About this role
WHAT YOU WILL DO DAY-TO-DAY:
As a member of the Python Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for building the Python foundation for the firm. The team delivers infrastructure solutions for analytic computations, data storage, and data services, which are developed primarily in Python. They work on efficient data storage and retrieval, creating high-performing and easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools, parallel programming where they support effective use of our grid in Python, building server infrastructure that teams can use to make their own web servers, and
building unit testing and documentation infrastructure in Python. The team strives for high performance in these foundational infra by doing a lot of optimizations of core libraries in lower-level languages and using compilation techniques in Python.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
The ideal candidate should hold-
Basic qualifications:
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4-6 years of robust experience in advanced Python
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An impressive educational background, preferably with an engineering degree in computer science or related fields
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Excellent knowledge of CS fundamentals and concepts, design skills, problem solving, and analytical skills, as well as a demonstrated passion for technology
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Exceptional reasoning ability and good interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred qualifications:
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Knowledge of C, C++, Cython, Numba, and AOT/JIT compilation techniques in Python to write optimized code
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