Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Software Developer for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano, TX or Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

The successful candidate will play a hands-on development role on the Enterprise Risk and Finance Technology team. This position involves contributing to the design, build, and enhancement of mission-critical surveillance applications that support compliance and regulatory initiatives using a modern tech stack.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a hands-on senior developer primarily using Python, contributing to core components of compliance applications
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications with a focus on reliability and regulatory compliance
• Own and manage assigned JIRA stories, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery aligned with monthly release cycles
• Develop and support solutions, addressing audit findings and surveillance control enhancements
• Build and consume REST services and collaborate on full-stack UI development using modern frontend technologies
• Partner closely with quantitative researchers, business analysts, compliance, and audit stakeholders
• Analyze complex domain-specific datasets to support surveillance, risk, and monitoring use cases
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• 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
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter with strong ownership and accountability

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of Fixed Income, Equity products and related market structures
• 2+ years of experience developing risk and pricing applications
• Experience or strong understanding of Trade Surveillance, Market Misconduct, and Global Markets Compliance

Pay range: $58.26 - $66.26 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!