Location: Remote
We are looking for a Senior Python developer with Team Leadership experience.
You’ll be part of a cross-functional team responsible for the entire product development life-cycle, from conception to deployment. You will lead and mentor the team of Python developers. While focusing on the back-end development, you will also advise on front-end deployments and optimization of Python driven by front-end UX/UI.
It is beneficial if you previously used Python in the financial, trading, or commodity industries and are familiar with some financial concepts.
Role overview
- Lead and mentor development team.
- Resources onboarding.
- Development team operational support.
- Manage the performance of the team.
- Task distribution sprint by sprint.
- Address complex problems through lean and smart coding.
- Apply best practices and golden coding standards in daily work.
- Refactor and optimize existing code.
- Write modular code, break complex notions into digestible pieces, both conceptually and code-wise.
- Write reusable, testable, and efficient code.
- Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions.
- Perform software testing.
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software.
- Write technical documentation.
- Work with data scientists and analysts to improve the software.
We believe that you’ll enjoy this role if
- Aptitude for problem solving
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Great attention to detail
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies
- Startup experience
- Remote work experience
What you’ll need to be successful
As must-have:
- At least 3 years of experience in heavy-duty Python utilizing both back-end and front-end capabilities of the language.
- Solid understanding of SQL, APIs (SOAP and REST) and their integration in Python apps.
- Team Leadership experience.
- Performance analysis and tuning. Able to investigate performance bottlenecks and propose effective solutions.
- Troubleshooting skills to quickly locate a problem and fix it.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
As nice-to-have:
- Experience with UI/UX design
- Experience with Django or Flask web framework
- Familiarity with GitHub and DevOps
Benefits of joining us
- You will share a next-generation vision and mission through our revolutionary, Digital Assistant for Revenue Management. You will have a purposeful job in our fast-growing environment where we will build something amazing together!
- You will enjoy the comfort, convenience and flexibility of being able to work from home. Most people find telecommuting enables them to be more productive – it improves their quality of work while reducing stress and distractions. You will also appreciate avoiding traffic, wear and tear on your vehicle, and help reduce carbon emissions in the process.
- Even when you work hard, you will still have time for your personal life due to flexible working hours based on core time.
- You will work in a flat and flexible organization where every team member has access to any team member. Working on exciting projects independently, while closely connected with leading, super cool and talented international experts encourages everyone to think outside the box and gain new experiences.
- You will have the collaboration and support of the team whenever you need it.
- You will enjoy the practicality of an easy-to-use digital workspace.
- You can rely on us for anything right from your first day, and we will in turn also trust you to the utmost extent.
- And you will find opportunities to have fun together with colleagues through (mainly virtual) team activities.
Start date: ASAP
What to expect after applying for this job?
If you are selected to continue to the interview process, you will hear from HR soon. Before the first introduction with HR, you will receive a candidate deck where you will find detailed information about the next steps of the hiring process.