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Python Developer (Quartz)

Post Date

Apr 20, 2026

Location

Jersey City,
New Jersey

ZIP/Postal Code

07311
US
Jun 22, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Financial Services

Req #

NYC-7b53c94b-c02f-4c3b-a181-c308d824626f

Pay Rate

$59 - $74 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Summary:
We are hiring 4 Senior Application Developers to join the Market Risk Technology organization, supporting a large, globally distributed platform responsible for strategic risk and P&L calculations. This team builds and enhances next generation Market Risk applications that ingest massive volumes of market and reference data, calculate risk sensitivities, and expose that data through APIs and user facing applications. The Market Risk platform supports critical regulatory and business initiatives, including the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB) under Basel III, SFRC risk calculation engines, and strategic Risk and P&L reporting. The platform also underpins large regulatory programs with hard delivery deadlines later this year. It is used globally by Market Risk stakeholders, including Business Analysts, Portfolio Managers, and Risk teams. The role is development heavy, highly hands on, and requires strong problem solving skills to navigate a complex, interconnected ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities
• Design, build, and enhance Quartz based applications supporting Market Risk initiatives
• Develop Python based backend services (≈70% of the role) for data ingestion, processing, and analytics
• Work across the full end to end (E2E) application lifecycle
• Build and maintain APIs to expose risk and P&L data for downstream use cases
• Partner with Business Analysts during UAT and support regulatory testing efforts
• Collaborate with Production Support during release cycles
• Work within established release and governance procedures
• Troubleshoot and navigate a highly complex, multi application environment

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Must Haves:
• 7-10+ years of Application development within an enterprise distributed system
• Hands on Quartz platform experience
• Strong Python development experience
• Strong SQL skills
• Relational database concepts: IBM DB2 (preferred), Sybase, Oracle, or equivalent
• UNIX/Linux development and shell scripting
• Some exposure to Java within enterprise UI frameworks

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Plusses:
• UI / Front End Experience with React JS
• Experience supporting large regulatory programs

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.