Python Developer


Company 

Nigel Frank International

Location 

Glasgow

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£60,000 - £70,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

Job Description

I am looking for a highly skilled and motivated Python developer. In this role, you will collaborate with programming-language experts, developers, data scientists, and technical leads to drive best practices and enhance development experiences across the organisation. Your primary focus will be supporting and empowering our R language user community, which includes data scientists, researchers, quantitative strategists, and business analysts


Role & Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a global team of programming-language experts, developers, data scientists, and technical leads.
  • Develop and implement common language/framework usage blueprints to ensure consistency and best practices.
  • Introduce and integrate industry-standard development tools into the organisation.
  • Engineer internal tools and libraries as needed to support development initiatives.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the firm's R language user community, which includes data scientists, researchers, quantitative strategists, and business analysts.
  • Support users by:
    • Assisting with setting up and troubleshooting their development environments.
    • Evaluating and on boarding third-party libraries.
    • Creating and maintaining user documentation.
  • Design and implement tooling and automation to streamline the development experience and minimise manual intervention


Skills & Qualifications

Essential

  • Core Python development
  • Prior R experience (or willingness to learn on the job)
  • Understanding of common development patterns such as IDE usage and interactive notebooks (e.g. Jupyter)
  • Familiarity with the enterprise Software Development Life-cycle (SDLC)
  • Familiarity with Linux
  • Good communication/organisation skills
  • Prior track record of leading technical delivery at feature level and/or serving as a key escalation point of contact

Desired

  • Prior experience with OCI containerisation tools/platforms (such as Docker, Kubernetes)
  • High-level understanding of Windows development

Benefits

  • Generous Holiday Scheme + Bank Holidays
  • Hybrid Working
  • 70k Base Salary
  • Pension Scheme
  • Health and Well Being Programme
Company 

Nigel Frank International

Location 

Glasgow

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£60,000 - £70,000 Per Annum

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