Senior Software Engineer – Python | Big Data | ML
Summary
Builds scalable Python-based big-data and ML services for credit risk, portfolio optimization, and ad targeting, using Spark, Hadoop, and ML lifecycle tools.
Senior Software Engineer – Dublin
Location: Dublin
Type: Contract
Category: Technology
We’re hiring for a leading global tech powerhouse redefining how data drives decisions in the financial world — and they’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help build the engine behind products that fuel credit risk scoring, portfolio optimization, and high-performance ad targeting at scale.
If working on prediction-as-a-service, matching algorithms, and real-time analytics gets you fired up — this one’s for you.
Responsibilities
- Smart APIs that deliver lightning-fast insights from a centralized big data platform
- Scalable analytics solutions used by major global players
- High-performing UIs that make complex data simple and actionable
- Production-ready models and workflows for ML-driven services
- 5+ years’ software engineering experience in agile environments
- Strong Python (or Scala) skills, with solid Java/.NET fundamentals
- Big data toolset proficiency: Spark, Hadoop, Airflow, Hive, NiFi, SQL
- Experience in the full ML lifecycle (data ingestion to model deployment)
- Bonus: Front-end exposure to React, Redux, TypeScript
- You can speak business, data, and dev fluently — and switch between them like a pro
Stand Out If You’ve Got:
- Hands‑on Hadoop chops
- Real‑world Databricks SQL experience
- A passion for solving data-heavy problems at scale
This role is for builders, problem-solvers, and engineers who thrive in fast-moving, product-minded teams. You'll work alongside brilliant folks across UX, product, and data science to deliver tech that makes a real difference.