Senior Full Stack Python Developer

Expert In Recruitment Solutions

Mclean, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Agile Programming Methodologies, Application Programming Interface (API), Atlassian JIRA, Best Practices, Business Skills, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Docker, Documentation, Financial Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting, Fixed Income Investments, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Git, Identify Issues, Integration Testing, JUnit, Java, Mathematics, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Management, Production Support, Programming Languages, Project Management Software, Pytest, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Refactoring, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Reliability Engineering, SQL Databases, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Statistics, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Unit Test, Unix Shell Programming, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Mclean, VA
POSTED
4 days ago
Qualifications

· At least 5 years of hands-on software development experience using a modern
programming language (e.g., Python, Java).

· 2–3 years of experience using Git for source control in a team-based development
environment.

· 2–3 years of experience with SQL and relational database development.

· 1–2 years of experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g.,
Docker, Podman, Kubernetes).

· Proficiency with shell scripting for automation, troubleshooting, and operational support.

· 2–3 years of experience with unit testing frameworks (e.g., Pytest, JUnit) and implementing
automated test coverage.

· An understanding of fixed income concepts, including duration, convexity, spread, and
option-adjusted spread (OAS).

· Good oral and written communication skills

· Strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills, business acumen, and familiarity with
Agile development processes.

Preferred Skills

· Graduate degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics,
Statistics, or related field).

· Strong understanding of GAAP accounting fundamentals, including revenue/expense
recognition and amortization.

· CFA/FRM (or significant progress toward CFA/FRM/CPA).

· Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate
technical and business concepts.

· Experience engaging with stakeholders to gather requirements, align on priorities, and
drive delivery.

· Exposure to product and project management tools (e.g., JIRA) to support planning,
tracking, and execution.
Job Responsibilities
Refactor and modernize existing components of the financial accounting and forecasting
application to improve maintainability, performance, and scalability.
Develop and enhance core forecasting engine features to improve model accuracy,
runtime efficiency, and enterprise readiness.

Support critical quarterly production runs for financial reporting by monitoring execution,
troubleshooting issues, and ensuring integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of outputs.
Diagnose and resolve defects, reduce technical debt, and drive continuous improvements
to ensure alignment with software engineering best practices.
Write clean, robust, high-quality code following best practices, supported by automated
unit and integration tests with strong coverage.
Coordinate with team members across different layers of the stack (data, services, APIs,
and infrastructure) to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Partner with FP&A and other stakeholders to implement new forecasting capabilities,
enable scenario analysis, and meet evolving business and regulatory requirements.
Assist with infrastructure upgrades, platform migrations, and adoption of new technologies
to improve reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
Contribute to design discussions, code reviews, and documentation; demonstrate a
commitment to collaborative problem-solving, thoughtful design, and high-quality
deliverables

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Expert In Recruitment Solutions