Python Developer em Lisboa, Portugal

Your Mission

As a Python Developer, you will:

• Develop and enhance core frameworks used for risk data integration and risk calculation engines.
• Build scalable and maintainable software solutions that support critical business processes.
• Contribute to the modernization and continuous improvement of the Risk Systems ecosystem.
• Collaborate within Agile teams to deliver high-quality products aligned with evolving business needs.
• Participate in innovation initiatives and help drive technological improvements across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Software Development

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Python applications and frameworks.
• Write clean, efficient, reusable, and maintainable code following engineering best practices.
• Contribute to the architecture and technical design of new features and enhancements.
• Ensure solutions are robust, scalable, secure, and performance-oriented.

Innovation & Problem Solving

• Rapidly prototype solutions to validate new ideas, technologies, and concepts.
• Explore innovative approaches to improve processes, automation, and system efficiency.
• Identify bottlenecks, performance issues, and technical challenges, proposing effective solutions.
• Contribute to strategic innovation initiatives across the Risk Systems organization.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Ensure application performance, reliability, and responsiveness.
• Develop and maintain automated tests, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Participate in code reviews and promote software engineering best practices.
• Continuously improve development processes, tools, and frameworks.

Agile Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Business Analysts, and other stakeholders.
• Participate actively in SAFe Agile ceremonies and team activities.
• Contribute to incremental deliveries that respond effectively to changing business requirements.
• Collaborate within multicultural and geographically distributed teams.

✅ What We're Looking For

Mandatory Requirements

• Strong experience developing applications using Python .
• Solid understanding of:Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Functional Programming
• Software Design Principles
• Experience designing scalable and maintainable applications.
• Good understanding of Python ecosystems, frameworks, and architectural patterns.
• Experience working with relational databases and SQL.
• Experience implementing:Unit Testing
• Integration Testing
• End-to-End Testing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in Agile and collaborative environments.
• Fluent English communication skills.

Technical Skills

Development

• Python
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Functional Programming
• Software Design Patterns
• Application Architecture

Databases

• SQL
• Relational Databases
• Data Modeling

Quality Engineering

• Unit Testing
• Integration Testing
• End-to-End Testing
• Test Automation Principles

Engineering Practices

• Scalable Application Design
• Code Quality
• Performance Optimization
• Continuous Improvement

Methodologies

• Agile
• SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework)

⭐ Nice to Have

• Experience working in Financial Services, Risk Management, or Capital Markets environments.
• Exposure to large-scale data processing platforms.
• Experience with cloud technologies and modern software architectures.
• Interest or experience in Artificial Intelligence and Automation initiatives.
• Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Previous experience working within distributed international teams.

International Environment

You'll join a diverse, multicultural organization where collaboration extends across multiple countries and teams.

Working in a global SAFe environment, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives while collaborating with highly skilled professionals across the Risk Systems landscape.

Soft Skills

Communication & Collaboration

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Comfortable working with international stakeholders and distributed teams.

Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to challenge assumptions and propose effective solutions.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Organization & Delivery

• Excellent time management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

Learning & Innovation

• Curious and proactive attitude.
• Passion for learning new technologies and development practices.
• Interest in innovation, automation, and technical excellence.