Senior Python Engineer - Front-Office Derivatives

Hobbsnews; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking an experienced software developer to deliver complex requirements for pricing and booking in the Structured Notes domain. You will lead development of Python services, ensure compliant interfaces, and contribute to CI/CD practices across the stack.

The role emphasizes strong Python server-side work, SQL (Oracle), and shell scripting in a fast-paced financial services environment. Collaboration with QA and agile teams is essential to success.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technology development experience, including 3+ years in development of front-office equities derivatives systems.
• Computer science or equivalent degree.
• Demonstrable experience designing and developing complex server-side functionality in Python.
• SQL—preferably Oracle.
• Shell scripting and basic Unix knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Codes solutions and unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.
• Utilizes multiple architectural components (data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements.
• Performs CI/CD activities.
• Contributes to story refinement and requirement definitions.
• Participates in estimating work to realize a story through the delivery lifecycle.
• Contributes to existing test suites (integration, regression, performance), analyzes test reports and triages issues.
• Performs spike/proof of concept as needed to mitigate risk or implement new ideas.
• Develops a thorough understanding of the technology stack.
• Designs and develops new features within existing Python services; creates new services to expand the framework.
• Contributes to future design and architecture.
• Plans work in an agile manner with team members.
• Writes acceptance tests in coordination with QA.

Skills

Python

Equities derivatives

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Bank of America is seeking an experienced software developer to deliver complex requirements for pricing and booking in the Structured Notes domain. You will lead development of Python services, ensure compliant interfaces, and contribute to CI/CD practices across the stack.

The role emphasizes strong Python server-side work, SQL (Oracle), and shell scripting in a fast-paced financial services environment. Collaboration with QA and agile teams is essential to success.