Senior Python Developer

Are you a technologist who has a hunger to dig deep and get involved in providing first-class solutions to real-world problems?

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Joining the world’s largest Capital Markets dedicated consultancy, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a range of mission-critical projects, tech stacks, clients and a company that prides itself on career development, variety, and flexibility.

Senior Python Developer

Responsibilities / Skills :

Experienced Python Developer to be part of a team working on strategic and tactical projects for the Wholesale Lending business.

Bigdata technologies in use : Hive, Impala, Amazon ECS

Strong knowledge and development experience using Advanced Python, Python based streaming development is preferred, API development, Fast API and web frameworks like Django / Flask.

Hands on software engineer who will be writing code daily

Demonstrate knowledge on code quality, code performance, unit testing, and build processing in the CI / CD. Experience in using confluent Kafka streaming.

Heavy ETL processing in place end to end

Understanding of both relational and non-relational databases

Experience with MongoDB and / or Oracle preferred

Mango DB in scope now and another RDBMS in future

Experience in the financial services industry preferred

Able to write shell & batch programs

Python based streaming and batch jobs

Ability to work independently with end users to gather requirements and design solutions

Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in area(s) of Applications Development

Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate

Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills

Experience in version control tools like GIT, SVN and Bitbucket

Enthusiasm for learning and pursuing development of new skills

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