Skills:
Python, Java, C#, Rails, RoR, Unix, OOD, OOAD, Perl, C++<p>Description:<p>Senior Python Developer for Infrastructure of Primary Offering and Secondary Trading Platforms
Company: Startup Online Investment Bank/Online Securities Offering
Location: Palo Alto
Compensation: 50K - 100K base + options/bonus (120-160K+ total reward DOE)<p>A startup online investment bank, focusing on early stage financing requirements is seeking a Python Developer to create the infrastructure/development environment for Retail/Primary Securities Offering Platform, and Secondary Trading Platform.<p>Candidate MUST have significant professional experience coding with Python (not simply college level Python experience). *<p>Position Description:
A compelling investment bank is looking for a talented Senior Developer that has a true passion for technology and the raw intelligence to pick up new languages and platforms. This is a hands-on role that requires extensive coding / programming with Python. As such, this person will build customized tools, infrastructure and environments for a large-scale, diverse (multiplatform/multi-language) agile software development lifecycle.<p>Skills Required:
• Highly technical and passionate about software development (eg codes for fun)
• Flexible and adaptable; quick to embrace new ideas, designs, platforms, languages
• Flexible, thrives in startup environment
• Goal oriented, wants to get things done and make impact - no theoreticians
• Ability to recognize priorities and make/ follow through on deadlines
• Good team player, willing to help out, no superiority complex
• Seasoned Python programmer who has other OO Development languages (Windows .NET programmer a big plus, but will consider strong Unix hackers w/o religious hang-ups about windows)
• Education: BS/MS, preferably in quantitative discipline (EE, CompSci, Math, Physics), but will consider self-taught savants
• Experience: A few years (3-5) of work experience strongly preferred, but will consider exceptional graduate candidates with 1-2 years work experience, preferably in investment banking IT.<p>Please contact jobs [at] sprowtt [dot] com