Senior Python/React Engineer

Job Description

A Senior Fullstack Developer, skilled in Python and React, is urgently sought after by a leading global Investment Manager. You will join their Front Office Portfolio Management function, working as part of a highly agile team building out a greenfield cloud-hosted Portfolio Management platform.

Responsibilities:

• This is a hands-on role working across the front and back end using React and Python respectively.
• Contributing to design/architecture and analysing/reviewing code.
• Improving the DevOps CI/CD pipelines and end-to-end testing (unit, integration etc.).

Requirements:

• A strong engineering background in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript with React.
• Experience with frameworks/libraries such as Flask, NumPy, Pandas and Redux.
• Strong knowledge of Microservices and APIs.
• An Agile mindset, following TDD/BDD and modern DevOps practices such as CI/CD.
• An appreciation of cloud-native development with AWS.
• A background in the development of high performance, high throughput Front Office trading systems (either buy or sell-side).

Opportunity Overview

This represents an excellent opportunity for a talented Fullstack Python/React Developer to join a World-leading firm and help drive the build of an exciting greenfield cloud-hosted Portfolio Management platform.

Please note this will be offered on a Fixed Term Contract basis for an initial period of 12 months.