Senior Python Engineer

• Be responsible for developing systems that process data at near real time for thousands of events per second, operating with data sets in the region of tens of billions of rows.
• Contribute towards mission critical systems for the business, helping us to scale our platform to meet the demands of our clients.
• Work closely with the lead architect to build services that are scalable, fault tolerant, and resilient.
• Write clean, well-tested and refactored code while keeping in mind maintainability and scalability of the system.

• Have a minimum of 5-7 years of robust professional software development experience, prominently utilising Python as the primary language, within a commercial setting.
• Demonstrate mastery of Python programming, encompassing an extensive understanding of Python libraries and frameworks, coupled with a track record of building distributed systems with a strong emphasis on high concurrency.
• Experience developing against large volumes of data and implementing systems that are fault tolerant, distributed, and horizontally scalable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, for collaborating with team members and authoring technical documentation.

We hope you have:

• Hands-on experience with technologies like Kafka, MySQL, Postgres.
• Experience with processing financial data.
• Experience in reverse engineering and problem solving skills, specifically the ability to understand existing systems written in PHP to reimplement.
• An understanding of operational principles, specifically Linux based systems.

• Enhanced Parental Leave: 6 months full pay for birth parent, 4 weeks non-birth parent at full pay after one year employment
• 5 extra 'Partnerize Parental Days' each year
• Private Medical Insurance through Bupa
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Wellness Program including access to EAP, Wellness Coaching&Wellness Fridays program
• Regular company events and activities