As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.
Job Description
The Senior Python Software Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing and testing software solutions, automating delivery processes and continuously improving the system.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop Python applications to meet project requirements adhering to high quality and performance standards
- Ensure the code is written according to best practices.
- Write and maintain clear and concise documentation for the codebase
- Automating repetitive tasks to streamline the software delivery process
- Facilitating communication and collaboration with other stakeholders
- Creating and managing CI/CD pipelines to ensure frequent and comprehensive code testing and timely, reliable releases.
- Integrating security practices throughout the software development lifecycle, including responding to security incidents and vulnerabilities.
- Assist with DevOps activities to accelerate the software delivery process.
- Level 2 support to cloud solutions to investigate issues and find timely solutions.
- Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and new technologies
Technical Skills
- Advanced knowledge at least of Python and Bash and familiarity with other programming languages like Java and Lua.
- Knowledge of web frameworks such as FastApi, Flask or others.
- Knowledge of design patters, object oriented and functional programming
- Understanding of relational and non-relational databases
- Expertise with tools like Terraform, Helm, Ansible or Puppet.
- Knowledge of CI/CD platform such as Jenkins and Github Actions.
- Understanding of Docker and K8s
- Knowledge and previous experience on any cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Soft Skills
- Problem-Solving: The ability to think critically, analyse problems, and devise effective solutions.
- Communication: Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts and build consensus within the team
- Adaptability: The willingness to learn, experiment, and embrace change as part of the continuous improvement process.
Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
