Software Engineer Principal - Asset Liability Management - Python Expert, PySpark, Large Scale Processing

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing scalable solutions for data-intensive processes using Python, Pandas, and Spark on a cluster computing platform.
• Leading the development of efficient, maintainable, and high-quality software.
• Writing and optimizing code for data pipelines or data processing ensuring accuracy, speed, and reliability.
• Utilizing PySpark and distributed computing expertise to enhance performance and reduce latency in processing large datasets.
• Ensuring systems are highly efficient, scalable, and capable of handling large-scale financial datasets.
• Managing resources effectively across cluster nodes to avoid bottlenecks.
• Guiding and mentoring team members to uphold best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to align development efforts with business needs and regulatory requirements.
• Driving innovation by exploring new tools, frameworks, and methodologies.
• Contributing to the platform's roadmap and ensuring it supports evolving CECL requirements.
• Identifying and resolving complex technical challenges in the credit loss modeling process.
• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations while maintaining system reliability.
• Aligning business strategy with software solutions.
• Proposing, designing, and coding software solutions to address complex business needs.
• Leading complex problem solving.
• Providing technical guidance and support to colleagues and solution development.
• Applying modern principles, methodologies, and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.

Requirements

• Expertise with Python.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable data solutions using Python, Pandas, and Spark.
• Strong knowledge of distributed computing and data processing performance optimization.
• Ability to lead technical development and mentor team members.
• Experience in problem-solving complex technical challenges in a financial environment.
• Typically requires a university/college degree with 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Preferred skills include application development, business management, customer solutions, design, group problem solving, process improvements, release management, software solutions, and user experience design.
• Competencies in application design, architecture, packaged application integration, product and vendor evaluation, software process improvement, system development life cycle, and technical troubleshooting.
• Educational background: Bachelor's degree.

Nice to Have

• Application Development
• Business Management
• Customer Solutions
• Design
• Group Problem Solving
• Process Improvements
• Release Management
• Software Solutions
• User Experience (UX) Design

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• No required certifications or licenses.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with match, pension, stock purchase plans, dependent care reimbursement, adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement, educational assistance, wellness programs.
• Paid time off including maternity/parental leave, holidays, occasional absence days, vacation days based on career level.
• Flexible options for full-time employees depending on eligibility.