Senior Platform Developer

Our client, a leading Investment Management business is looking to hire an experienced Developer with a blend of Programming and Platforms (DevOps) experience. The team you’ll be working with contributes to the overall success of the organisation by implementing and maintaining robust technical solutions for the business as the IT Development function has a specific purpose in creating bespoke solutions that add value to give an edge over competitors.

Responsibilities

• Take a lead role in defining requirements, agreeing on solution designs, estimating effort, managing tasks effectively, conducting demos for feedback, and overseeing support and maintenance tasks.
• Perform code quality, security, and testing reviews to ensure the high quality and security of computer systems and data.
• Contribute to the definition of architectural patterns, best practices, software templates, shared libraries, and reusable components. Engage with technical stakeholders and forums as necessary.

Key Skills/Experience Required

• Proficiency in Python. Otherwise, proficiency in one or more structured programming languages such as Java or C# but willing to gain proficiency in Python.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes/Azure Kubernetes Service and containerization technologies like Docker. Otherwise, experience in other high-performance computing architecture with a willingness to gain expertise in Kubernetes/Azure Kubernetes Service.
• Expertise in cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Strong design and implementation skills in enterprise applications with cloud-based architecture, APIs, containerisation and microservices.