4 days ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom or London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Maintain and extend the existing Python codebase.
- Design, develop, and deliver application features and services.
- Implement and integrate quantitative valuation and risk models.
- Improve system performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
- Enhance user interfaces and developer tooling.
- Maintain and extend the RESTful API server application.
- Integrate internally developed and third-party models, including AI-enabled solutions where appropriate.
- Drive software architecture, design decisions, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
Requirements
- Advanced Python software engineering experience gained in industry or academia.
- Experience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining production-quality software.
- Ability to work confidently with large, complex codebases.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and engineering best practices.
- Experience with Git, Unix/Linux environments, testing frameworks, and CI/CD practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Understanding of mathematical or quantitative models and ability to work with domain specialists.
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Benefits
- Empowered flexibility with a working week split between office, home, and client site.
- Private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP.
- Six volunteering days per year.
- Travel requirements of up to 20%.
About PwC
PwC is a global network of professional services firms providing assurance, tax, and advisory work for businesses and public-sector clients. It sells project-based and managed consulting, audit, and deals services, and implements and integrates business applications. Formed in 1998 by the merger of Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand, it is headquartered in London and is one of the Big Four accounting firms.