The Role

We are looking for talented Senior Python Software Engineers to work in the Risk & Finance Technology team within a global investment Bank. Full job description available. Fullstack and front-end experience highly desired.

Responsibilities

•    Build efficient back-end features in Python.
•    Collaborating with cross-functionals teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
•    Writing clean, efficient and reusable code following coding standard and best practices
•    Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement design into the code.
•    Implement software enhancements and suggest improvements.
•    Coach junior team members
•    Provide technical leadership and guidance to Junior Developers
•    Optimising Application performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks and implementing efficient algorithms.

Required

•    Strong proficiently in Python programming language, including its syntax, data structures, and object-oriented concepts.
•    Experience with Python frameworks (SQLAlchemy, Django, Flask, Bottle)
•    Familiarity in Integrating services such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)) and REST API
•    Good relational database/SQL experience e.g., PostgreSQL and MySQL or SQL Server
•    Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, Ansible
•    Knowledge of JavaScript
•    Proficiency in working in Agile project management environment.
•    Experience in performance optimisation techniques including profiling, caching and code refactoring.
•    Solid understanding of Software testing methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing and end-to-end testing.

Preferred

•    Solid Linux/UNIX experience
•    Familiarity with testing framework for Python Application such as Selenium or Pytest.
•    Knowledge of the React framework is a plus.
•    Building and deploying Microservices in Python