Software Developer

Company Name – Wissen Technology

Group of companies in India – Wissen Technology & Wissen Infotech

Work Location – Pune

While you may already know about Wissen and the company history, here is a quick rundown for you.

About Wissen Technology:

·        The Wissen Group was founded in the year 2000. Wissen Technology, a part of Wissen Group, was established in the year 2015.

·        Wissen Technology is a specialized technology company that delivers high-end consulting for organizations in the Banking & Finance, Telecom, and Healthcare domains. We help clients build world class products.

·        Our workforce has highly skilled professionals, with leadership and senior management executives who have graduated from Ivy League Universities like Wharton, MIT, IITs, IIMs, and NITs and with rich work experience in some of the biggest companies in the world.

·        Wissen Technology has grown its revenues by 400% in these five years without any external funding or investments.

·        Globally present with offices US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada.

·        We offer an array of services including Application Development, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Big Data & Analytics, Visualization & Business Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Cloud, Mobility, Agile & DevOps, Quality Assurance & Test Automation.

·        Wissen Technology has been certified as a Great Place to Work®.

·        Wissen Technology has been voted as the Top 20 AI/ML vendor by CIO Insider in 2020.

·        Over the years, Wissen Group has successfully delivered $650 million worth of projects for more than 20 of the Fortune 500 companies.

·        We have served client across sectors like Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Energy. They include likes of Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, MSCI, StateStreet, Flipkart, Swiggy, Trafigura, GE to name a few.

Job Description:

Experience Required: 3–5years

Job Title: Application Development Engineer (Python – Backtesting & Index Platforms)

Role Overview

We are seeking a strong Python Application Engineer to help build a next-generation Index Backtesting and Rebalance Platform.

In this role, you will design and develop deterministic, scalable calculation engines that convert financial methodologies into production-grade software.

You will work on portfolio construction, rebalancing logic, and historical simulations while consuming reference and market data from Snowflake using python as your core processing tool.

Key Responsibilities

Engine Development: Design and implement modular, reusable Python components for index construction, rebalancing, and backtesting.

Large-Scale Simulation: Use Pandas, NumPy, and PySpark to run historical calculations across long time horizons and multiple index variants.

Workflow Integration: Integrate engines with orchestrators such as Airflow or Temporal using parameterized, config-driven execution.

Reference Data Consumption: Query and utilize pricing, security master, and corporate action data from Snowflake.

Quality & Reconciliation: Build automated test harnesses to validate outputs, compare against benchmarks, and guarantee reproducibility.

Performance Optimization: Improve runtime efficiency through vectorization, caching, and distributed computing patterns.

Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with Business, Index Ops, and Platform teams to accelerate research-to-production onboarding.

Required Technical Capabilities

Python Expertise: Strong proficiency in Python application development with emphasis on clean architecture and maintainable design.

Data & Numerical Libraries: Deep experience with Pandas and NumPy; working knowledge of PySpark for distributed workloads.

Financial Computation: Ability to implement portfolio mathematics, weighting algorithms, and time-series transformations.

Config-Driven Systems: Experience building rule-based or metadata-driven processing frameworks.

Database Skills: Strong SQL and experience consuming structured data from Snowflake.

Testing Discipline: Expertise in unit testing, regression testing, and deterministic replay of calculations.

Orchestration Integration: Familiarity with Airflow, Temporal, or similar workflow engines.

Cloud Infrastructure: Solid understanding of AWS ecosystem services (S3, Lambda, IAM).

Technical Skills:

• Technical Skills:
• Python, PySpark, Pandas, NumPy, AWS (S3, Lambda), Apache Airflow, SQL, Financial Services Domain Knowledge, Strong Communication Skills.
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• Strong understanding of Core Python, data structures, OOPs, exception handling, and logical problem-solving.
• Experience in at least one Python framework (FastAPI preferred, Flask/Django acceptable).
• Good knowledge of REST API development and API authentication (JWT/OAuth).
• Experience with SQL databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL) & NoSQL databases (MongoDB/Firestore).
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms (GCP or AWS).
• Experience with Git, branching strategies, and code reviews.
• Solid understanding of performance optimization and writing clean, efficient code.
• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality Python applications using FastAPI (or Flask/Django).
• Design and implement RESTful APIs with strong understanding of request/response cycles, data validation, and authentication.
• Work with SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB/Firestore) databases, including schema design and query optimization.
• Experience with Google Cloud (BigQuery, Dataflow, Notebooks) will be a strong plus.
• Work with cloud environments (GCP/AWS) for deployments, storage, logging, etc.
• Use version control tools such as Git/BitBucket for collaborative development.
• Support and build data pipelines using Dataflow/Beam and BigQuery if required.
• Experience with GCP services like BigQuery, Dataflow (Apache Beam), Cloud Functions, Notebooks etc
• Good to have Exposure to microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with Redis, Elasticsearch, or message queues (Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, Kafka).
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• Hands on Work experience as a Python Developer
• Hands on Work experience in SQL/PLSQL 
• Expertise in at least one popular Python framework (like Django, Flask or Pyramid)
• Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM)
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5)
• Willingness to learn & upgrade to Big data and cloud technologies like Pyspark Azure etc.
• Team spirit
• Good problem-solving skills
• Write effective, scalable code

Experience: 10 to 20 years

Location: Bangalore

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Java Technical Lead with 8 to 12 years of experience in product

development and team leadership. As a key member of our global software development team, you

will be responsible not only for solving complex technical problems but also for leading and mentoring

engineers, driving the design of scalable systems, and ensuring high quality delivery across projects.

