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# Python Developer

- **Company:** Pyramid Consulting Inc.
- **Location:** Rutherford, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $187,200.0 - $197,600.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Job Scheduling, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Google Cloud, HybridCloud, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/f30014bc-925c-42b4-bf38-2d5b792b6391

## About the Role

* 10+ years of professional experience with a proven track record of designing and building applications for massive-scale, high-performance compute (HPC) grids.
 * A degree in a highly technical field such as Computer Science or Quantitative Finance.
 * Deep domain knowledge in financial derivatives and a strong understanding of financial regulations like FRTB.
 * Expert-level experience with job scheduling, resource management, and workload optimization techniques on large-scale grids.
 * Deep expertise in building event-driven architectures and managing asynchronous notifications from distributed systems.
 * Proven experience designing and building intelligent monitoring tools, ideally leveraging ML for anomaly detection.
 * Expert-level experience managing workloads in a hybrid cloud environment, with knowledge of at least one major public cloud (AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
 * Deep expertise in containerization, orchestration, and scheduling technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
 * Strong programming skills in languages common to high-performance and quantitative computing, such as C and Python.
 * Proven ability to debug complex pricing and model-related issues by partnering directly with quantitative analysts.
 * Prior experience in a similar role within the financial industry, specifically working on quantitative pricing platforms or large-scale risk calculations.

## Description

Immediate need for a talented Python Developer. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Rutherford,NJ(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested., * Architect and build a next-generation, hybrid-cloud platform for running quantitative pricing calculations at massive scale.

 * Design a sophisticated job orchestration and scheduling system for dynamic prioritization and resource optimization across the grid.
 * Engineer a robust, event-driven framework for managing the entire job lifecycle, including notifications for job completion.
 * Develop a comprehensive error-handling and resiliency strategy for large-scale distributed environments.
 * Pioneer the development of an intelligent monitoring platform using ML for anomaly detection and performance optimization.
 * Engineer secure and efficient data logistics for moving terabytes of market and trade data between on-premise systems and public cloud environments.
 * Collaborate closely with front-office quants to onboard and optimize their C and Python pricing models for distributed computation.