Backend Engineer (Python)

Duties

Analysing and validating business requirements, translating into technical specifications/requirements.
Evaluating core platform changes versus specific requests.
Implementing Vault workflows and Python smart contract code from requirements (Software Engineering).
Collaborating with engineering, obtaining a deep technical understanding of Vault and associated roadmap.
Co-ordinating impact and requirements across projects.
Understanding, investigating, resolving technical queries.
Prioritising and managing backlog and sprint planning.
Conducting post-mortems and defect management on technical issues.
Participating in testing, release cycles and QA processes relating to deployments.

Requirements

Essential:

Excellent problem solving skills, ability to communicate solutions.
Ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience writing software.
Experience analysing requirements, creating specifications and working with engineering functions to implement solutions.
Desire and ability to learn and work with engineers to evolve the technical aspects of Vault.

Desirable:

Delivering technology projects into financial institutions, or enterprise firms.
Experience with the following tech stack: Python, Go, Java, Typescript, Docker, Kubernetes, ELK Stack, AWS, Google Cloud and other Cloud Technologies.
Following Agile software delivery framework
In client-facing integration, implementation engineering or solution architecture roles, in B2B software product companies.

See also