Job Url: https://codelitt.applytojob.com/apply/jcbpibt5v9/senior-python-engineer

Job Description: Who You Are:

Python first. You’ve built and maintained production-grade Python microservices.
Cloud fluent. Comfortable with AWS, Lambda-based architectures, and Terraform.
Data-driven. Excited to process, aggregate, and compute on large datasets efficiently.
Ownership mentality. You gravitate toward the hardest problems and see them through.
Collaborative. Able to engage with stakeholders at every level on technical topics.

What You'll Do:

System Design & Development
Design, build, and iterate on web-based applications for alternatives-data professionals.
Implement well-architected, testable, and maintainable Python services.
ML Integration
Partner with machine-learning engineers to bring models into the backend stack.
Expose model outputs through clean APIs that power rich client experiences.
Data Processing & Automation
Automate document-based workflows that ingest and normalize unstructured finance data.
Optimize pipelines for performance, reliability, and observability.
Collaboration & Documentation
Work with product managers and client teams to refine requirements and gather feedback.
Document system designs, project plans, and code—keeping everything clear and readable.
Champion engineering best practices and help raise the technical bar across the team.

Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of professional software-engineering experience, primarily in Python.
Proven track record designing microservice architectures in a cloud environment (AWS preferred).
Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.).
Familiarity with ML workflows and bringing models to production (bonus for Pandas, PyTorch, or TensorFlow).
Comfort with SQL/NoSQL databases, messaging systems, and streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis).
Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
 
Soft Skills:

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Ability to work effectively in a remote, cross-functional team.
Proactive and adaptable to a fast-paced development environment.