Role: Python Developers Glasgow Location: Glasgow (5 days onsite)Mode of work: Contract and PermanentType of work: Fully onsite Domain: Banking / Finance / Trading Market Risk Skills: Strong Python application development in banking/risk applications & calc engines Exposure to cloud technologies Familiarity with Athena ecosystem or similar (SecDB, Quartz) Note: not AWS Athena Trade Lifecycle / Market Risk / Risk platform experience Kubernetes & Docker preferred.

Job Description: Python Role Description Market Risk Technology is responsible for providing Risk Managers with the capability to assess the financial impact of various adverse market scenarios at a firm level. This capability covers calculations, scenario analysis, analytics, reporting and other tools and processes required to manager risk. Our team develop the firms strategic calculation (e.g. VaR, Stress), Time Series, and Scenario Management Platforms for Firmwide Market Risk which Integrate with our front office risk management systems, As a Software Engineer, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market leading technology products in a secure, stable and scalable way. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firms business objectives Job responsibilities Interface closely with the business, quantitative research analysts, and upstream as well as downstream technology teams across the firm Work in Agile environment, always looking to Improve Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data and uses these insights to drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and respect. xehkeey Required Skills: Professional development experience with Python Experience communicating to business facing customers and technical teams Overall knowledge of the software development life cycle Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and security Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience Handa on practical experience in system design, application development, testing and operational stability. Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g. Cloud, AI, ML, Mobile etc) Differentiators/Preferred Familiarity with modern front end technologies including React Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and applied experience Exposure to cloud technologies Exposure to Banking/Finance Market Risk Domains Experience and knowledge of Athena eco system familiarity or similar (Sec DB Quartz)