Senior Python Developer - Django/Flask

Key accountabilities include :

- Solution consultation and development in accordance to the enterprise technology principles, methods, standards, and practices.

- Estimation, solution design, detailed technical design, application technical deliverables including code, associated tests and documentation.

- Contribution to functional excellence in terms of definition and maintenance of standards, methods and tools, bringing in best practices from market standard implementations.

- Manage complex integration scenarios and interfaces between on-premise solutions, cloud and legacy systems.

Skills and Experience :

Mandatory :

- 8+ years of relevant Python Application development experience

- Creating applications and packages with Python 3

- Writing reliable unit and end-to-end tests with PyTest

- Experience working in fast- paced project delivery using AGILE methods

- Strong software development skills, knowledge of best practices (SOLID, CI/CD, MS DevOps pipelines etc.)

- MS Azure experience e.g. virtual networks, key vaults and storage, security

- MS SQL backend development experience

- Experience in developing APIs in python using FastAPI/Django/Flask

- Hands on in ADF and Azure Databricks

- Web development with Python

- Basic understanding of the WebSockets protocol

- Knowledge of the OAuth2 and web security

- Basic knowledge of modern JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js

Desired Skills :

- Basic knowledge in numerical calculus, such as multi-dimensional function interpolation, numerical differentiation

- Knowledge of physical commodities trading markets and organisations (esp. LNG/ gas/oil).

- Data Engineering experience blended along with core software engineering experience

- Experience of working directly with traders on trader models.

- Data manipulation with Pandas

- Python : Bokeh visualization, Tornado web framework, asyncio programming, Azure Python API

- Hashicorp Terraforms (azurerm)

- Kafka Confluent

- Conda package management

- ReactJS front end development experience

- Experience of delivery within a banking or trading environment.

Personal Attributes :

- A determined focus on the user and user experience when problem- solving

- Team player and able to collaborate, proactively communicates and shares understanding and experience within a team

- Clear communicator and able to work in a multicultural/lingual environment

- Uses initiative and owns their deliverables end-to-end

- Brings ideas to the table, is inquisitive and excited by new technology

- Used to working in a flexible, independent manner on a mixture of small unstructured and large structured items

- Provides regular, considered feedback and regularly strives to improve their own ways of working