Python Software Developer
Python developer joining a 4-person in-house IT team at a FINMA-regulated financial services group in Zurich, building internal business applications and API integrations for product onboarding, trade, and payments processing. Core stack is Python backend with some frontend, SQL/Postgres, Docker, and Microsoft Azure; on-site presence required.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Financial services experience
- 3+ years in Python backend development with some exposure to frontend
- SQL experience with some exposure to Postgres databases
- Docker and containerization
- Microsoft Azure (Function Apps, App Service, Blob Storage, Key Containers, IAM, Managed Identities)
- IaaS and PaaS solutions
- Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, testing, CI/CD, APIs, databases, and cloud-native technologies
- Strong foundation in IT operations and system administration
- On-site presence in Zurich
Nice to have
- Wealth management or asset management experience
- Securities, structured products, or fund administration knowledge
- Exposure to regulatory environments
- Integration of third-party financial platforms and services
- Has worked with AI enterprise solutions
Full description
WE DO NOT CONSIDER APPLICATIONS VIA LINKEDIN.ALL APPPLICATIONS HAVE TO BE FILED VIA OUR CAREER-WEBSITE.
ISP is looking for a highly motivated & loyal team player.
We are a privately-owned group, established in 1993, FINMA regulated, and specialized in Fixed Income and Structured Products, as well as AMCs. We offer tailor-made Paying Agent, Placement Agent, Digital Assets and Wealth & Asset Management services to our international clients. Our people and their combined skills, characters, and experiences represent our greatest assets. ISP Group is home to a team of over 100 highly qualified and motivated experts, split over 6 locations in 4 countries, focused and dedicated to helping our clients reach their individual financial goals.
You will be joining a small but highly productive IT Team consisting of four professionals covering the full-service range for our local as well as satellite offices across Europe, Middle East & Asia. The position is newly created to develop in-house software applications, to improve business process automation, reduce risks, and create new business opportunities that supportour strategic growth objectives. The place of work for this position is Zurich, and you will work closely alongside various business stakeholders, operations teams, product specialists, and IT colleagues to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions across ISP Group. We prefer on-site presence throughout for this position.
Your primary responsibilities will include:Application Development
- Design, develop, test, and maintain internal business applications
- Build solutions that support ISP's core business processes including:
- Product onboarding
- Product lifecycle management
- Trade processing
- Payments processing
- Develop high-quality, maintainable, and secure software solutions
- Ensure all solutions meet agreed business requirements and quality standards
API & Integration Development
- Design and develop APIs and integration services
- Integrate internal applications with third-party platforms and service providers
- Maintain and support existing integrations across business and technology platforms
- Improve operational efficiency through automation and straight through processing
Product Engineering
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and business Analysts to understand requirements and translate them into technology solutions.
- Participate in solution architecture discussions.
- Deliver new features and enhancements to existing applications.
- Support the organization's growth initiatives through technology innovation.