Quantitative Python Developer

Role Overview

Join a top-tier organisation in Dublin as a Quantitative Python Developer, focusing on building and refining sophisticated modeling solutions through collaboration with cross-functional units. This position emphasizes the development of high-quality software leveraging modern technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with teams in risk management, product development, and engineering to design and implement advanced modeling tools.
• Create automated testing frameworks, thorough technical documentation, and standardized procedures addressing stakeholder needs.
• Lead efforts in technical design, ensuring alignment with overall enterprise architecture and strategic goals.
• Research and integrate innovative tools and technologies to improve development processes.
• Provide accurate development effort estimates and ensure on-schedule delivery of technical projects.
• Maintain and enhance the scalability, performance, and robustness of assigned applications.
• Ensure solution integrity by enforcing solid architectural principles and usability standards.
• Utilize technologies including Python, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and NoSQL databases.
• Communicate progress and technical insights effectively to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Promote and embody the organisation's core values while contributing to a culture of high performance and excellence.

Required Experience and Skills

• Proficient in Python programming with significant experience.
• Skilled in debugging numerical computations and interpreting outcomes.
• Experienced in leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and streamline development workflows.
• Proven track record delivering high-performance solutions with Python, AWS, and contemporary technologies.
• Capable of leading innovation initiatives and conducting proof-of-concept experiments.
• Deep understanding of the technical ecosystem employed by the team.
• Adept at steering technical discussions and decisions.
• Quick to adopt new technologies and systems.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to work efficiently individually or with teams.
• Previous experience in the financial sector is preferred.

Desirable Attributes

• Knowledge of NoSQL databases and experience with scalable cloud infrastructures.
• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to assess and integrate external third-party software solutions.

Educational Background

• Degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Computer Science, or Natural Sciences, or equivalent professional experience.
• Additional advanced education or training in quantitative engineering is highly advantageous.

Working Conditions and Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement combining onsite and remote work.
• Competitive salary package with additional benefits including performance bonuses, gym membership, pension scheme, and health insurance; total benefits valued at €20,000-25,000 annually beyond the base salary.
• Opportunity to work at one of Ireland's top-rated employers.