Senior Software Engineer, ESG Technology

The ESG Technology platform is a containerized, cloud first blend of Python, C#, Postgres, Snowflake, Typescript, React and AWS products.

We are looking for a senior developer with proven Python experience to join our team, working on both in-flight and greenfield projects in an exciting and rapidly evolving marketplace.

Role Summary and Job Responsibilities:

• Analysis and delivery of complex Front Office investments data and analytics tools with a focus on ESG data
• Pro-active and independent engagement with business and technology partners of varying levels to ensure clarity of the problem and opportunity
• Elicit business requirements, questioning and challenging where necessary
• Contribute to tactical and strategic roadmap planning
• Manage technical debt within the tools
• Proactively help team members/make suggestions to improve practices
• Lead projects or work streams, providing guidance and expertise

Business Knowledge:

• Able to work directly with business stakeholders, shape solution direction, and deliver practical outcomes.
• Decisions show a focus on current and future business priorities, together with fiscal responsibility
• Can articulate business needs and translate them into technology solutions
• An understanding of Investment Research within Asset Management is a plus

Technology Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience
• Hands on technical expert, confident to lead development in Python, with emphasis on Pandas/Polars
• Experience with Postgres, Snowflake and / or handling large datasets
• Experience with linux, docker and cloud-based development platforms and cloud-based technologies and architecture with a bias towards Gitlab & AWS
• Academic background in a natural science or other quantitative discipline is beneficial, particularly where it supports strong analytical and data-oriented problem solving
• Hands-on experience in development with dotnet core / aspnet core is a plus
• Hands-on experience with a front-end framework such as React/Redux, Angular, etc and Typescript is a plus
• Stays current with many best-of-breed technologies
• Enjoys working in an Agile team following Scrum practices
• Build and innovate long term solutions
• Shows a commitment to quality by implementing suitable software using unit/integration and acceptance testing
• Leads code reviews and actively participates in providing feedback on others’ designs/code
• Owns technical debt in their own software

Work Flexibility:

The position is eligible for work from home up to three days per week.