Back End Developer

Senior Backend Developer (Python)

Location: Madrid or Malaga - Onsite

A leading global FinTech company is seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to join their team. These positions are for a brand-new Engineering team. They are looking for Engineers at all levels: Senior, Staff, Principal and Team Lead.

A leading FinTech company is seeking Senior Software Engineers to join their dynamic team. This role involves working in a wider distributed team. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing the company's platform, focusing on the customer facing elements.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development of the next iteration of our client’s platform’s services, collaborating both in the development and delivery of new products but also in the improvement and automation of existing ones.

• Coach and mentor less experienced team members, positively changing the trajectory of the team to increase the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the team.

• Lead product initiatives from discovery to delivery, working closely with the product and operational teams to ensure everyone is on the same page.

• In line with our 'You build it, you own it' philosophy, they expect you to take full ownership of the products you build, embracing both their development and ongoing maintenance.

Requirements:

• You have extensive experience in developing complex software systems. They mainly work with Python, but it is also ok if you are more comfortable with other OOP languages.

• Since you will work side by side with colleagues from different countries, you will be able to

communicate clearly and concisely your ideas in English, both written and spoken.

• You are adept at both constructing and managing services. As such, you should have proficiency in establishing standard APIs, incorporating monitoring systems and alerting services, along with a strong expertise in integrating external systems.

• You are not afraid of legacy code, being able to keep it running and make improvement proposals once you are comfortable with the workflows, so that they can reduce our technical debt backlog.

• Quality is important, we expect your code to be testable and well covered with unit and integration tests. They use CI Jenkins pipelines and terraform for the deployment of services and infrastructure. From time to time, you might need to contribute to it.

Why Join Them?

• Work in a high-growth environment.

• Opportunity to build the foundations of a brand-new team.

• Help the business along in their exciting journey – ask me about 2025 plans!

• Be part of an inclusive company that stands against discrimination in all forms.

• Participate in an internal group dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace within the Technology Team.

*intro Consulting Ltd are acting as a third party recruitment agency for this position*