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Senior Python Developer

Company:
Luxoft
Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted:
April 20, 2026
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Description:

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to partner directly with front-office trading and portfolio management. You'll design, build, and operate robust, scalable systems that power portfolio and risk analytics, order/trade lifecycle processing, and data-driven investment strategies. You'll work closely with portfolio managers, quantitative analysts, and product partners to deliver technology that creates tangible value in capital markets.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement end-to-end technology solutions in an Agile environment, collaborating with business and technical partners.

• Leverage AWS cloud services to build scalable, cloud-native applications aligned with long-term architecture goals.

• Manage structured and unstructured data, ensuring accessibility, accuracy, and usability across various business functions.

• Identify and resolve data issues, exceptions, and inconsistencies while improving data quality and reliability.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated tests, and infrastructure-as-code for efficient deployment.

• Ensure system performance, reliability, and scalability across mission-critical applications.

• Drive engineering excellence through coding best practices, technical mentorship, and peer collaboration.

Mandatory Skills Description:

• 8+ years of experience with Python for backend development and data processing

• 3+ years working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with MongoDB

• 3+ years developing and deploying systems on AWS

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Familiarity with data pipelines, data lakes, and event-driven architectures

• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

• Working knowledge of DevOps practices and tools such as Terraform, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins

• Exposure to quantitative models, financial data, or multi-asset strategies

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, regulated environments with high-performance expectations

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