Senior Python Engineer

We are seeking motivated Python Engineers, who are passionate, results-focused to take accountability for the design and delivery of Data platform that will be used by banking applications. You will be part of our delivery team and will be responsible for providing technical leadership throughout all phases of the software delivery life cycle as we initiate a transformation of NAB technology.

YOUR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Collaborate with other NAB's technology leaders towards improving and fulfilling the NAB technical direction;
2. Evangelize and promote Python best practices;
3. Build processes data transformation, data structures, and metadata with Python
4. Design, develop, review, implement, and manage data platform code for the production and pre-release environments in Python;
5. Design, develop, review, implement, and manage continuous integration, build management and deployment scripts, systems, and any code as required;
6. Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources
7. Participate in Agile software development, prototyping, and code review with international development teams to build data related products;
8. Develop analytical tools and programs
9. Work with data and analytics experts to strive for greater functionality in NAB data systems.
10. Collaborate with data scientists and architects on several projects
11. Work with delivery teams to achieve success through development using CI/CD and DevOps practices, processes, and tooling;
12. Provide robust coding practices and solid unit and component test coverage, and code debugging.

Your Skills and Experience

1. Experience in delivery of Python-based data platform projects and a creative approach to deliver software solutions in a large-scale infrastructure.
2. Advanced knowledge and experience working with a variety of databases, especially PostgreSQL
3. Knowledge of message stream processing, queuing, and highly scalable "big data" data store
4. Familiarity with Airflow, Apache Spark platform
5. Have at least some experiences with data platform on cloud like AWS Athena, Redshift, Glue table, or GCP Big Query, or similar technologies
6. Experience building and optimizing data pipelines
7. Desire to learn and seeking for ways to improve our software.
8. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum.
9. Open to frequent collaboration with the team with practices like pair programming and code review.
10. Bonus points for understanding of efficient Python data structures and implementations, knowledge of software engineering fundamentals including design patterns and complex data structures (i.e. graphs).
11. Familiarity with automated build and test systems for CI/CD (using Jenkins or similar) and Test Driven Development.

Nice to have:

1. Experience in the Banking or Financial Services industry;
2. Wide-ranging knowledge of various technologies (programming languages, frameworks, software architectures,..);
3. Java and NodeJS experience is desirable, but not strictly required.
4. Any additional certification or training in IT, Business, Computer Science or related area.

THE BENEFITS AND PERKS

1. Very competitive remuneration package
2. Generous private family healthcare for yourself and your family members
3. A solid team behind you - great people who love what they do
4. The pleasant, enthusiastic, international work environment
5. Opportunity for traveling & training in Australia
6. Brand new & state of the art Agile offices
7. Latest technologies, flexible working hours
8. A promising training and career path
9. Fun team activities & outing
10. English learning with native English teachers

If this excites you, let's have a chat over a cup of coffee!