Full Stack Developer - React / Python (Django)

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Job Summary:

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group seeking a VP-level full stack engineer to join their product control technology team. The role involves building and evolving a next-generation platform for financial PnL and valuation control, requiring expertise in Python and modern frontend frameworks like React.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build modular, scalable services that power the product control platform’s core functions: PnL calculation, adjustment workflows, segment mapping, book and reverse logic, and audit trails.

• Develop clean, maintainable and testable backend code in Python (Django) and front-end components using React or similar frameworks.

• Collaborate with Product owners, Bas, and quants to translate complex finance and control workflows into intuitive and robust platform features

• Lead the development of high-performance APIs, data validation layers, and UI modules with a focus on resiliency, data lineage, and traceability.

• Integrate the platform with upstream and downstream systems including subledgers, regulatory reporting engines, and data lakes.

• Participate in architectural design, peer code reviews, CI/CD processes, and performance tuning.

• Contribute to a microservices-first architecture and evolving the deliverable into a fully cloud-native, modular platform.

• Help define platform standards, mentor junior engineers, work and manage offshore consultants, and contribute to building a strong engineering culture.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 8+ years of experience in full stack software development with a focus on Python (Django) and React.

• Experience building enterprise applications with complex workflow logic, approvals, adjustments and audit requirements.

• Experience working with relational databases, ORM tools; solid SQL skills

• Familiarity with CI/CD, Docker, and cloud-native development practices.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with business users and cross-functional teams.

• Deep expertise in Python backend development, modern frontend frameworks (react preferred), and experience building scalable, secure, and auditable enterprise platforms.

• Strong engineering principles, understands financial workflows (PnL, IPV, adjustments), and has experience building workflow-driven applications in a regulated environment.

Preferred:

• Understanding of financial products and product control function is strongly preferred.

• Databricks, Spark

• Exposure to Financial reporting platforms.

• Experience working with Agile development environments.

Company:

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Founded in 1590, headquartered in New York, New York, USA, team size 10001+ employees, currently Late Stage. SMBC Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.