Python Developer

Job summary

Independently design and deliver backend services, RESTful APIs, cloud-native applications, workflow automation, and data pipelines. Own timelines and deliverables, manage risks and dependencies, contribute across the software development lifecycle, and communicate progress and trade-offs.

Job details

Project description We are seeking a hands-on talent to support delivery within the Total Fund Management Portfolio Management Technology team. This role is suited for an experienced, self-directed individual who can operate with a high degree of autonomy, take ownership of outcomes, and deliver working solutions with minimal day-to-day oversight. This is not a role for someone who requires detailed task breakdowns or constant direction. Once objectives and constraints are clear, you are expected to independently drive work to completion, proactively manage risks, and communicate progress effectively. This role is opened for subcontractors. Responsibilities · Own timelines and deliverables, proactively managing scope, dependencies, and execution risks · Independently frame, design, and deliver software solutions by engaging stakeholders, clarifying ambiguous requirements, and challenging assumptions · Build backend services and RESTful APIs aligned to those designs · Develop cloud-native applications (AWS preferred) · Implement workflow automation and data pipelines where needed · Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD · Ensure solutions are production-ready, including testing, documentation, and handover · Act as a reliable execution partner, proactively communicating progress, trade-offs, risks, and changes in expectations

What you’ll do

Independently design and deliver backend services, RESTful APIs, cloud-native applications, workflow automation, and data pipelines. Own timelines and deliverables, manage risks and dependencies, contribute across the software development lifecycle, and communicate progress and trade-offs.

Requirements

The role calls for an experienced, self-directed professional who can work autonomously, clarify ambiguous requirements, and deliver production-ready solutions with minimal oversight. Python is indicated by the job title; AWS is preferred, and the posting also emphasizes backend development, APIs, CI/CD, testing, and documentation.

Listed skills

• CI/CD · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Amazon Web Services · Preferred
• Python · Preferred
• Workflow Automation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Python
• Backend Development
• RESTful APIs
• AWS
• Cloud-Native Applications
• Workflow Automation
• Data Pipelines
• CI/CD
• Software Development Lifecycle
• Requirements Analysis
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Risk Management
• Testing
• Documentation

Job areas

• Software
• Technology
• Finance & Accounting

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