ION ยท 5 months ago
Lead Python Engineer, New York
ION Group is a specialist strategy, design, and technology consulting company focused on the financial services industry. They are seeking a Lead Python Engineer to re-envision a legacy risk platform and build a scalable, cloud-native platform in Python, involving architectural proposals, code structure, and team leadership.
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Responsibilities
Make macro/micro architectural proposals and collaborate with other architectures
Structure a brand new code base to enable modularity, code reuse and granular API access
Work with cutting edge, cloud native data technologies
Engage with business stakeholder and tech leadership to understand requirements
Write initial implementations of critical code patterns
Devise an automated testing strategy
Lead a cross functional team
Mentor a team of engineers to bring your technology vision to life
Set and uphold standards for code quality
Qualification
Required
Have 2+ years of experience guiding teams in the successful delivery of web applications
Have 7+ years of experience in the delivery and support of web applications
Advanced knowledge of Python and Flask
Enjoy working in an agile delivery environment
Can lead in the delivery of a CI/CD environment
Can lead as an individual contributor and the review of pull requests
Can lead on simple to complex Debugging / Troubleshooting problems
Can lead with implementing observability in your application
Benefits
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon company and individual performance.
Company
ION
ION Group provides solutions for electronic trading, position management, pricing, risk management, and downstream processing for clients.
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