Lead Pyspark Developer

About the Position

We are seeking a Lead Pyspark Developer with 10+ years of experience in data intensive Pyspark development to join our team in Bengaluru, India. This role is part of the Surveillance Enhancement Program (SEP), a multi-year initiative to enhance our surveillance platform for detecting market misconduct, manipulation, and abuse.

Responsibilities

• Develop software applications based on business requirements
• Maintain software applications and make enhancements according to project specifications
• Participate in requirement analysis, design, development, testing, and implementation activities
• Propose new techniques and technologies for software development
• Perform unit testing and user acceptance testing to evaluate application functionality
• Ensure to complete the assigned development tasks within the deadlines
• Work in compliance with coding standards and best practices
• Provide assistance to Junior Developers when needed
• Perform code reviews and recommend improvements
• Review business requirements and recommend changes to develop reliable applications
• Develop coding documentation and other technical specifications for assigned projects
• Act as primary contact for development queries and concerns
• Analyze and resolve development issues accurately

Requirements

Must have

• 10+ years of experience in data intensive Pyspark development
• Experience in leading a Development Team
• Proven experience as a Core Python developer
• Good understanding of Gen AI
• Experience developing Classes, OOPS, exception handling, parallel processing
• Strong knowledge of DB connectivity, data loading, transformation, calculation
• Extensive experience in Pandas/Numpy dataframes, slicing, data wrangling, aggregations
• Lambda Functions, Decorators
• Vector operations on Pandas dataframes /series
• Application of applymap, apply, map functions
• Concurrency and error handling data pipeline batch of size [1-10 gb]
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Ability to design architecture of data pipeline for concurrent data processing
• Familiar with creating/designing RESTful services and APIs
• Familiar with application unit tests
• Working with Git source control
• Service-orientated architecture, including the ability to consider integrations with other applications and services
• Debugging application

Nice to have

• Knowledge of web backend technology
• Django, Python, PostgreSQL
• Apache Airflow
• Atlassian Jira
• Understanding of Financial Markets Asset Classes (FX, FI, Equities, Rates, Commodities & Credit), various trade types (OTC, exchange traded, Spot, Forward, Swap, Options) and related systems is a plus
• Surveillance domain knowledge, regulations (MAR, MIFID, CAT, Dodd Frank) and related Systems knowledge is certainly a plus

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities

About the Company

Join our team in Bengaluru, India, and contribute to enhancing our surveillance platform to detect potential instances of market misconduct, manipulation, and abuse.

Languages

• English: C2 Proficient