Python Developer for investment bank

Please note NO THIRD PARTIES as client cannot accept to sponser any candidates.  Must relocate to Nashville, TN to work in the office 3 days a week.  Just start working in office from Day 1.  Please only honest candidates.

Title: Python Developer
Location: Nashville, TN (Hybrid 3~4 days in-office 8am – 4pm CST workday.)
Duration - 12+ Months
Nashville on-site( People who will relocate to TN will work)

Job Role:
Create and refine quant algorithm scripts in Python to solve complex financial problems.
Close to a Data Science Engineer type of role.

Technical Skills:
Strong knowledge o f Python programming language and its frameworks, with a focus on back-end development.
Knowledge of software development principles and Object-Oriented development and design patterns ( C# experience a plus)
Experience with back-end technologies such as Oracle, SQL Server, .NET, REST API, microservices , etc.
Understanding of parallel programming concepts and packages – parallelization/multiprocessing/cloud .
Working experience/knowledge of Azure is a plus (CI/CD, Kubernetes, Data Factory, Containers/Pods/Docker, [ AWS is ok - Azure equivalent ]

Quantitative and Analytical Skills:
Strong mathematical and statistical skills, with the ability to apply them to develop financial algorithms.
Experience in developing and optimizing quantitative algorithms for financial applications.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on developing innovative solutions to complex problems.
Ability to troubleshoot and optimize existing analytics solutions for improved performance.

Pre-screening interview video (5-10 min long)
What is your experience with Pandas/DataFrame manipulation – what techniques do you use for data gathering/cleaning/storing?
Speak about your approach to Object-oriented programming / performance optimization and data structure selection in your coding.
Usage of NumPy / Statistical Analysis and any type of Linear Algebra experience (usage of matrices, optimization [minimize], interpolation).
What is your level of involvement in the SDLC beyond just writing code – QA, unit testing, deployment, scalability in PRODUCTION?

Investment Product
- Tax Advantaged Taxable Bond SMAs (differentiate our Taxable SMAs with an industry first systematic tax optimization for taxable bonds)
- Capacity to develop additional Taxable SMA products (potentially offshore solutions, completion fund products, non-USD, etc)

Type of Quant/Algo/Analytic Software to Develop
- Automated Transition Analysis (real-time transition from existing bonds to Client portfolios via Service Center)
- Automated Proposals (cash funded proposals/model portfolios via Service Center)
- Trade Rationales (unparalleled transparency for advisors into SMA trading activity and benefits)
- Transition Scorecards (proactive touch point summarizing onboarding process and portfolio changes/benefits)