Lead Python Developer

• serve as a technology subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders and provide direction for all firm mandated controls and compliance initiatives
• ensure that all integration of functions meet business goals
• define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process enhancements
• recommend product customization for system integration
• identify problem causality, business impact and root causes
• exhibit knowledge of how own specialty area contributes to the business and apply knowledge of competitors, products and services
• advise or mentor junior team members
• impact the engineering function by influencing decisions through advice, counsel or facilitating services
• drive and implement rigorous quality standards for all aspects of the automation delivery from initial concept to final implementation
• continually evolve the working practices within and services provided by Production Management (regionally and globally) to improve efficiency and productivity
• continuous forward compatibility and acquisition of competency around automation, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics Process Automation, predictive analytics, etc.
• decision analytics and technology platforms to deliver immediate results and long-term business impact
• develop predictive models that will form the basis of information-driven strategies executed with respect to services provided by Production Management

• 10+ years of relevant experience in an Engineering role
• experience working in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment
• project management experience
• J2EE/microservices development experience of running applications in cloud native environments (Google cloud, AWS, API Gateway technologies)
• strong proficiency in JavaScript, including experience with ReactJS and NodeJS
• experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
• solid understanding of Python and experience with relevant libraries
• experience with version control systems like Git
• knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus
• consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• comprehensive knowledge of design metrics, analytics tools, benchmarking activities and related reporting to identify best practices
• demonstrated analytic/diagnostic skills
• ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams
• ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative
• ability to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
• proven track record of operational process change and improvement

knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices