Python Developer

Kraków - Poland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Python Developer - Traded Risk Models

Location: Krakow
Contract Type: Contract

Build mission-critical risk models in Python that help identify and measure financial and operational risks across the organisation
Work alongside quantitative modellers and IT teams in a collaborative technical environment focused on excellence
Develop scalable microservices using modern tools including FastAPI Docker Kubernetes and AWS
Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge risk analytics technology and enterprise-wide compliance systems
Hybrid working with at least one day per week in the Krakow office

Our client is a global financial services organisation with a dedicated risk analytics team responsible for developing industry-leading risk models and tools. Theyre looking for a Python Developer to join their Krakow-based team and help build a quantitative library that supports critical risk management across the enterprise. If youre an experienced Python developer with strong technical foundations and an interest in financial risk this is an opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that genuinely impact how the organisation manages risk.

Position Overview

Youll develop and implement a quantitative library in Python comprising traded risk models that help the organisation identify measure and manage financial and operational risks. Working closely with quantitative modellers and IT teams youll translate proof-of-concept designs into robust production-ready code. Youll also design and build a service layer that enables seamless interaction between risk models and other microservices within the system architecture. This role is central to delivering the tools and standards that support enterprise-wide compliance and risk management.

Responsibilities

Develop a quantitative library in Python for traded risk models based on specifications from quantitative modellers
Implement risk model code from proof-of-concept designs ensuring technical accuracy and performance
Design and build a service layer to facilitate interaction between risk models and other microservices
Collaborate with quantitative modellers and IT teams to ensure effective integration and technical alignment
Follow common programming best practices and application lifecycle standards throughout development
Contribute to the development of cutting-edge tools that support enterprise-wide risk management

Requirements

Strong expertise in Python with demonstrable experience in production environments
Hands-on experience with NumPy and pandas for data manipulation and analysis
Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures
Knowledge of application lifecycle and software development best practices
Familiarity with the technical stack: FastAPI REST APIs GitHub Jenkins Docker Redis Amazon Web Services Kubernetes and Apache Airflow
Ability to work at least one day per week from the Krakow office
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams

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Python Developer - Traded Risk ModelsLocation: KrakowContract Type: ContractBuild mission-critical risk models in Python that help identify and measure financial and operational risks across the organisationWork alongside quantitative modellers and IT teams in a collaborative technical environment f...