Remote Python Risk Developer - Remote

McGregor Boyall Associates Ltd.
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
23 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Software Design Patterns
Python
NumPy
Systems Development Life Cycle
SciPy
Software Engineering
Systems Architecture

Job description

  • Develop algorithms and strategic frameworks for next-generation risk management platforms
  • Participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate daily with traders, quantitative analysts, and senior stakeholders
  • Design and implement robust risk calculation and reporting solutions
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions

Requirements

  • Strong Python programming skills, including proficiency with NumPy, SciPy, and other scientific libraries
  • Demonstrated experience in financial risk management systems development
  • Understanding of FICC products, particularly in Emerging Markets
  • Knowledge of software engineering design patterns and best practices
  • Experience with market data feeds and consumption technology (e.g., Reuters, Bloomberg)
  • Familiarity with yield curves and their construction methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in tier-one financial institutions
  • Background in Market Risk or Trader Risk development
  • Strong knowledge of rates and fixed income products
  • Experience working in fast-paced delivery environments
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, If you're an experienced Python developer with a strong interest in financial risk systems and are looking for your next challenging contract role, please get in touch with us today!

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive contract rates
  • Hybrid/ remote working arrangement
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with exposure to senior business sponsors
  • Collaborative environment with cutting-edge technology
  • Professional development in advanced risk management technologies

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