Location
Banbury, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
About Financial Edge
Financial Edge specializes in advancing the technical skills of finance professionals. Last year, the world’s top 4 investment banks chose our training. In the summer alone we taught over 9,000 participants across virtual and physical classrooms around the world. Our proprietary Felix platform supports professionals with industry-leading instructional videos and novel data tools for company analysis. If you are looking to join a small, friendly and ambitious team with big plans for finance edtech then this is the perfect opportunity.
About the Role
You will join the technology and data team, working closely with our data scientist and head of R&D to improve the data acquisition and storage methods for our fastest growing platform.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Advising and developing specifications for new features and upgrades
- Analyzing, developing and documenting solutions independently and collaboratively
- Conducting rigorous testing and deployment to our environments
Specific Skills and Experience
Essential
- 3+ years’ experience in a similar role
- A strong and in-depth understanding of best practice Python and data pipeline development. Documented examples will be requested
- Excellent working knowledge of Python 3 and the Python data stack, including NumPy, Pandas and packages like Beautiful Soup
- Strong experience of web scraping methods, interacting with APIs, relational databases (preferably MySQL)
- Running Python in a Linux environment and package management
- Working knowledge of Git and version control
- Self-motivated work ethic with innovative ideas and excellent attention to detail
- A relevant bachelor’s degrees or equivalent work experience
Desirable
- Building APIs and systems that can leverage machine learning and AI
- An understanding of Python frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, Django
- An understanding of regulatory filing systems such as SEC EDGAR, SEDAR, NSM, AMF
- An understanding of XBRL filings
Benefits
- Flexible working between home and our offices (London/Banbury), this is a full-time role with typical office hours of Mon-Fri, 9-5. Equipment to support home working can be provided
- Fun, friendly and relaxed working environment with a casual dress code
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year salary, depending on experience, + bonus and professional development
- 23 days holiday per year
- Private medical cover, life insurance and income protection
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