Senior Python Developer Opportunity
We are seeking talented professionals to join our Risk & Finance Technology team within a global investment bank.
* Job Type: Full-time
Job Description:
The ideal candidate will have experience with Python frameworks (SQLAlchemy, Django, Flask, Bottle), familiarity with 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.
Responsibilities:
1. Build efficient back-end features in Python.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
3. Write clean, efficient and reusable code following coding standard and best practices.
4. Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement design into the code.
5. Implement software enhancements and suggest improvements.
6. Coach junior team members.
7. Provide technical leadership and guidance to Junior Developers.
8. Optimise Application performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks and implementing efficient algorithms.
Requirements:
* Strong proficiency 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 Skills:
* Solid Linux/UNIX experience.
* Familiarity with testing framework for Python Application such as Selenium or Pytest.
* Knowledge of React framework is a plus.
* Building and deploying Microservices in Python.