Hiring: Python Backend Developer
Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) | Greater Toronto Area
Contract Opportunity
We are looking for a strong Backend Python Developer to join a high-performing trading technology team supporting Rates Trading initiatives within a leading global financial institution.
This role focuses heavily on data ingestion, data integrity, and building scalable backend solutions that support trading and decision-making workflows.
What You’ll Work On:
Backend Python development in a fast-paced trading environment
Data processing, integrations, and API connectivity
SQL-based data analysis and querying
Agile delivery with weekly production releases
Collaborative engineering team of 5–6 developers
Required Skills:
- 3–5 years of Python development experience
- Strong core Python and OOP fundamentals
- SQL experience (joins, selects, querying)
- Experience building scalable backend applications
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Nice to Have:
- Polars, Kafka, Spark, Java
- Docker / Kubernetes / OpenShift / ECS
- Financial services or trading exposure
Financial domain experience is NOT required — strong technical fundamentals and willingness to learn are key.
Interested candidates, please apply or message directly for more details.
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