Executive Director (Senior Lead Securities Python Quantitative Developer )
Wells Fargo23 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Implement ALM models and logic in Python.
- Integrate pricing and risk analytics with other quantitative teams and provide ALM design and implementation expertise.
- Analyze performance and execute optimization plans for the strategic valuation and risk platform.
- Design, develop, test, implement, and deploy software and performance improvements.
- Participate in complex software design, development, project planning, and Agile SDLC activities.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, quantitative teams, technology partners, project managers, and portfolio management partners.
- Apply quantitative and technology techniques to solve complex business and risk problems.
- Produce high-quality software and documentation while meeting compliance and risk-management requirements.
Requirements
- 7+ years of securities quantitative analytics experience or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
- 7+ years of professional Python 3 experience.
- Preferred 5+ years of hands-on Python and C++ coding experience.
- Preferred 3+ years of product and market experience across rates, foreign exchange, credit, mortgages, and structured products.
- Preferred 3+ years of quantitative analytics library software development experience in a buy-side, sell-side, or quant-solution-vendor environment.
- Preferred 1+ year of hands-on ALM framework or ALM vendor software experience.
- Preferred expertise in Python performance, CPython internals, interoperability, GPU programming, distributed systems, multithreading, multiprocessing, and production systems under strict latency or throughput constraints.
- Experience interpreting and solving risk problems is preferred.
- A master's degree or higher in computer science or finance/mathematics is preferred.
- Experience with software development cycles and tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence is preferred.
- Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, communication, and consensus-building skills are required.
Benefits
- Eligible for visa sponsorship.
- On-site work is required.
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
- Posting locations are New York, NY and Charlotte, NC.
- Posting end date is October 27, 2026, though the posting may close earlier based on applicant volume.
About Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company is a U.S.-based financial services firm providing consumer and commercial banking, mortgages, credit, and wealth/investment services to individuals, small businesses, and enterprises. It earns revenue from interest income and fees across retail banking, payments, lending, and capital markets. Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is publicly traded on the NYSE (WFC) and operates nationally with offices in multiple countries.