Senior Software Engineer (Python)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Engineer to join a project from the Investment Management domain.

In this role, you will work on leading technologies within a Microservice architecture, with the development stack including Python, Java, Amazon Web Services (including AWS Analytics), Atlassian toolsets (Bamboo, Bitbucket), Cucumber automated testing, and MATLAB. This role also offers excellent opportunities to develop investment knowledge and acumen.

This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week from the office, either from Krakow or Gdansk.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and enhancement of high-volume scalable platforms within a Microservice architecture

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build robust and scalable mathematical models for millions of case studies

• Apply Python development expertise while ensuring code quality, performance, and maintainability

• Design and implement solutions using diverse technologies, including Java, AWS Analytics, MATLAB, and Atlassian toolsets like Bamboo and Bitbucket

• Leverage automatic testing frameworks like Cucumber to ensure reliability and consistency

• Participate in state-of-the-art Agile practices and contribute to continuous delivery pipelines

• Support application improvements and resolve systems issues efficiently

• Implement quantitative strategies to optimize mathematical models and data-related processes

• Drive team initiatives by mentoring junior engineers and promoting knowledge sharing

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience

• Proficiency in Python development, coupled with skills in object-oriented languages such as Java or C++

• Background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline, ideally with an undergraduate degree

• Understanding of computer algorithms and classic data structures

• Fundamental knowledge in mathematical modeling, quantitative analysis, data optimization, or statistics

• Expertise in data analytics libraries such as Pandas and NumPy

• Familiarity with technologies like AWS Analytics, MATLAB, Bitbucket, and Bamboo

• Experience in Agile development methodologies with flexibility to adapt and support delivery pipelines

• Capability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions within tight deadlines

• Showcase of attention to detail, critical thinking, and passion for problem-solving

Nice to have

• Experience in the Investment Management industry

• Background in numerical computation, statistical analysis, or simulation projects

• Skills in advanced Python programming applied to mathematical modeling and data frameworks

We offer/Benefits

We gather like-minded people:

• Engineering community of industry professionals

• Friendly team and enjoyable working environment

• Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland

• Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually

• Business-driven relocation opportunities

We provide growth opportunities:

• Outstanding career roadmap

• Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs

• Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)

• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, Cloud Guru

• English classes

We cover it all:

• Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)

• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)

• Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more

• Referral bonuses

• Corporate, social and well-being events

Please, note:

• The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for – specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview.

• We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively.

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.