Backend Developer

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Build back-end services and APIs in Python from scratch for the portfolio management system.

 Implement and troubleshoot Bloomberg API connectivity for market data ingestion.

 Design and maintain the data layer using Postgres and SQL, with Snowflake as the cloud data warehouse.

 Work with Azure cloud infrastructure as the system requires.

 Collaborate live over Teams during U.S. East Coast hours to co-work and troubleshoot with the client team.

 Coordinate directly with Transient engineering on code reviews and merges into the shared codebase.

Must-have Skills:

 Strong Python for back-end and API development.

 Hands-on Bloomberg API experience.

 Ability to work U.S. East Coast hours consistently (non-negotiable for daily live collaboration).

 Database experience: SQL and Postgres.

Nice-to-have Skills:

 Snowflake (cloud data warehouse).

 Azure cloud experience.

 JavaScript.

 Familiarity with capital markets or market data products.

 Appetite to learn and grow into AI-enabled features (for later stages of the project).

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE & PREFERENCES

• The ideal candidate is a mid-level back-end developer who thrives in a completely greenfield environment and is capable of building infrastructure from the ground up rather than patching an existing system. They must be highly collaborative, comfortable working in real-time with cross-functional teams over Teams, and write clean code that easily clears…

Skills

• Python
• PostgreSQL
• SQL
• Azure
• JavaScript