Senior Python Engineer

As a Python Software Engineer at Partnerize, you will:

• Be responsible for developing systems that process data at near real time for thousands of events per second, operating with data sets in the region of tens of billions of rows.
• Contribute towards mission critical systems for the business, helping us to scale our platform to meet the demands of our clients.
• Work closely with the lead architect to build services that are scalable, fault tolerant, and resilient.
• Write clean, well-tested and refactored code while keeping in mind maintainability and scalability of the system.

You are a seasoned Python software engineer with:

• Have a minimum of 5-7 years of robust professional software development experience, prominently utilising Python as the primary language, within a commercial setting.
• Demonstrate mastery of Python programming, encompassing an extensive understanding of Python libraries and frameworks, coupled with a track record of building distributed systems with a strong emphasis on high concurrency.

• Experience developing against large volumes of data and implementing systems that are fault tolerant, distributed, and horizontally scalable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, for collaborating with team members and authoring technical documentation.

We hope you have:

• Hands-on experience with technologies like Kafka, MySQL, Postgres.
• Experience with processing financial data.
• Experience in reverse engineering and problem solving skills, specifically the ability to understand existing systems written in PHP to reimplement.
• An understanding of operational principles, specifically Linux based systems.