Python Developer

28Stone is one of just 4 capital markets companies in Latvia. But what really sets us apart is that all of our clients are in the US and UK. So we are operating on a truly global scale, building financial solutions for some of the most developed markets in the world.

We are an IT consulting company specializing in capital markets technology and financial infrastructure- basically, we help major financial institutions operate more efficiently by creating custom software solutions.

The capital markets space in Latvia is still pretty small, so working at 28Stone gives you a unique mix- you get to be part of a focused team, but also work on international projects that make a real impact.

We celebrate winning the Top 1% Workplace Awards 2024 in the “Best Workplace for Talent Investment” category and are always seeking to expand our team with positive, open-minded and motivated individuals who are eager learn as well as share what they know.

Why 28Stone

• Flexible work schedule and the possibility of working from home in Latvia or one of our offices (Riga, Daugavpils).
• Health insurance and mental wellness platform from Day 1: sport/dentist/vaccination/accident plans + massage chair in the office.
• Annual training budget.
• Technology communities: friendly and experienced team members who support your professional growth.
• Sports community: Squad Hour gym membership deal, 28Stone volleyball team, various public sports events, and monthly challenges.
• Social events: bi-weekly lunches, board game nights, team buildings, company-wide events.
• Loyalty rewards program: referral bonuses, gifts, and merchandise on your work anniversary.
• Paid mobile phone bills.
• Additional one day of paid sick leave for emergency cases.
• Modern & ergonomic office space: all the resources and tools to perform your tasks.
• Additional perks in the office: free snacks, fruits, tea, coffee, board games, novuss table and Xbox.
  
  

Your impact zone

• Design, implement, enhance and maintain Python code as part of a team.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, planning and estimating exercises.
• Proactively provide feedback for continuous improvement.
• Suggest new technologies and techniques to improve Python codebases.
  
  

Your expertise

• At least 5 years of full-time development experience using Python.
• Understanding of SQL and Relational databases.
• Comprehensive understanding of web development fundamentals.
• Experience with Agile / SCRUM methodologies.
• Good written and spoken English communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders and cross-functional teams;
• Ability to understand business stakeholders and translate them into technical solutions.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Ability to effectively communicate with a client.
• Some familiarity with deployment procedures.
  

Considered as an advantage

• Experience with Django, Flask or other Python web frameworks.
• Experience working with AWS cloud services.
• Experience with SQL (Snowflake and Postgres).
• Experience with data processing libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, SciPy etc.
• Experience with unit testing tools such as PyTest or unittest2.
• Understanding of ETL processes.
• Experience in the capital markets industry.
  
  

Compensation

EUR 2600 - 5000 gross.

We are flexible and use an individual approach with each candidate we meet, so we invite you to apply even if you do not meet some of the listed requirements.

Only candidates who have the right to work in Latvia are considered for this position.

The mentioned remuneration may vary depending on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.

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