Polars, etc.

  • Leverage   machine learning   and   predictive analytics   for data-driven decision-making in real-time financial applications.

  • Lead   DevOps automation   using   Docker ,   Kubernetes ,   Terraform , and   CI/CD pipelines   on   AWS .

  • Design and implement   serverless architectures , manage   API Gateways , and ensure   cloud security best practices .

  • Guide teams in   Agile delivery methodologies  (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) with a focus on cross-functional collaboration and iterative delivery.

  • Conduct   code reviews , enforce   code quality , and ensure maintainability through   test-driven development (TDD)  with   PyTest ,   Selenium , and continuous testing strategies.

  • Work with   message-driven systems   using   Kafka   and   RabbitMQ   to build real-time data ingestion pipelines.

  • Develop and maintain   high-performance databases , tuning SQL/PLSQL queries and using   PostgreSQL ,   MongoDB ,   Redis , and   Oracle .

  • Drive   web scraping   and automation efforts using   Selenium ,   Scrapy ,   BeautifulSoup , and   Airflow   for task orchestration and job scheduling.

  • Collaborate with data science and business teams to   integrate AI/ML models   into production workflows.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 10+ years   of hands-on experience in   Python development   with leadership responsibilities.

  • Deep understanding of   interest rate derivatives ,   quantitative modeling , and   financial instruments .

  • Proven expertise in:

    • Python frameworks : FastAPI, Flask, Django

    • Data engineering : PySpark, Pandas, Polars

    • Big data & ETL : Apache Spark, Databricks, AWS Glue

    • Cloud platforms : AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, etc.)

    • Infrastructure : Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform

    • DevOps : Jenkins, GitLab CI, CI/CD pipelines

    • API Design : RESTful & GraphQL APIs

    • Databases : PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Oracle, PL/SQL

    • Messaging Systems : Kafka, RabbitMQ

  • Solid experience with   Agile practices , including Scrum and SAFe.

  • Hands-on knowledge in   test automation   using PyTest, Selenium.

  • Experience in   web scraping , job scheduling (Airflow), and integrating   ML models .

Nice to Have:

  • Financial certifications or quantitative background (e.g., CFA, FRM, MFE).

  • Familiarity with data visualization tools and BI platforms (Tableau, Power BI).

  • Experience working in high-frequency trading, risk analytics, or fintech startups.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities.

  • Effective communication and stakeholder management.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, Agile environment.

Benefits

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