Senior Python Developer (Risk & Data) - 10649288

Senior Python Developer (Risk & Data)

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Experience: 8–10 Years

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Python Developer with strong expertise in SQL and data-driven risk environments. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in credit risk modeling, data engineering, and software development best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based applications
• Work on credit risk models including PD, EAD, LGD, and RAROC
• Implement and optimize data pipelines and data management processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including risk, data, and IT
• Ensure high-quality, secure, and efficient code through best practices
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD processes

Required Skills & Experience

• 8–10 years of experience in Python development
• Strong expertise in Python (OOP, design principles, decorators, data structures)
• Hands-on experience with NumPy, Pandas
• Strong SQL/MySQL knowledge
• Experience with testing frameworks (PyTest, TDD/BDD)
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and cloud concepts
• Knowledge of application security and code quality practices
• Experience in data management and model implementation

Domain Expertise (Preferred)

• Knowledge of credit risk concepts: PD, EAD, LGD, RAROC
• Experience in financial services or risk analytics environments

Soft Skills

• Strong communication skills (written & verbal)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail