Senior Python Engineer

About the Company

Our client is a leading provider of derived data solutions, specialising in macro-level analysis of securities classes and portfolios. With a client roster that includes some of the world's largest hedge funds, they are renowned for their agility, precision, and commitment to delivering personalised insights. Their unique approach provides clients with unparalleled access to expert analysis, setting them apart in a competitive industry.

As part of a close-knit team of approximately 30 professionals, this is a company where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact

Role Overview

As a Backend Developer, you will play a pivotal role in building, optimising, and scaling infrastructure to drive efficiency across various systems. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the fast-paced world of financial markets, leveraging cutting-edge technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise backend systems to support data analytics for financial markets.
• Enhance system efficiency and scalability to meet the demands of a rapidly growing client base.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Maintain and enhance cloud-based infrastructure to ensure reliability and security.

Tech Stack

This role offers exposure to a robust technology stack, including:

Languages

• Python
• SQL
• Bash

Cloud Technologies

• AWS Services: Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, CloudFormation, SNS, EC2, S3, ElasticCache, CloudWatch

DevOps Tools

• GitLab
• Git

Environment

• Linux

What's On Offer

Joining this organisation means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that invests in its people. Here's what's on offer for the right candidate:

• Growth & Development:

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
  • A chance to play a significant role in driving product innovation and the company's overall growth.

• Culture:

  • Entrepreneurial environment where individual contributions are valued.
  • Close-knit team where collaboration and innovation thrive.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: Up to £120k, depending on experience.
• Equity: Stock options or equity in the company.
• Pension: Enhanced pension contribution.
• Location: Office-based role close to Liverpool St Station, London.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Jack Tyrrell, Specialist Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group 02038548637 or send an up to date CV via the link provided.

If this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit www.mcsgroup.jobs to view a wide selection of our current jobs or call us 028 9023 5456 .

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