Bank of America is looking to maintain and enhance its Python-based FX execution application suite by developing, testing, and delivering complex software requirements to achieve business objectives.
Requirements
- Exceptional development skills in Core Python on Linux/UNIX
- Experience with Python performance tuning
- Solid OO design skills with an emphasis on distributed low latency, high availability systems
- Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures
- Strong understanding of design patterns including why and where a pattern should be used.
- Strong understanding of Messaging Middleware concepts, usage, and application
- KDB/Q development skills
Responsibilities
- Codes solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
- Utilizes multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements
- Performs Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) activities
- Contributes to story refinement and definition of requirements
- Participates in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle
- Contributes to existing test suites (integration, regression, performance), analyze test reports, identify any test issues/errors, and triage the underlying cause
- Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas
Other
- Knowledge or experience of agile development (e.g., XP, SCRUM, Kanban) and continues integration.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills in a high-pressure environment.
- Experience with Quartz bank systems
- Experience working with global development teams.
- Experience working in a front office e-trading platform development team.