Sr. Python Developer

Sr Operations & Infrastructure Developer

Gresham Investment Management is seeking an experienced Sr Operations & Infrastructure Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting and enhancing our operations and development processes, with a specific focus on Charles River (order management system), Geneva (portfolio accounting system), and proprietary systems for workflow management and performance reporting. This position requires a strong technical background, excellent critical thinking skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced financial environment.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• System Integration and Development. Develop, maintain, and enhance integration solutions between Gresham’s trading infrastructure applications.
• Automation. Create and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline operational processes.
• Data Management. Ensure accurate and efficient data flow between systems, managing data integrity and consistency.
• Support. Provide technical support for in-house applications (e.g., for performance reporting) and hosted applications (e.g., Charles River, Geneva), troubleshooting issues, and implementing fixes.
• Collaboration. Work closely with portfolio managers, traders, and other Gresham stakeholders (e.g., Investor Relations) to understand their needs and develop solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
• Documentation. Maintain comprehensive documentation of systems, processes, and integrations.
• Continuous Improvement. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance the overall performance of our systems.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science Preferred

Work Experience

• 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
7IC

Required Skills:

• 3+ Years Experience working in Financial Services Sector
• 3+ Years Experience working with SQL and/or other relational databases
• 3+ Years Experience and proficiency in Python, including experience with version upgrades
• Experience with API Integrations and Data exchange protocols

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6-8 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the financial services industry.
• Possess an understanding of financial markets and trading concepts.
• Possess hands-on experience with order management and accounting systems such as Charles River or Geneva experience.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix operating systems.
• Familiarity with automation and scheduling tools and frameworks.
• Desire to build robust, scalable solutions rather than implement quick fixes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a strong attention to detail and a results-oriented mindset.

Related Skills

Artificial Intelligence, Collaboration, Financial Risk Management, Machine Learning, Mathematical Finance, Portfolio Management, Problem Solving, Programming, Quantitative Analysis, Statistics, Trading Strategies

Anticipated Posting End Date:

2025-04-28

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.  In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans). 

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