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Senior Python/React Engineer
A Senior Fullstack Developer, skilled in Python and React, is urgently sought after by a leading global Investment Manager based in the City. 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, specifically working on functionality to support their Equities trading business.
The team work on a mixture of strategic projects and small feature enhancements based on user requirements, meaning you will be involved in an interesting variety and scale of work, with both immediate and long-term impact to their trading capability. This is a hands-on role working across the front and back end using React and Python respectively, with other responsibilities including contributing to design/architecture and analysing/reviewing code. You will also be involved in 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
- Experience with React Hooks, ag-grid and Cypress testing
- 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 Offer
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. Cornwallis Elt is an Employment Agency & Employment Business and has been listed 3 times in The Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 of the UK's fastest growing private companies, as well as in the Recruitment International Top 250, Top 50 in IT and the Recruiter Fast 50 & Hot 100 reports. #J-18808-Ljbffr