Citi

Senior Python Architect/Developer - Vice President

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27 days ago
Jersey City, NJ, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$142k - $213k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and manage a massive-scale distributed compute grid on AWS or GCP for financial pricing models.
  • Design and implement orchestration for distributing millions of pricing tasks across hundreds of thousands of CPU/GPU cores.
  • Deploy, manage, and version-control quantitative pricing models in a distributed environment.
  • Monitor and optimize cloud-grid performance, cost, and resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with quantitative development teams to integrate pricing models into the production grid.
  • Engineer market-data, trade-data, and model-configuration logistics for runtime calculations.
  • Ensure the pricing engine is highly available, resilient, and able to meet stringent recovery time objectives.
  • Advise and coach mid-level developers and analysts and allocate work as needed.
  • Assess and manage risk while complying with applicable laws, policies, and regulations.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional experience designing, building, and operating applications on massive-scale compute grids.
  • Expert hands-on experience with AWS or GCP, including batch processing, container, and serverless offerings.
  • Deep expertise with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong Python programming skills for high-performance computing.
  • Background in distributed systems, performance tuning, and infrastructure-as-code principles.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Financial-industry experience with large-scale Monte Carlo simulations, VaR calculations, or XVA pricing grids is highly desirable.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills with quantitative research, trading, and risk management teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Full-time position based in Jersey City, New Jersey, with offerings varying by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.
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