Overview
On Site
USD 68.00 - 70.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Time Series
Market Analysis
Data Processing
Core Data
Systems Design
Performance Tuning
Quartz
Distributed Computing
Scalability
Operational Excellence
Software Development
Python
Workflow
Extract
Transform
Load
Stacks Blockchain
SQL
Market Risk
Banking
Performance Engineering
Taxes
Life Insurance
Jersey
Collaboration
Partnership
Business Transformation
Law
Job Details
Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Python Developer to join the Time Series Market Data team. This role focuses on building scalable systems that process large volumes of data and deliver reliable Python-based services in high-demand environments. The ideal candidate will design and implement robust solutions that empower business users and ensure system resiliency at scale.
Top 3 Skills
Hands-on development with enterprise Python platforms for ETL and application workflows
Familiarity with Quartz distributed compute grids and data processing frameworks
Ability to navigate proprietary stacks and quickly become productive in complex environments
Python
Strong experience building scalable backend and data processing services
Proficient in core data structures and architectural upgrades
Expertise in implementing robust ETL pipelines
System Design for Scale
Designing services to handle stress, failure scenarios, and high-volume workloads
Diagnosing scale issues (contention, latency, throughput, resiliency) and implementing solutions
Comfortable discussing trade-offs, failure modes, observability, and performance tuning
Role-Specific Responsibilities
Develop, enhance, and maintain ETL pipelines and backend services on Quartz using distributed computing grids and internal frameworks
Design systems for scalability, reliability, and fault tolerance
Upgrade architecture and optimize performance
Identify system bottlenecks and implement pragmatic solutions
Integrate data across risk systems via APIs and services, ensuring efficient movement of large datasets
Participate in technical interviews and design discussions, articulating approaches to resiliency and performance
Collaborate with partner teams on data pipeline standards and framework adoption
Drive operational excellence through monitoring, controls, error attribution, and automated remediation
Required Experience
5-8 years of software development experience
5+ years of Python-focused development delivering scalable backend/data workflows
Proven experience designing systems for large-scale, high-volume environments
Hands-on experience building and operating ETL/data pipelines on distributed compute frameworks
Ability to work independently within complex, evolving market risk technology stacks
Preferred Experience
- Basic SQL proficiency (queries, schema familiarity)
- Experience in market risk or enterprise banking environments
- Exposure to service integration patterns, observability tooling, and performance engineering at scale
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Jersey City, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $68.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Jersey City,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Python Developer to join the Time Series Market Data team. This role focuses on building scalable systems that process large volumes of data and deliver reliable Python-based services in high-demand environments. The ideal candidate will design and implement robust solutions that empower business users and ensure system resiliency at scale.
Top 3 Skills
Hands-on development with enterprise Python platforms for ETL and application workflows
Familiarity with Quartz distributed compute grids and data processing frameworks
Ability to navigate proprietary stacks and quickly become productive in complex environments
Python
Strong experience building scalable backend and data processing services
Proficient in core data structures and architectural upgrades
Expertise in implementing robust ETL pipelines
System Design for Scale
Designing services to handle stress, failure scenarios, and high-volume workloads
Diagnosing scale issues (contention, latency, throughput, resiliency) and implementing solutions
Comfortable discussing trade-offs, failure modes, observability, and performance tuning
Role-Specific Responsibilities
Develop, enhance, and maintain ETL pipelines and backend services on Quartz using distributed computing grids and internal frameworks
Design systems for scalability, reliability, and fault tolerance
Upgrade architecture and optimize performance
Identify system bottlenecks and implement pragmatic solutions
Integrate data across risk systems via APIs and services, ensuring efficient movement of large datasets
Participate in technical interviews and design discussions, articulating approaches to resiliency and performance
Collaborate with partner teams on data pipeline standards and framework adoption
Drive operational excellence through monitoring, controls, error attribution, and automated remediation
Required Experience
5-8 years of software development experience
5+ years of Python-focused development delivering scalable backend/data workflows
Proven experience designing systems for large-scale, high-volume environments
Hands-on experience building and operating ETL/data pipelines on distributed compute frameworks
Ability to work independently within complex, evolving market risk technology stacks
Preferred Experience
- Basic SQL proficiency (queries, schema familiarity)
- Experience in market risk or enterprise banking environments
- Exposure to service integration patterns, observability tooling, and performance engineering at scale
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Jersey City, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $68.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Jersey City,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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