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Applications DeveloperSGA • Des Moines, IA
Applications Developer

Applications Developer

SGA • Des Moines, IA
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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Applications Developer for a contract  assignment with one of our premier financial clients in Des Moines, IA or Boston, MA .

Responsibilities :

  • Partners with the FP&A team and IT data team to design, build, and optimize the FP&A Forecasting and Reporting processes.
  • Accountable for developing and maintaining high-performance components, ensuring the processes scale effectively with complex calculations and large data volumes.
  • Be a key member of the FP&A Transformation, helping to build a calculation and forecast modeling platform to support a growing, high pace firm.
  • Act as a technical leader, bringing deep engineering expertise while working closely with FP&A, Investment, Actuarial and data specialists to ensure the processes deliver robust, efficient, and production-grade solutions.
  • Platform Development & Optimization Lead the design, development, and optimization of core code base using Python and Python-based compute environments (, Jupyter, VS Code, Databricks). Collaborate with FP&A and data teams to integrate FP&A forecasting models, analytics, and data pipelines. Ensure computational performance, scalability, and reliability across FP&A workloads. Drive technical innovation, including use of compute grids, data vectors, and AI-based methods where relevant.
  • Collaboration & Support Partner with FP&A and external consultants to deliver performant model execution and tooling. Provide technical guidance on backlog items and requirements for IT Data and supporting teams. Serve as a senior escalation point for critical incidents, providing Tier- expertise when needed.
  • Governance & Best Practices Establish and champion engineering standards, testing practices, and performance monitoring. Contribute to platform documentation, run books, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. Mentor junior developers and data engineers, raising engineering maturity across the team. Ensure ongoing maintenance, upgrades, and optimizations are delivered with minimal disruption.

Required Skills :

  • An undergraduate or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • years in professional software engineering, with significant hands-on Python development.
  • Demonstrated success building or maintaining financial modeling or large-scale computational systems.
  • Experience working with investment banks and / or within life and annuity insurance domains is highly desirable.
  • Proven track record in data-driven platforms, large-scale computation, or advanced analytics.
  • Experience with DevOps practices and ability to explain them to business users.
  • Expert Python skills with proven experience in building high-performance, data-intensive systems.
  • Strong understanding of Life & Annuity data, financial models, or large-scale computational engines.
  • Deep knowledge of data management and integration in hybrid cloud ecosystems (AWS / Snowflake).
  • Hands-on experience with compute parallelization and performance optimization techniques.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to interface effectively with FP&A and program leadership stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership qualities : mentoring, influencing, and guiding technical direction across teams.

    • Preferred Skills :

  • Cloud ecosystem expertise (AWS, Azure, Redshift)
  • Familiarity with AI / ML integration in computational systems
  • Experience in data visualization and reporting
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