Responsibilities and Impact: You will be working on one of the key systems that is responsible for calculating re-balancing weights and asset selections for S&P indices. Ultimately, the output of this team is used to maintain some of the most recognized and important investable assets globally.
- Design and development of RESTful web services and with closely with UI developers
- Interfacing with various AWS infrastructure and services, deploying to Docker environment.
- Coding, Documentation, Testing, Debugging, Documentation and tier-3 support.
- Taking ownership of code modules and leading code review processes.
- Work directly with stakeholders and technical architect to formalize/document requirements for both supporting existing application as well as new initiatives.
- Perform Application & System Performance tuning and troubleshoot performance issues.
- Define and refine agile stories and task, delegate to team, conduct code reviews / pull requests.
- Coordinately closely with the QA team and the scrum master to optimize team velocity and task flow.
- Helps establish and maintain technical standards via code reviews and pull requests
Whats in it for you: This is an opportunity to work on a team of highly talented and motivated engineers at a highly respected company. You will work on new development as well as enhancements to existing functionality. You will use your full range of skills as a full stack developer.
What Were Looking For:
Basic Qualifications:
- 10 - 15 years of IT experience in application development and support.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or, or in lieu, a demonstrated equivalence in work experience.
- Expert in modern Python 3.10+ (minimum 5 years dedicated, recent Python experience).
- AWS services experience including API Gateway, ECS / Docker, DynamoDB, S3, Kafka, SQS.
- SQL database experience including proficiency on Postgres.
- Python libraries experience including Pandas, Numpy, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy.
- Demonstrated experience at creating RESTful endpoints in Python (Flask, FastAPI, Sanic).
- JavaScript and UI development experience including one of the following: (Vue 3, React, Angular)
- REST API testing experience with Postman or Bruno.
- Strong CI/CD build process experience using Jenkins.
- Backend services development including distributed libraries and packages in Python.
- Experience with software testing (unit testing, integration testing, test driven development).
- Strong Work Ethic, Communication and Thoughtfulness
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- Good understanding of financial markets and investing (stocks, funds, indices, etc.)
- Experience working in mission-critical enterprise organizations
- A passion for creating high quality code and broad unit test coverage.
- Ability to understand complex business problems, break into smaller executable parts, and delegate.
