Python Developer

Python Developer
Dublin

600 - 650pd
 

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to join a high-performing team building next-generation trading and risk systems. This role offers end-to-end involvement across the software development lifecycle, including the development of major greenfield components within a strategic platform.

You will work closely with both technology and business stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions directly to trading desks and senior leadership, contributing to mission-critical initiatives across global markets.

emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm Specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector, we power progress, solve challenges and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions.

We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication in delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions using Python (primary) and C++ (secondary)

• Contribute to the build-out of greenfield components within a modern trading and risk platform

• Develop systems for:

  • Consolidated cross-asset risk reporting

  • High-performance intraday risk calculations

  • P&L explain across global trading businesses

• Work across the full software development lifecycle (design, development, testing, deployment, and support)

• Collaborate with traders, quants, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions

• Optimize performance of distributed and high-performance computing systems

• Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance engineering culture

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong programming skills in Python (or similar language)

• Solid understanding of:

  • Distributed, parallel, or high-performance computing concepts

• Experience or knowledge in financial markets, specifically:

  • FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies, Commodities) or Equities

  • Pricing, risk, or P&L domains

Desirable Skills

• Experience with agile development methodologies

• Familiarity with software testing, CI/CD, and production support

• Proven ability to work in high-performing teams on critical deliverables

• Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering business value

• Excellent communication skills across both technical and non-technical stakeholders

If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately, our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential. 

“emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin”