Our client is a leading international investment fund at the intersection of finance and technology, specializing in developing advanced financial strategies through data-driven approaches. They focus on generating high-quality predictive signals ('alphas') to identify market opportunities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
As a Senior Full-stack Python Developer (Alerting Engineer), you'll play a crucial role in developing and maintaining microservice web applications deployed in Kubernetes environments. Your responsibilities will include implementing requested features, advancing the architecture of critical internal applications, and ensuring optimal system functionality through performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
The position requires expertise in Python (particularly Django framework) and strong experience with asyncio for concurrent programming. You'll be working with a modern tech stack including Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux, with opportunities to work with React on the frontend. The role emphasizes backend development, focusing on parallelization and system optimization.
Working in a flexible remote environment, you'll collaborate with a global team while maintaining either European working hours (9 AM to 5 PM CET) or a 4-hour overlap for candidates from Mexico. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial technology while contributing to the development of robust, scalable systems that power sophisticated investment strategies.
The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, particularly in Python and Linux environments, along with experience in monitoring tools, log aggregation, and message queuing systems. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a senior developer looking to make a significant impact in the fintech sector while working with modern technologies and best practices in software development.