Python Backend Developer - Contract (Capital Markets) (124481)

** Contract Opportunity Available - No Visa Sponsorship options for this role . Hybrid Work 2-3 days work from  client office in Downtown Toronto OR Mississauga**

We are looking for an experienced Python Back-End Developer to contribute to the analytics and lifecycle components of the ABS platform. This includes building services that support pricing, data enrichment, and post-trade workflows for Asset-Backed Securities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Python services to support ABS trade processing, event handling, and data pipelines.
• Work closely with quants and analysts to implement pricing and analytics logic.
• Build APIs for structured product lifecycle tracking and regulatory reporting.
• Optimize code for scalability, data throughput, and reliability.
• Contribute to CI/CD, testing, and monitoring practices.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Strong knowledge of capital markets and equities trading processes.
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience with Python in enterprise or financial environments.
• Strong understanding of data structures, system integration, and API development.
• Exposure to ABS, MBS, or broader Fixed Income product domains is preferred.
• Familiarity with NumPy, Pandas, and batch or real-time processing models.
• Experience working with cloud or containerized environments a plus.
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and CI/CD processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, set goals, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts in a multicultural team environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).