Python Developer

Overview:

One of the biggest banks in the European Union is seeking a Python Developer to join the RISK Systems team of the client in Porto or Lisbon. The mission of the Risk Systems’ team is to support the definition of the risk appetite and risk decision-making process of the client. The focus of this profile will be the development of the core framework used for data integration and calculation of market and counterparty risk metrics.

What will you do?

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable Python code                                            
• Rapidly prototyping solutions to quickly prove/disprove new concepts                                                      
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems                                                   
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications                                                      
• Incrementally deliver applications to meet dynamic customer requirements 

What are we looking for?

• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and functional programming paradigms                                                     
• Proficient in Python, with a good knowledge of its ecosystem and architectural patterns                                                
• Experience with SQL and any industry standard relational database                                                  
• Experience with unit, integration and end to end testing                                                       
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application                                         
• Familiar with Agile/SAFE practices is a plus.
• Fluent in English
  

What can you expect from us?

• A permanent job contract for a long term project;
• Tech equipment + SIM Card + personal smartphone;
• Health and Life Insurance;
• Social events and team buildings;
• The commitment of letting you grow with us, and be rewarded accordingly;
• A dynamic and young team that will be always there to support you;
• Training in the latest technologies;
• Coffee, fruits, snacks and a warm welcoming when you pass by the office.