Python Engineer
Job Summary:
Join a high‑performing Quant Technology team modernizing commodity risk platforms. You will migrate legacy SAS‑based risk models to Python, build scalable Databricks‑based frameworks, and develop distributed risk analytics supporting the risk team.
Responsibilities:
- Build and scale Python/PySpark risk models in Databricks (VaR, PFE, scenarios)
- Develop high‑availability, distributed systems and microservices
- Support valuation and risk analytics for commodity products (power, gas, oil)
- Apply modern design patterns to continuously improve risk infrastructure
- Write high‑quality, well‑documented production code
Requirements:
- Experience in front‑office or middle‑office development, preferably supporting commodity trading desks and derivatives risk analytics
- Strong understanding of derivatives pricing, risk management, and market conventions
- 5+ years of hands‑on Python experience developing production‑grade risk models and analytics, with deep proficiency in Pandas, NumPy, and linear‑algebra‑based computations for numerical and time‑series analysis
- Hands‑on experience scaling risk models in Databricks using PySpark for distributed risk calculations.
- Experience with AI-assist coding tools
- Solid understanding of distributed computing concepts, including data partitioning, parallel execution, and performance optimization.
- Strong software engineering discipline across the full SDLC
- Ability to quickly understand unfamiliar codebases and debug complex applications
- Solid critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
What Will Make You Stand Out
- Quant or Quant Dev experience in Commodities/Energy
- Familiarity with modern data stacks
- Strongly typed languages, CTRM systems, SAS experience
Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.
If you require additional disability considerations, modifications, or adjustments please let us know by contacting HR-InfoImpellamNA@impellam.com or fill out this form to request accommodations.
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