Full Stack Python Developer

at  FD Technologies

Are you a technologist who has a hunger to dig deep and get involved in providing first-class solutions to real-world problems?

FULL STACK PYTHON DEVELOPER - LONDON/NEW YORK/TORONTO

First Derivative is a people-first company. We are powered by our ever-growing teams of specialist problem-solvers and process-evolvers. Our extensive capabilities offer agile solutions and exciting career opportunities – whether you’re in the early stages of your career, looking for a new direction, or wanting to continue in a position of leadership.
Joining the world’s largest Capital Markets dedicated consultancy, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a range of mission-critical projects, tech stacks, clients and a company that prides itself on career development, variety, and flexibility.
We have opportunities for Mid-Senior Software Engineers who will work shoulder to shoulder with Tier 1 investment banks, including Morgan Stanley, UBS, Citigroup, JP Morgan and Credit Suisse to name a few.

WHAT EXPERIENCE WILL YOU NEED?

• Experienced Python Developer to be part of a team working on strategic and tactical projects for the Wholesale Lending business
• Strong knowledge and development experience using Advanced Python
• Full Stack web development experience required
• Experience in developing multi-tier web applications
• Experience in microservices
• Hands on software engineer who will be writing code on a daily basis
• Demonstrate knowledge on code quality, code performance, unit testing, and build processing in the CI/CD
• Experience in python based streaming development is preferred
• Understanding of both relational and non-relational databases
• Experience with MongoDB and/or Oracle preferred
• Experience in the financial services industry preferred
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems and able to write shell & batch programs
• Ability to work independently with end users to gather requirements and design solutions
• Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in area(s) of Applications Development
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Experience in version control tools like GIT, SVN and BitbucketEnthusiasm for learning and pursuing development of new skills

You will be responsible for the ownership of key projects, working across all phases of the SDLC, including analysis, design, development, testing and deployment. As a Senior Developer, you will be accountable for issuing technical guidance to Junior Developers, including overseeing their deliverables and providing architectural guidance.
You will work on cutting-edge technology on a variety of projects across Greenfield, Front Office, Data/ Cloud Migration, Regulatory Reporting, Trade Reconciliation and more!