Job Title: Senior Python Engineer – Back End Reporting (Fintech)

Fully remote from anywhere in the United States

Company Overview:

Join a leading Fintech in the prime brokerage space, committed to innovation and excellence. Our client is embarking on a business-critical greenfield project and are seeking a seasoned Senior Python Engineer to play a pivotal role in designing, building, and running a critical back-end reporting system. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge project within a small, agile team, with the potential to evolve into a team leader position in the near future.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Python Engineer, you will:

• Design, develop, and maintain a business-critical back-end reporting system. Building from the ground up.
• Lead the implementation of alerting, observability, and monitoring into production systems using tools such as Datadog, Grafana, and Prometheus.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Direct experience building alerting, observability, and monitoring into production systems.
• Expertise in designing tight SLO (>0.99) workflows on scheduling systems at scale (e.g., Airflow).
• Must have experince working within a trading firm.
• Expert-level programming skills in Python, with proficiency in Pandas and SQL (Snowflake and Postgres).
• Proven experience in designing, building, and running critical back-end reporting systems.
• Working experience with AWS
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A degree (BSc, Masters or PhD) in Computer Science or related field
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with prime brokerage.
• Familiarity with Crypto
• Experience working at an early-to-medium-stage tech startup

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary, Equity and benefits package.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the Fintech industry.