Senior Software Engineer

• Build and maintain high-quality Python services that process and transform market data
• Support ongoing transformation initiatives across data pipelines
• Write clean, modular, and well-tested code using best practices (TDD encouraged)
  
  

About The Role

We are seeking a Senior Python Backend Engineer to join the team, focusing on transforming the way market data is built, processed, and delivered. This role is pivotal in re-architecting legacy data pipelines into modern, scalable systems and building robust backend services that support investment decision-making at scale.

This role is ideal for engineers who take pride in clean, well-tested code, and want to play a part in large-scale data transformation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Python backend services for market data systems.
• Build and maintain clean, modular, and test-driven code (unit and integration tests using TDD).
• Transform legacy data pipelines into modern, maintainable architectures.
• Collaborate closely with DevOps specialists, backend engineers, and data engineers for smooth deployments.
• Ensure high code quality, readability, and maintainability following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and agile ceremonies.
  
  

Must-Have Skills

• 8+ years of experience in backend software engineering, primarily using Python.
• Strong Python backend development experience.
• Familiarity with frameworks like Django or Flask.
• Proficiency in writing unit and integration tests using TDD principles.
• Experience with Python package management tools (Poetry, Conda, UV, Pip).
• Knowledge of type annotations and PEP 8 coding standards.
  
  

Tech Stack & Tools

• Languages: Python (required), Java/Go (optional)
• Cloud: AWS
• DevOps: Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD
• Testing: PyTest, TDD practices
• Version Control: GitHub
  
  

Nice-to-Have Skills

• AWS cloud experience.
• Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines; monitoring tools like Datadog.
• Open-source contributions (e.g., GitHub portfolio).
• Bonus: Knowledge of Java or Go.
  
  

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EA Registration No: R25158204, Wong Lin, Rachel

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