Sr Platform Engineer- (Python, ETL)

About SteelEyeSteelEye is a fast growing FinTech company based in London and has offices in Bangalore and Paris, that offers a data platform to help financial institutions such as Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Brokerage Firms, Asset Management Firms to comply with financial regulations in the European Union. Our clients can aggregate, search, surveillance and report on trade, communications and market data. SteelEye also enables customers to gain powerful insights from their data, helping them to trade with greater efficiency and profitability. The company has a highly experienced management team and a strong board, who have decades of technology and management experience and worked in senior positions at many leading international financial businesses. We are looking to hire a seasoned SRE to join us as we start on our next phase of growth. We have a culture of openness, collaboration, and the passion to get things done whilst appreciating the importance of a good work life balance.

Being part of a start-up can be equally exciting as it is challenging. You will be part of the SteelEye team not just because of your talent but also because of your entrepreneurial flare which we thrive on at SteelEye. This means we want you to be curious, contribute, ask questions and share ideas. We encourage you to get involved in helping shape our business.

What you’ll do

Deliver plugins for our Python-based ETL pipelines.

Deliver Python microservices for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure.

Implement algorithms to analyse large data sets.

Draft design documents that translate requirements into code.

Deal with challenges associated with handling large volumes of data.

Assume responsibilities from technical design through technical client support.

Manage expectations with internal stakeholders and context-switch in a fast paced environment.

Thrive in an environment that uses AWS and Elasticsearch extensively.

Keep abreast of technology and contribute to the engineering strategy.

Champion best development practices and provide mentorship.

What we’re looking for

Experience in o Python 3.

o Python libraries used for data (such as pandas, numpy).

o AWS.

o Elasticsearch.

o Performance tuning.

o Object Oriented Design and Modelling.

o Delivering complex software, ideally in a FinTech setting.

o CI/CD tools.

Knowledge of design patterns.

Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong sense of ownership.

Demonstrable desire to learn and grow.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Mature collaboration and mentoring abilities.

About SteelEye Culture

Work from home until you are vaccinated against COVID-19

Top of the line health insurance • Order discounted meals every day from a dedicated portal

Fair and simple salary structure

30+ holidays in a year

Fresh fruits every day

Centrally located. 5 mins to the nearest metro station (MG Road)

Measured on output and not input