Python Developer with Trading

Akkodis is seeking a Python Developer with Trading/Capital Market for Contract (W2) with a client in Chandler, AZ - Hybrid - (3 days onsite in a week). Ideally, we are looking for candidates with a strong background in Python Programming, Quartz, RESTAPI services, ReactJS, Fixed Income, Equity products, Trading, Capital Market, support surveillance, risk, and monitoringPay Range: $65 -$70/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.Positions SummaryWe are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join Enterprise Risk and Finance Technology team. The successful candidate will play a hands-on development role, contributing to the design, build, and enhancement of mission-critical surveillance applications that support compliance and regulatory initiatives. This role requires strong technical expertise, ownership of deliverables across monthly release cycles, and active participation in resolving regulatory driven initiatives through the Initiative program on the internal Quartz platform.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as a hands-on senior developer primarily using Python, contributing to core components of compliance applicationsDesign, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications with a focus on reliability and regulatory complianceOwn and manage assigned JIRA stories, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery aligned with monthly release cyclesDevelop and support solutions within the Quartz platform, addressing audit findings and surveillance control enhancementsBuild and consume REST services and collaborate on full-stack UI development using modern frontend technologiesPartner closely with quantitative researchers, business analysts, compliance, and audit stakeholdersAnalyze complex domain-specific datasets to support surveillance, risk, and monitoring use casesParticipate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiativesTop Technical SkillsetsPythonREST API DevelopmentReactJS / Full-Stack DevelopmentTop Soft SkillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsSelf-starter with strong ownership and accountabilityExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills5+ years of hands-on programming experience in an object-oriented languageProven, production-level Python development experience3+ years of experience as a senior developer supporting front-office applications within banking or financial services3+ years of experience as a quantitative researcher and/or developer, with the ability to analyze complex domain-specific data3+ years of experience in REST services, ReactJS, or full-stack application developmentStrong experience with both Object Databases and Relational DatabasesSolid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), version control, and CI/CD practicesKnowledge of Fixed Income, Equity products and related market structures2+ years of experience developing risk and pricing applicationsExperience or strong understanding of Trade Surveillance, Market Misconduct, and Global Markets ComplianceSubject matter expertise or prior experience working on the Quartz platform within Bank of AmericaEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:· The California Fair Chance Act· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance