Eli Zeta Group is hiring a Senior Python Engineer to join the Risk & Investments Technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the firm's strategic business system for investment trading, market data, and risk reporting. You will lead efforts to solve business needs using a modern technology stack and SDLC principles.
What You'll Do
- Lead solving business needs in the Risk & Investments area primarily using Python (including FAST API), next.js React, Mendix, and SQL.
- Follow modern SDLC principles, test-driven development, source code reviews, and change control standards.
- Develop and troubleshoot a diverse range of problems and influence stakeholders to ensure project deliveries under tight deadlines.
- Work in person 4 days a week from the Boston (Brighton) office.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Strong knowledge/experience of Test-driven development in Python and Aurora RDS.
- 1-2 years of recent experience in Python, next.js/React, TypeScript/JavaScript, and Database SQLs.
- Proven ability to build global relationships and communicate complex issues to stakeholders.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated and proactive team player who takes ownership of projects.
- Proven analytical skills, problem solving ability, and meticulous attention to detail.
- Expertise in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and ability to work with web-based applications.
Nice to Have
- Advanced knowledge of React UI (Next.js) / Python (FAST API) along with AWS Lambda experience.
- 1-2 years of experience in financial services with basic understanding of Bonds, Loans, Mortgage-backed securities.
- Specific knowledge of Fixed income pricing Market Data.
- Basic AWS knowledge around ALB, Lambda, and REST APIs.
- 1-2 years of Fixed income Market Data pricing experience.
Technical Stack
- Backend: Python, FAST API, SQL, Aurora RDS, Redshift, Mendix
- Frontend: next.js, React, TypeScript, JavaScript
- AWS: Lambda, ALB
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Risk and Investments IT team, working with Front Office (Trading desks, portfolio managers), Risk team (Credit, Interest, Liability & Liquidity), Middle Office (Investment Operations), and Back Office (Treasury Operations).
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role requiring in-office work 4 days per week at our Boston, MA (Brighton) location.
Eli Zeta Group is an equal opportunity employer.


