Senior Python Developer Contract Dublin 6-18 Months.

My client a global leader in their respected market is in urgent need of a talented and experienced Senior Python Developer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months rolling up to 18-24 months in Continuation.

The role offers the opportunity for involvement throughout the software development life cycle and will include development of major green field components. You will gain experience of delivering directly to the business. Challenges currently being worked on include producing consistent, consolidated risk reports spanning the whole markets business, running high-performance ticking intraday risk for trading desks, and explaining PNL across the global business. Development takes place almost entirely in Python, with some C++ for high performance components.

Successful candidates will have experience with programming in Python (or equivalent/similar programming languages).

You will have an understanding of grid/distributed/parallel/high performance computing concepts. Knowledge of financial instrument's or financial products would be a significant advantage. Software development and testing, deployment and support using agile development methodologies. You will also be functioning as part of a high performance team, working on high priority deliverables.

If this sounds like an interesting role drop me a CV so that we can speak in more detail.