Experience in leading development teams, managing end

to end project delivery, and working directly

with clients to translate business problems into technical solutions is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design, development, testing, a nd deployment of scalable Java applications.

Break down client/business problems and define clear technical tasks for the team.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members throughout the development

lifecycle.

Collaborate with cross functiona l teams to deliver new features and enhancements.

Participate in and lead code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and maintaining

code quality.

Own and drive the architecture and design discussions for new modules and systems.

Ensure timely deli very of project milestones and proactively resolve technical blockers.

Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to improve efficiency and product quality.

Serve as the primary technical point of contact for your team and stakeholders.

Required Ski

lls:

8+ years of hands on experience in Java development.

Proven experience in building products or applications from scratch (not just

maintenance/support).

Strong object oriented programming skills and hands on experience with Spring, Spring Boot,

Hibernate, etc.

Solid understanding of system architecture, design patterns, and microservices architecture.

Experience in leading small to mid sized teams and managing technical delivery.

Proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and performance optimiz ation.

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Experience working with RESTful APIs and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is a

plus.

Good understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.

Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problemStrong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem--resoresolution skills.lution skills.

Desired Attributes:

Desired Attributes: Excellent problemExcellent problem--solving and decisionsolving and decision--making skills.making skills. High levels of ownership, accountability, and selfHigh levels of ownership, accountability, and self--drive.drive. Strong team leadership and collaboration abilities.Strong team leadership and collaboration abilities. Proactive attitude and commitment to engineering excellenProactive attitude and commitment to engineering excellence.ce. Recognitions or awards in previous roles are a big plus.Recognitions or awards in previous roles are a big plus. Passion for continuous learning, coaching others, and improving team capabilities.Passion for continuous learning, coaching others, and improving team capabilities.

About Wissen Technology:

About Wissen Technology:

Wissen Technology is a niche global consulting and solutions company that brings unpa

Wissen Technology is a niche global consulting and solutions company that brings unparalleled domain ralleled domain expertise in Banking and Finance, Telecom and Startups. Wissen Technology is a part of Wissen Group expertise in Banking and Finance, Telecom and Startups. Wissen Technology is a part of Wissen Group and was established in the year 2015. Wissen has offices in the US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and and was established in the year 2015. Wissen has offices in the US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada, with bestCanada, with best--inin--class infrastructclass infrastructure and development facilities. Wissen has successfully delivered ure and development facilities. Wissen has successfully delivered projects worth $1 Billion for more than 25 of the Fortune 500 companies. The Wissen Group overall projects worth $1 Billion for more than 25 of the Fortune 500 companies. The Wissen Group overall includes more than 4000 highly skilled professionals.includes more than 4000 highly skilled professionals.

Wissen Technology provides exceptional

Wissen Technology provides exceptional value in mission critical projects for its clients, through value in mission critical projects for its clients, through thought leadership, ownership, and assured onthought leadership, ownership, and assured on--time deliveries that are always ‘first time right’.time deliveries that are always ‘first time right’.

Our team consists of 1500+ highly skilled professionals, with leadership and senior management

Our team consists of 1500+ highly skilled professionals, with leadership and senior management eexecutives who have graduated from Ivy League Universities like Wharton, MIT, IITs, IIMs, and NITs and xecutives who have graduated from Ivy League Universities like Wharton, MIT, IITs, IIMs, and NITs and with rich work experience in some of the biggest companies in the world.with rich work experience in some of the biggest companies in the world.

Wissen Technology offers an array of services including Application Development,

Wissen Technology offers an array of services including Application Development, Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Big Data & Analytics, Visualization & Business Intelligence, Robotic Process & Machine Learning, Big Data & Analytics, Visualization & Business Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Cloud, Mobility, Agile & DevOps, Quality Assurance & Test Automation.Automation, Cloud, Mobility, Agile & DevOps, Quality Assurance & Test Automation.

We have been certified as a

We have been certified as a Great Place to WorkGreat Place to Work®® for two consecutive years (2020for two consecutive years (2020--2022) and voted 2022) and voted as the Top 20 AI/ML vendor as the Top 20 AI/ML vendor by CIO Insider.by CIO Insider.

•  1-3 years of experience in application/web development
• Good experience in working with programming languages Golang.
• Good understanding of REST APIs and the web in general
• Working knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes is a plus
• Understand end user requirements, formulate use cases and come up with effective solutions

• 3+ year of experience in Development in JAVA technology.
• Strong Java Basics
• SpringBoot or Spring MVC
• Hands on experience on Relationl Databases (SQL query or Hibernate) + Mongo (JSON parsing)
• Proficient in REST API development
• Messaging Queue (RabitMQ or Kafka)
• Microservices
• Any Caching Mechanism
• Good at problem solving

Good to Have Skills:

• 4+ years of experience in using Java/J2EE tech stacks
• Good understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced internet start-up environment.
• Experience in technical mentorship/coaching is highly desirable.
• Understanding of AI/ML algorithms is a plus.

1. Hands on programming skills.
2. Monitoring application and infrastructure health by using monitoring tools
3. Build and deployment automation tools on AWS
4. Design and coding experience in Java/golang
5. Design and coding experience in Java/golang
6. Hands on exposure to GitLab or Github