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Python Developer III_US - Albany, United States - ConsultNet
Description
S&P Dow Jones Indices is seeking an experienced software engineer who is a Python expertS&P DJI is the world s leading resource for benchmarks and investable indices
As a developer in this role, you will contribute to building a system that has a broad global impact on the stability of financial markets and to the results of individual investors.
You will be part of Agile technology team in a global organization comprising of DEV/QA/PO teams.The project involves backend development in Python for a data calculations engine that provides services to multiple enterprise systems for calculating financial markets
The team is comprised of all senior level engineers who strive to maintain a high standard for code quality and performance
Candidates for this role must be detail-oriented, enjoy the challenge of solving difficult problems, and strive to create efficient, elegant code.
We are looking for the following in a candidate:
A Python expert
This is not a role for script writers
You should have several years of proven object-oriented programming expertise and full-system development mentality
You also need to understand code abstraction and architectural design patterns.
You enjoy solving complex technical challenges.
Always curious and wanting to learn.
Strives to create elegant, efficient code.
Has experience creating frameworks and libraries used by other teams.
A strong team player:
Focused on success of the team completing sprint goals and aligning with the objectives of the larger organization.
Detail oriented
We do precise mathematical calculations to very small decimal places.
Algorithm and/or mathematical computation skills
Ideally you would enjoy solving mathematics or statistics problems through code.
Takes ownership of parts of the project: not just waiting for task assignments, but constantly looking for ways to improve the system.
Must communicate and collaborate well in Agile team of 5 8 engineers and QA, balancing individual tasks with larger team goals.
Initiative-taking and delivery focusedAble to produce quality results from only high-level direction, and iteratively commits PRs to collaborate with the team.
Comfortable working in large enterprise organizations on mission critical software.
A bachelor s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or in lieu, a demonstrated equivalence in work experience.
A solid understanding of financial markets (stocks, bonds, ETFs, indexes).Technical Experience Requirements:
10+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong object-oriented design skills, and a background working with modular systems, including code abstraction and design patterns
Current and proficient at Python versions 3.9+, and the ability to demonstrate expert level concepts
Experience in other object-oriented languages is helpful (Java, C++, etc.) but candidates must be a strong Python expert.
Strong Pandas and Numpy experience.
Experience with creating command line interface tools (CLI)
Demonstrated ability to maintain detailed, fine-grained unit tests and to maintain large test suites
Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipeline scan/test/build/deploy processes
Jenkins experience preferred.
Experience building distributed Python packages and containerized applications including Docker
AWS cloud infrastructure experience including ECR, ECS, S3.