Position: Junior Python Developer

Location: New York City, NY

Client: DXC/Mizuho

Rate: Rate: $40

Note:

NYC local hiring only.

Project description:

This hybrid role in Midtown Manhattan involves developing and maintaining quantitative models and tools to support the trading strategies and risk management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with senior quants, developers and traders to design, develop, and maintain Python-based quantitative models and tools

Implement and optimize algorithms for trading strategies and risk management

Develop and support real-time data processing and analytics systems

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices in software development

Skills Must have:

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.

1-3 years of full-time hands-on experience in a related role

SQL development and Python programming

Strong proficiency in SQL (writing complex queries, performance tuning, and creating stored procedures)

Knowledge of financial data systems, trading platforms, and market data is a significant advantage

Basic knowledge of financial markets and quantitative finance

Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Detail-oriented with a focus on data accuracy and performance optimization

Nice to have:

Understanding of market data feeds and APIs (e.g., Bloomberg, Reuters)

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

Knowledge of machine learning techniques and libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow)

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