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Python Developer - Finance

Auto-translated from French · original: Développeur Python - Finance

5 day weekGreat Place to Work '25Hybrid · Paris, France

Company Description

Meritis is a consulting firm specializing in digital transformation of organizations, founded in 2007 by Sébastien Videment.

Initially based in Paris, it has expanded to regions and now has a presence in the largest cities in France: Sophia-Antipolis, Montpellier, Nantes, Bordeaux, Lyon, Aix-en-Provence, Lille and even in Lisbon, Portugal since 2023.

Our experts support clients from various sectors with all their digital transformation needs across numerous areas of expertise: Finance, Software Engineering, Cloud & Infrastructure, Data, Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity.

With its values of rigor, humility, benevolence and proximity, the firm of +900 employees, awarded 5 times in the Great Place To Work® rankings, is experiencing very strong growth and aims to reach €100M in revenue in 2024 and surpass the symbolic milestone of 1000 employees.

We are committed to being close to our employees and supporting them in a personalized manner regardless of their role in the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our conception of workplace well-being goes far beyond a simple label, our employees speak about it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm

Job Description

Are you an experienced Python developer interested in financial data and real-time systems?

Do you want to work at the heart of capital markets finance, on high-stakes business and technology projects, within major Corporate & Investment Banks (BNP Paribas, Natixis, Crédit Agricole CIB…)?

As a Python Developer in Finance, you will work on critical projects related to market activities:

  • Development and maintenance of Python applications for the front office, risk, pricing or reporting

  • Design of solutions around market data (pricing, P&L, risks, simulations)

  • Close interaction with business teams (traders, sales, risk managers, quants)

  • Performance optimization, reliability and code quality

  • Participation in testing phases, deployments and application support

Qualifications

  • Master's degree (engineering school, university, specialized school)

  • Strong command of Python, with a minimum of 3 years' experience

  • Experience in a capital markets finance environment appreciated (FO, risk, pricing, data)

  • Good understanding of financial products (derivatives, rates, equities, credit…)

  • Comfortable in technical and demanding environments

  • Curious, rigorous, with good teamwork spirit

  • Fluent English is essential.

Technical Environment:

  • Python (Pandas, NumPy, PySpark, API, scripts, micro-services)

  • SQL / NoSQL databases

  • Versioning and CI/CD tools

  • Linux, cloud, data platform environments

Additional Information

  • Customized career paths (career development, tailored training, mentoring…);
  • Choice of your assignment and personalized support throughout your career;
  • Evolve in an environment where learning is encouraged: certification training, e-learning, meetups, coding competitions, career development paths etc;
  • Be part of expert communities that share their knowledge and experience within our centers of excellence;
  • A friendly environment with many festive events (annual evening, seminars & team building, lunches and after-work gatherings…);

Your differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our positions are accessible to people with disabilities. If you have a question or believe you are a victim or witness of discrimination, you can contact [email protected].