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Client is a data-driven research and analytics firm, uncovering new insights for leading financial institutions and corporations. They are revolutionizing research, discovering new data sets and pioneering methodologies to provide actionable intelligence. Our research teams have decades of experience working with massive amounts of unstructured data in near real-time to discern critical insights that help clients make smarter, more informed decisions.

We combine the best of finance, data and technology to create a truly unique value proposition for both financial services firms and major corporations.

As a Back End Engineer, you are ready to tackle big problems, enjoy working in an agile and dynamic multi-functional team, love data, and want to make a huge impact. You work together with product managers, designers, and front end engineers to solve common goals. Your day to day consists of optimizing our systems for speed and stability, implement security solutions, and building/maintaining our microservices and APIs.

• Actively participate in system architecture discussions and technical design reviews to ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems and platforms.
• Enforce clean code and excellent coding practices by conducting thoughtful code reviews
• Develops and communicates technical processes, standards, and best practices to the team
• Support existing applications
• Work with Product, Design, and Engineering team members to analyze feasibility of, and architect solutions based on high-fidelity design prototypes
• Integrate with third party and partner tools to develop prototypes and products
• Contribute to technical documentation by developing diagrams, code comments, and clear code
• Meet business needs by consistently delivering quality solutions on-time, within budget, and scope
• Senior Engineers will be expected to Lead and Mentor junior members of the team and within the company

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 5-10+ years of software engineering experience as a Back End Engineer
• Experience with SQL, C#, some Python, Nodejs more for front end, Type Script, and AWS Serverless preferred
• Familiarity with general design principles and patterns
• Experience with legacy code and refactoring
• Knowledge and experience working with RESTful Web API/Services
• Experience with developing scalable web applications in the cloud (AWS preferred)
• Proactive and willing to learn and adopt new patterns, practices, and technologies
• Ability to thrive in a culture of quality and personal accountability
• Team player excited to work with internal and cross functional teams Commented [JH4]:

• Collaborate regularly with other engineers, product managers, and business team members
• Have a passion for learning and exploring new technologies
• Participate and contribute to the various project development stages from inception to release
• Design, develop and maintain reference materials associated with our infrastructure and best practices
• Analyze complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations
• AWS Cloud Solutions Certifications are Nice to HAve
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as React, Vue Js, or Angular is a plus
• Familiarity with Airflow, Databricks, Parque, Snowflake, Spark, and Tableau will be valued