Python Developer Lead

Experience: 10-12+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Developer / Technology Specialist with strong experience in Capital Markets and Asset Management domains. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in Python, React, Java, and SQL, along with a sound understanding of Public Markets, Securities, Bonds, Trading & Settlement, Regulatory Reporting, and Client Reporting processes.

Experience supporting global asset management teams, particularly within investment management environments, will be highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications supporting capital markets and asset management business functions.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, investment teams, and operations teams to gather requirements and deliver technology solutions.

• Develop front-end applications using React and backend services using Python and Java.

• Build and optimize data processing solutions using SQL and modern database technologies.

• Develop solutions supporting:

• Public Markets

• Public Securities

• Government & Corporate Bonds

• Trading & Settlement Operations

• Regulatory Reporting

• Client Reporting

• Enhance reporting platforms and automate business-critical workflows.

• Integrate applications with internal and external financial systems.

• Ensure application performance, security, scalability, and regulatory compliance.

• Participate in code reviews, testing, deployment, and production support activities.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in:

• Python

• React.js

• Java

• Standard SQL

• Experience in API development and system integrations.

• Strong understanding of database design and optimization.

• Experience with application development lifecycle and Agile methodologies.

• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.

Required Domain Experience

Candidates should possess experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Public Markets
• Public Securities
• Government Bonds and Fixed Income Products
• Corporate Bonds
• Trading and Settlement Processes
• Regulatory Reporting
• Investment Operations
• Asset Management
• Client Reporting

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with Asset Management or Investment Management organizations.
• Exposure to global investment teams, including interaction with offshore/onshore stakeholders.
• Experience supporting reporting platforms and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Understanding of financial instruments, trade lifecycle, and settlement processes.
• Experience working with Sydney-based or APAC Asset Management teams is desirable.

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Experience working in fast-paced financial services or capital markets environments.
• Self-driven team player with a strong focus on quality and delivery.

Domain Preference: Capital Markets, Asset Management, Investment Management, Financial Services.