VBA/Python Software Engineer

Talan Overview

Talan is an international consulting group in innovation and transformation through technology. For 20 years, Talan has been advising companies and administrations. The group supports them and implements their transformation and innovation projects internationally. Present on five continents, the group plans to achieve a turnover of 600 million euros in 2023 for more than 6,000 consultants and aims to exceed the one billion € turnover mark by 2025. The group puts innovation at the heart of its development and intervenes in areas related to the technological changes of large groups, such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Intelligence, Web3, Metaverse, Blockchain, or IoT.

Job Description

• Are you looking to join a company at the forefront of innovation and transformation? Look no further than Talan!
• We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our team and work on Digital projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Python and Microsoft tools such as PowerBI, PowerApps, and Excel.
• As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. You will have the chance to contribute to the development of our engineering team and grow your career in a stimulating environment.
• If you are a skilled Software Engineer with a passion for technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and take your career to the next level!

Role and Responsibilities

• Digitize and automate tasks, acting as a liaison between business and IT for Citizen Development.
• Collaborate with Geneva's Citizen Development team, focusing on Python and VBA.
• Lead and engage Citizen Developers community, facilitating upgrades and cloud implementations.
• Provide level 2/3 support for MS Office suite, Python, and Power BI, participating in testing, training, maintenance, and support.
• Analyze current and future business needs, and develop functional and technical specifications.
• Industrialize Citizen Developers' Python/VBA developments, ensuring system sustainability.
• Develop VBA/Python scripts, PowerBI reports, and deploy Python apps using CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Prefect2, EKS, ArgoCD).

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer science, Engineering, Finance or Quantitative Finance.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• High degree of autonomy.
• Strong development skills in Python.
• Proficiency in Microsoft tools: Excel, PowerApps, and PowerBI.
• Familiarity with GitHub Action, YAML pipeline, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Prefect is a plus.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Educator and gifted in communication.
• Dynamic, methodical, rigorous, curious, and team-oriented.

Company’s Benefits

• 💵 Competitive salary
• 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
• ❤️‍🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
• 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
• 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits