Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Envision Employment Solutions is currently looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer (Python) for one of our partners, a financial services company.

Responsibilities:

• Manage, motivate, and coach all technical team members → direct supervision and full accountability for the company's team.
• Ensure the team is productive
• Design optimal solutions to engineering problems
• Manage the software dev. (sprint) process (with flexibility to refine the approach)
• Define and follow up on sprint tasks
• Ensure complete and timely delivery
• Be fully accountable for the products’ data accuracy + coverage, uptime, scalability, efficiency
• Orchestrate deployments & QA (performed by the team)
• Secondary responsibilities: manage or co-manage client integrations

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as senior/lead back-end software engineer, or data scientist

• Bachelor's or Master's degree
• Extensive experience with technical staff management (5-10 people)
• backend (ideally: API products)
• Python
• DevOps in AWS (ideally: Azure too)
• Fluency in English
• Ability to coach, groom, and develop (junior) technical colleagues
• A unique blend of technical skills (OR technical savviness) and people skills
• Solid project management (5+ initiatives in parallel)
• Superior levels of drive, motivation, rigor, and autonomy
• Enthusiastic about the startup environment
• Bonus: passionate about API products, data products, fintech, data science