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Senior Backend Engineer

TreasurySpring
London, GBR
Senior · 5+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Requirements

  • What we’re looking for...
  • Essential skills and experience:
  • 5+ years experience of developing complex applications using an OO language (ideally Python, but experience in C++ / C# / Java / etc would also be considered)
  • Experience working on mission-critical applications, following a robust SDLC
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; and a strong aptitude for learning
  • Experience and enthusiasm for test-automation and CI/CD
  • Strong STEM degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Deep knowledge of Python, including any of the frameworks we currently use: Flask, SqlAlchemy, Alembic, Pydantic
  • Experience with relational databases, ideally Postgres
  • Experience of message-based architectures, and queuing technologies, i.e. RabbitMQ
  • Experience of REST and/or GraphQL APIs
  • Knowledge of the core AWS services: i.e. EC2 / ECS, RDS, S3
  • Experience using DataDog or similar observability tools
  • Knowledge of containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate etc
  • Any experience of front-end or fullstack development using TypeScript & React
  • Experience building software for financial services and/or investment management organisations
  • Designing and developing mission-critical systems and applications that support our trading and investment operations, and our client-facing products.
  • Analysing requirements, proposing solutions, and designing software components and systems.
  • Writing high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code.
  • Participating in code reviews, providing feedback to other team members and ensuring that coding standards and best practices are followed throughout the development process.
  • Mentoring and coaching less-experienced developers, helping them improve their skills, learn best practices, and grow professionally.
  • Communicating effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide updates on project progress.
  • Optimising the performance of Python applications, identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies and implementing solutions to improve scalability, responsiveness, and efficiency.
  • Staying updated on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in Python development and software engineering.
  • Competitive salary, depending on experience
  • Equity and bonus scheme
  • Unlimited Paid Leave
  • Hybrid office-working model - we're in a great location near Green Park station in London
  • Enhanced Parental Leave and Pay
  • Workplace Pension
  • Complete Bupa HealthCare Cover
  • Life Insurance
  • Income Protection Insurance
  • Access to Yulife (Employee Assistance Programme)
  • Remote Office set-up budget
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • A fun and dynamic working environment with regular team-building activities and events

Desirable skills:

  • Deep knowledge of Python, including any of the frameworks we currently use: Flask, SqlAlchemy, Alembic, Pydantic
  • Experience with relational databases, ideally Postgres
  • Experience of message-based architectures, and queuing technologies, i.e. RabbitMQ
  • Experience of REST and/or GraphQL APIs
  • Knowledge of the core AWS services: i.e. EC2 / ECS, RDS, S3
  • Experience using DataDog or similar observability tools
  • Knowledge of containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate etc
  • Any experience of front-end or fullstack development using TypeScript & React
  • Experience building software for financial services and/or investment management organisations
  • We don’t expect candidates to have knowledge of all of the above, but we hope you’re keen to learn!
  • What you’ll do: Responsibilities
  • Designing and developing mission-critical systems and applications that support our trading and investment operations, and our client-facing products.
  • Analysing requirements, proposing solutions, and designing software components and systems.
  • Writing high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code.
  • Participating in code reviews, providing feedback to other team members and ensuring that coding standards and best practices are followed throughout the development process.
  • Mentoring and coaching less-experienced developers, helping them improve their skills, learn best practices, and grow professionally.
  • Communicating effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide updates on project progress.
  • Optimising the performance of Python applications, identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies and implementing solutions to improve scalability, responsiveness, and efficiency.
  • Staying updated on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in Python development and software engineering.
  • What we offer: Benefits
  • Competitive salary, depending on experience
  • Equity and bonus scheme
  • Unlimited Paid Leave
  • Hybrid office-working model - we're in a great location near Green Park station in London
  • Enhanced Parental Leave and Pay
  • Workplace Pension
  • Complete Bupa HealthCare Cover
  • Life Insurance
  • Income Protection Insurance
  • Access to Yulife (Employee Assistance Programme)
  • Remote Office set-up budget
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • A fun and dynamic working environment with regular team-building activities and events

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