Responsibilities
- 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.
Qualifications
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands‑on experience with technologies such as Kafka, MySQL, and Postgres.
- Experience with processing financial data.
- Experience in reverse engineering and problem‑solving, specifically the ability to understand existing systems written in PHP and reimplement them.
- An understanding of operational principles, specifically Linux‑based systems.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday in addition to bank holidays.
- 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 Vitality.
- 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.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to attracting, developing, and advancing our outstanding team members, regardless of race, ethnic identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, gender identity, physical abilities, or any other dimension of diversity. We strive to foster an environment where people can be their authentic selves, raise concerns and innovate, all without fear; where they are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources and can contribute fully to the organization’s success. Every individual in our business is expected to live this commitment without exception.
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