Senior Python Developer for Trade Surveillance

Akkodis is seeking a Sr Python Developer for a Contract job with a client in Plano TX/ Jersity City. Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the financial services industry .

Sr Python Developer

Location: Plano TX and Jersey city (3 days a week)

Rate Range: $68.26/hr- $69/hr on W2 (Visa sponsorship is good); The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Interviews

2 rounds of interview

Senior Python developer role

Tech includes:

• Python

• REST APIs

• PySpark (used)

• Quartz platform (preferred)

• Not required but candidates will move to the front of the list if they have experience with:

• Capital markets experience

• Fixed income / equities knowledge

• Trade surveillance (major differentiator)

RESPONSIBILITIES

This is Trade surveillance

• Market manipulation detection

• Rule-based monitoring systems

• Working on:

• Converting PL/SQL rules into Python

• Building rule generation logic (not ML)

• Supporting REST API-driven UI usage

Top Soft Skills

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

- Self-starter with strong ownership and accountability

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

- 5+ years of hands-on programming experience in an object-oriented language

- Proven, production-level Python development experience

- 3+ years of experience as a senior developer supporting front-office applications within banking or financial services

- 3+ years of experience as a quantitative researcher and/or developer, with the ability to analyze complex domain-specific data

- 3+ years of experience in REST services, ReactJS, or full-stack application development

- Strong experience with both Object Databases and Relational Databases

- Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), version control, and CI/CD practices

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at 3039422431 /soma.chakraborty@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit 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.

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· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance