Senior Software Developer - Python

Selby Jennings; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings is representing a hedge fund client seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their team in Minneapolis. You will own end-to-end software development lifecycle and build automated processes for trading applications and infrastructure.

The role requires at least 8 years in software development, strong Python expertise, and a finance/trading mindset. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the business to design and implement trading systems and roadmaps for scale.

Qualifications

• Strong Python programming skills and hands-on experience.
• Deep knowledge of trading and finance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead and own the end-to-end software development lifecycle.
• Implement automated processes for trading applications and infrastructure.
• Design and architect the trading system and roadmap for business expansion.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to set up trading systems and infrastructure.

Skills

Python

Trading/Finance domain

Stakeholder Mgmt

Software architecture

Leadership

Job description

Our client is a stable and expanding hedge fund, and we are hiring for a Senior Software Developer to join their team. This role will provide high visibility within the business, and our ideal senior software developer for this role should have at least 8 years experience in software development, with good hands-on experience with Python tools.

You will have proven experience as the domain expert in finance, and be given full autonomy to build automated processes to enhance the infrastructure and own the integration of the trading platform.

Responsibilities:

• Spearhead and own the end-to-end software development lifecycle
• Implement automated processes for the trading applications and infrastructure
• Design and architect the trading system, as well as the roadmap of the business expansion
• Collaborate across various business stakeholders to set up the trading systems and infrastructure

Requirements:

• Strong command of Python programming skills
• Deep level knowledge and interest in trading and finance
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and good communication