Senior Software Engineer (Python)Smart4 Energy • Boston, MA, United States
Senior Software Engineer (Python)
Smart4 Energy • Boston, MA, United States
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[job_card.job_description]Partner with FP&A teams and external consultants to deliver robust, performant forecasting solutions Provide technical guidance on backlog items and architectural decisions Act as a senior escalation point (Tier-3) for critical incidents and complex production issues Establish and promote engineering standards, testing frameworks, and performance monitoring Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and knowledge-sharing initiatives Mentor junior developers and data engineers, raising overall engineering maturity Ensure ongoing maintenance, upgrades, and enhancements are delivered with minimal disruption Expert-level Python development experience (non-negotiable) Strong experience building high-performance, data-intensive systems Deep understanding of financial models, FP&A processes, or large-scale computational engines Hands-on experience with data integration and management in cloud or hybrid environments Experience optimising computation through parallelisation and performance tuning techniques Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and business stakeholders Proven technical leadership and mentoring capability 10+ years of professional software engineering experience Demonstrated success delivering or maintaining financial modelling or forecasting platforms Insurance (Life & Annuities) Investments Asset or Wealth Management Experience working with large datasets, analytics platforms, or data-driven systems Solid understanding of DevOps practices and ability to explain them to non-technical stakeholders Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, Redshift, Snowflake) Exposure to AI / ML integration within financial or computational systems Experience with data visualisation or reporting tools This is a contract role Valid US work authorisation is required at the start of the engagement No additional contractor benefits are provided Company-issued equipment will be supplied Engagement is aligned to a long-term FP&A transformation programme
Senior Developer – FP&A Forecasting & Reporting (Contract)
Industry : Financial Services (Insurance / Investments / FP&A)
Location : Onsite – Boston, MA OR Des Moines, Iowa
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Developer to support a large-scale FP&A Forecasting and Reporting transformation within a financial services environment. This role partners closely with FP&A, Investment, Actuarial, and IT Data teams to design, build, and optimise high-performance forecasting and calculation platforms. You will play a key role in developing scalable, production-grade systems capable of handling complex financial calculations and large data volumes in a fast-paced, enterprise setting. This is a hands-on, senior-level contract role , requiring strong Python engineering expertise and deep exposure to financial data and models.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Development & Optimisation
- Lead the design, development, and optimisation of core systems using Python and Python-based compute environments (Jupyter, VS Code, Databricks)
- Build and enhance FP&A forecasting models, analytics, and data pipelines
- Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability across computation-heavy workloads
- Drive technical innovation, including the use of parallel compute, data vectors, and AI-assisted techniques where appropriate
Collaboration & Delivery
Governance & Best Practices
Required Experience & Skills (Must-Have)
Experience & Background
Prior experience within financial services , ideally :
Nice to Have
Contract & Eligibility Information
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