Python Developer job vacancy

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Job Description:

Our client, the investment arm of a top tier Management Consulting Firm, is seeking a

Full-Time

Python Application Developer. This is a

Hybrid role, where the candidate is expected to go to the office in

New York City 2-3 days/week. The successful candidate will work directly on projects that improve the experience, efficiency, and performance of the company's Risk or Investment-related applications. This is ideal for someone who will be comfortable working directly with developers, quants, database admins, DevOps, and business project managers to deliver front-to-back solutions. This individual will be part of a small team of in-house and outsourced developers, making hands-on contributions to the project portfolio with emphasis on productivity and code quality, and migration of application stacks from an on-premises infrastructure to the Cloud. Additionally, the candidate is expected to work collaboratively with other IT groups to realize Full Life Cycle Development projects from requirements gathering through white-boarding, application design, system design, data modeling, coding, delivery, support, and enhancements through an agile/scrum process.

THE DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Collaborate to shape the future of application architecture
Raise the bar on development capabilities and processes
Work to synthesize requirements gathered from multiple teams inside and outside IT and suggest creative solutions.
Organize with end users, business analysts, and other architects and developers following a scrum methodology
Develop/maintain new and existing applications for use by the Risk and Investment teams
Collaborate in standardizing development processes including technology selection, deployment steps, code reviews and IT tools

TECHNICAL ENVIRONMENT:

The client's applications are primarily browser-based, developed using Python/Django and Python libraries such as pandas, NumPy, etc., PL/SQL. Additionally, SQL Server, Elastic search, Redis, Kafka, Tableau, and a variety of third-party APIs and data sources come into play.

THE SKILLS YOU NEED TO GET THE ROLE: The candidate needs to have strong experience writing n-tier Front and Back Office applications with sound knowledge in infrastructure related technologies (preferably for financial services companies, such as Asset Managers, Hedge Funds and/or Broker/Dealers). Candidates with strong technology qualifications outside of financial services will be considered.

3+ years developing large-scale Python applications with Integrated Testing framework experience, preferably in a financial services environment.
Formal problems solving and/or analytical training is a plus.
Ability to write Test Cases and implement/design Testing Frameworks using PyTest, DocTest and Nose Tests
A proponent of software development "Best Practices" including unit, functional and integration testing of the code along with good Change Management practices in a Continuous Integration environment.
Experience profiling and optimizing code for performance.
Ability to write high performing SQL Queries, Procs, Tables and Views.
Experience with tools/frameworks - Kafka, Redis, and elastic search is preferred.
Practical understanding of Design Patterns and a good intuition for system design (fundamental understanding of Microservices and developing for applications that can scale is a plus).
Hands-on AWS development experience is preferred,
Experience with migrating and supporting applications from on-premises infrastructure to the Cloud a plus.
The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic, should demonstrate collaboration, and be a good team player.
A Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or other related discipline

Salary Range: Salary range: $125,000+

If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact us directly at .

ID: #49075961
State: New York New york city 10001 New york city USA
City: New york city
Salary: USD TBD TBD
Job type: Permanent
Showed: 2023-02-08
Deadline: 2023-04-08
Category: Et cetera