Cloud Integration & Python Developer – Financial Services
About the position We are seeking a Cloud Integration and Python Developer to join our IT Derivatives team in New York City. This hybrid role (3 days onsite) combines cloud integration and operational support with Python development for Front Office applications. You will work closely with quantitative analysts, trading desks, and infrastructure teams to industrialize a Python-based pricing solution in Databricks (Azure), orchestrate workflows, and ensure reliability and performance in production. Responsibilities • Configure and manage Databricks clusters (auto-scaling, monitoring), authentication, and security in Azure. • Orchestrate jobs via Tidal scheduler and implement CI/CD pipelines. • Set up logging, alerting, and packaging for production readiness. • Design and implement Python solutions for Front Office applications. • Integrate existing Python pricing program into Databricks environment. • Maintain and improve code quality through static/dynamic analysis and CI/CD gating. • Provide application support (approx. 30%) for production issues, including job failures, data errors, and human mistakes. • Occasional weekend support for critical job runs. • Partner with quants, infra, DBA, and cloud teams to deliver robust solutions. • Communicate effectively and proactively resolve issues. Requirements • 3–8 years of experience in Python development and cloud integration. • Strong hands-on experience with Databricks (Azure): cluster setup, auto-scaling, job orchestration, monitoring. • Proficiency in Python for scripting, packaging, and integration. • Knowledge of Azure fundamentals: compute, authentication, security. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, logging, and alerting. • Background in financial services, ideally Fixed Income (maturities, coupons, yield curves). • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment. Nice-to-haves • Familiarity with scheduling tools (Tidal). • Basic SQL or Snowflake experience. • Exposure to vendor tools such as PyXLL, Xltrail, QuestDB, CityVision. • Knowledge of REST APIs and enterprise authentication. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics. Benefits • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching • 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out) • 8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year • Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA • Voluntary STD and LTD • Commuter/transit benefits Apply tot his job