Application Programmer

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Software Developer for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.
Seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join a Counterparty Credit Risk Technology team supporting a strategic calculation and reporting platform. The role will focus on designing and developing scalable, production-grade Python solutions for risk calculations and analytics, working closely with Risk Managers, Business Analysts, Middle Office users, and technology teams throughout the full SDLC.
Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable, production-grade Python solutions for risk calculations and analytics
• Work closely with Risk Managers, Business Analysts, and technology partners throughout the full software development lifecycle
• Support the design, development, testing, deployment, and production support of the application

Requirements:

• 10+ years of enterprise software development experience, preferably within Financial Services
• Strong hands-on Python development and Object-Oriented design/programming experience
• Experience building scalable, production-grade applications and distributed/high-concurrency systems
• Strong SQL skills and experience with databases such as Oracle and/or Sybase
• Experience with full SDLC, including design, development, testing, deployment, and production support
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience

Desired skills:

• Counterparty Credit Risk, Market Risk, or other financial risk technology experience
• Knowledge of risk calculations/models, financial products, derivatives, and pricing
• Experience with Quartz, big-data platforms, key/value stores, or distributed data processing
• Experience with AI/ML, Generative AI, or LLM technologies
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with business and technology partners in an Agile environment

Pay range: $50.45 - $58.45 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!
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.