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Senior Software Engineer (Python)

Financial Times

Position Overview

The Financial Times is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Product & Technology team, specifically within the FT Core group to support our Ads department. This role involves robust data platform enablement and integration of third-party vendor data ingestion into our platform.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with product owners and stakeholders to shape solutions from inception to deployment.
  • Develop high-quality data solutions within the Financial Times’ Data Platform.
  • Design and implement low maintenance, well-monitored, secure, and scalable solutions.
  • Contribute to the architecture, tooling, and release cycle processes across the engineering teams.
  • Provide operational support and develop a close relationship with our customers.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and experience with cloud infrastructure, ideally AWS.
  • Extensive experience with databases and data sources of varying volumes, variety, and velocity.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
  • Experience with streaming technologies like Apache Kafka and workflow orchestration tools like Airflow.
  • Minimum 5 years of project-based experience in building and maintaining data systems.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with ETL frameworks and modern database technologies.
  • Ability to monitor and analyze system performance using tools like Grafana.
  • Experience in an environment where operational support and monitoring of high traffic/load systems is part of the culture.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with an annual bonus scheme.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical insurance and life insurance.
  • Generous paid leave and enhanced parental leave policy.
  • Food vouchers and a multisport card.
  • Dedicated training budget for professional development.

About the Company

The Financial Times, part of Nikkei Inc., is a leading global business news organization known for its authoritative, accurate journalism. The company offers a dynamic, inclusive work environment and is committed to continuous innovation and growth.

Benefits
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  • Medical insurance
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid leave
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental Leave policy
  • Food Vouchers
  • Multisport Card
  • Training budget

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