Python Developer

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Your career opportunity

As Python Developer you will contribute to all aspects of programming work—within potentially several prototyping teams — in the construction and testing of analytic platforms. You will play a key role in accelerating development of prototypes that could materially influence the process of risk analysis and risk measurement at HSBC. New platforms and methods created by Financial Engineering will substantially improve the consistency of risk model development across HSBC, streamline the operational profile of model development projects (reducing costs and time) and reduce the risk of project failure, and dramatically improve the model deployment process.

What you’ll do

⦁ Collaborate with other developers, data analysts and modellers and actively contribute to decision-making process in order to manage software development lifecycle.

⦁ Actively utilise tried and tested methods for managing the development of software.

⦁ Comply with the standard FIM requirements and act to minimize all aspects of operational risk such as it pertains to their role.

⦁ Maintain HSBC internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators.

⦁ Maintenance of technical documentation throughout prototyping and core development processes.

⦁ Engagement with stakeholders during delivery.

What you need to have to succeed in this role

⦁ Experience in building, and testing applications in a professional environment in Python. 

⦁ Some experience programming in a mathematical or engineering technical environment (such as MATLAB)

⦁ Knowledge of the more common design patterns.

⦁ Strong knowledge of testing principles.

⦁ Some experience developing in an Agile environment with preferably some experience with continuous integration practices.

Nice to have

⦁ Substantive and consistent experience developing applications using a programming language (e.g. Java, C++, C#, Python or Go).

⦁ Familiarity with algorithms for capturing and processing large datasets (i.e. Map/Reduce).

⦁ Some knowledge of machine learning and pattern recognition techniques.

⦁ Experience working with non-traditional database architectures (such as column free / NoSQL / graph-theoretic structures).

⦁ MSc or PhD in a technical field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Operational Research and/or Information Systems (Informatics).

What we offer

⦁ Competitive salary

⦁ Annual performance-based bonus

⦁ Additional bonuses for recognition awards

⦁ Multisport card

⦁ Private medical care

⦁ Life insurance

⦁ One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN).

⦁ Corporate parties & events

⦁ CSR initiatives

⦁ Nursery discounts

⦁ Financial support with trainings and education

⦁ Social fund

⦁ Flexible working hours 

⦁ Free parking

If your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:

⦁ Online behavioural test 

⦁ Telephone screen

⦁ Job interview with the hiring manager

We are looking to hire as soon as possible so don’t wait and apply now!

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