Senior Python/ Javascript Developer

Job Description

Our Company, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company’s strength – delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately – is at the core of the Company’s Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 345,000 subscribers globally. Our enterprise solutions build on the company’s core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through our Company Law, Company’s Government, Company’s New Energy Finance and Company’s BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance.

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Python/Javascript Developer to assist our team in delivering critical features for an internal applications used across the company. We are looking for someone who can collaboratively work with our team in their efforts. This is a contract position.

What we do:
We build and manage a suite of products using a combination of third party cloud software and in house technologies to scale to meet the demands of global employees & the philanthropy administrative teams. Our goal is to improve the velocity of operations and admin teams by enhancing the self-service tools and giving them more control. We value high quality user experience while being passionate about DevX and working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment collaborating with exceptional people.

We’ll trust you to:
· Leverage your technical expertise to implement critical solutions
· Work collaboratively within the team and across functional areas to drive design and implementation of new product features, from inception through to production

You’ll need to have:
· 4+ years of coding experience in Python, JavaScript
· Experience with SQL Server and/or PostgreSQL databases
· Strong communication skills
· Passion for solving problems for end users
· A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience

We’d love to see:
· Experience in designing and building successful customer facing applications
· Experience in ReactJS
· Familiarity with GraphQL, Redis and Kafka
· Familiarity with Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban, using Jira