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Python Risk Developer - Vice President

London, United KingdomFull-time2026-06-05 → 2026-10-15
Hybrid

Core

Design, develop, and maintain high-performing Python micro-services for a front-office risk system handling large volumes of data in the Commodities trading business.

Role type

Senior Python Risk Developer (Vice President)

Builds

A highly-distributed Python-based micro-services platform for front-office risk calculations

Domain

Financial Services / Commodities Trading / Risk Technology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, SQL Server, Micro-services architecture, Distributed processing, Grid computing, RabbitMQ, OpenShift/Kubernetes, Stakeholder management, Production troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Risk greeks, Options/Futures/Exotics, Market data curves, C#, SOLID principles, TDD, CI/CD pipelines, AI tools for development

Technologies

Python, SQL Server, RabbitMQ, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Jenkins, uDeploy, Parquet

Responsibilities

Design and develop fault-tolerant Python micro-services; Collaborate with Traders and Risk Managers to gather requirements; Integrate analytics pricing models and market data libraries; Troubleshoot production issues (SL3); Collaborate with global technology teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC