Senior Python Developer

Job Title: Senior Python Developer

Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid, minimum 3 days onsite)

Duration: Contract - 12 months

Pay Range: $68.25/hr (W2)

Job ID: 407418

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to join our dynamic Cleared Derivatives Risk Technology team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python 3.x, messaging systems, and database design and a proven ability to design, develop, and support intraday risk and clearing certainty platforms for OTC and ETD products.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and test risk applications using Python and object-oriented design patterns.


• Contribute to intraday risk and clearing certainty platforms for OTC and ETD businesses.


• Adopt and leverage an N-tier, component-based architecture.


• Collaborate with business, credit risk, and technology teams to understand and resolve issues.


• Report on project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders.


• Create and maintain technical documentation.


• Mentor junior developers and promote best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with Python 3.x.


• Experience with pub/sub and queue messaging systems (AMPS preferred).


• Strong database skills including SQL, Oracle, and table design.


• Proficiency in analytical and object-oriented design and programming.


• Ability to work effectively within an N-tier, component-based architecture.


• Demonstrated collaboration and team skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Degree in computer science or a related field.


• Comfort with event-driven paradigms, multithreading, and asynchronous concepts.


• Knowledge of IRS, CDS, repos, and futures/options products.


• Experience with MongoDB, NoSQL, JSON, and design patterns.


• Experience with React.js.


• Experience with Java and object-oriented DB/SQL concepts.


• Familiarity with Bank of America Quartz environment and Quartz stack (DAG, QzRT, QFS Deal Model).

Additional Details:

• Start: ASAP. Target start 2-4 weeks after offer. Role requires adherence to a specific start date.


• Approved work location: Jersey City, NJ (NJ2-525-19-02).


• Hybrid schedule: minimum three days per week onsite.


• Glider Candidate ID Verification required.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.


• Opportunities for growth with global clients.


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume. Please include your current location and work location intent on your resume.