Job Description

Rapid Application Developer

Job Function Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled

Rapid Application Developer

with expertise in full-stack development to enhance middle-office and operational processes. The role involves developing applications to automate workflows, mitigate risks, and ensure data accuracy across internal systems.


The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in UI development (AngularJS or React), backend services (Python), DevOps, and data engineering, along with experience in financial services. This position requires close collaboration with stakeholders, senior management, and cross-functional teams globally to deliver projects and initiatives on time.

Principal Responsibilities:

UI Development:

Design and develop intuitive, responsive user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks (e.g., AngularJS, React) to enhance user experience.

Backend Development:

Build robust applications using Python, ensuring high performance and seamless integration with front-end components.

DevOps:

Implement, monitor, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient application delivery and integration.

AI/ML Integration:

Leverage AI/ML technologies to enhance application functionality and proactively identify and mitigate risks

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Data Pipelines:

Perform data extraction, data manipulation and transformation using Python libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy) and integrate with databases, REST APIs, or other data sources while ensuring data quality and integrity.

Data Controls:

Build a Risk Data Controls framework to validate positions, trades, PnL, Greeks, and pricing data, ensuring robust data processes and risk models.

Process Automation:

Automate middle-office processes to mitigate operational risks and improve efficiency.

Collaboration:

Work closely with internal teams across Operations, IT, Legal, Compliance, and Finance departments globally, as well as external parties, to deliver projects, regulatory reports, and control frameworks

Qualifications/Skills:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent)

Experience:

6+ years of experience in full-stack development.

UI Development:

Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., AngularJS, React).

Server-side programming:

Expertise in server-side languages and frameworks (e.g., Python with Django, Java with Spring, Node.js with Express).

Data Pipeline

: Experience in data extraction, transformation and manipulation using Python libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy). Familiarity with KDB for data ingestion, manipulation, and querying is a plus.

Analytical Skills:

Highly analytical with the ability to interpret large datasets, automate processes, and execute project plans effectively *

Communication:

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with team members and present findings to stakeholders

Adaptability and Organization:

Self-starter with excellent organizational skills, capable of multitasking and prioritizing in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment