Python Developer

Our client, a Global Multi-Strat Hedge Fund, is looking for a Senior Python Consultant based in NYC to support their Equities Core Technology team.Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.Responsibilities:• Design and develop scalable solutions for trade lifecycle event processing, including corporate actions, expiries and other post-trade events.• Build and operate Python-based services for large-scale data transformations, calculations and reconciliations.• Publish and distribute transaction and P&L data through Kafka using Avro-based schemas and streaming patterns.• Partner with Middle Office, Operations and Core Technology teams to understand post-trade workflows, operational requirements and strategic priorities, translating them into practical technology solutions.• Deliver software iteratively using modern engineering practices, including automated testing, code review, version control, CI/CD, orchestration and AI-assisted development tools.Experience Required:• 7+ years of professional Python development experience in capital markets, hedge fund, fintech or a related financial-services environment, including large-scale data calculations using pandas, Polars and NumPy.• Demonstrated experience delivering equity post-trade or trade-capture solutions, including corporate actions, trade lifecycle workflows and P&L calculations.• Experience building REST services with FastAPI and/or Flask and working with SQL and relational databases in production.• Experience with Kafka or comparable streaming and messaging platforms, including Avro or other schema-based event publishing.• Strong understanding of modern SDLC practices, including testing, CI/CD, release management, observability and operational ownership; experience with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, Angular, TypeScript or Ag-Grid is a plus. xhyhwjd • Experience partnering with Middle Office, Operations and business stakeholders, with the ability to clarify requirements and explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.