Overview Backend Python Developer (Build & Release Engineer)
Our client is a leading international investment fund that leverages data and technology to develop advanced financial strategies. Their focus is on generating high-quality predictive signals (‘alphas') to identify market opportunities. The company fosters a data-driven, fast-paced, and collaborative environment where technical expertise is essential to maintaining the stability and performance of critical systems.
- Responsibilities Work closely with a global team of engineers to support, enhance, and expand company-wide developer tooling and build and deployment systems and infrastructure;
- Collaborate with engineering and research teams to improve the developer build and deployment experience;
- Assume ownership and ensure reliability of existing and new build and release pipelines;
- Assist with the package and release of software requested by the client`s users;
- Work with users and the team to troubleshoot and address issues for a variety of software; debug and resolve library dependencies, build systems, and deployment issues for Python, C++, and Java codebases;
- Develop and ensure the quality of documentation and build tools to facilitate the user experience;
Create proprietary solutions to increase stability and scalability of the build, test, and deploy portions of the firm's SDLC processes
Requirements Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, approachable personality;Good analytical skills and passion for solving problems in pragmatic ways with a sense of urgency;Experience with build systems, software packaging, and package managers;Experience with software build automation systems, experience with Nix (nixpkgs, NixOS) is a big plus;Proficiency in Linux (shell tools, bash, understanding of file systems and networking);Proficiency in Python, ability to write clean code and tests, ability to debug code;Experience debugging build systems : Make, CMake, Bazel, etc.
Proficiency with Git and experience with CI / CD pipelines
Nice to have Background in multiple programming languages;Infrastructure management (Ansible);Cloud computing and containerization;Configuration and support of Nginx;Configuration and use of monitoring systems (Prometheus, Grafana);Europe (CET)
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function IT Services and IT Consulting
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