Python Engineer and Developer - Associate
About the role
iCapital is seeking an Associate Python Developer to join the growing Core Operations Technology team. This individual will have foundational experience in Python programming and a passion for building scalable, high-performance applications. This role collaborates with senior developers and cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions.
We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together.
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications and scripts.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Debug and resolve issues in existing code.
- Collaborate with team members on code reviews, design discussions, and agile development processes.
- Participate in the development of REST APIs, web services, and data processing pipelines.
- Assist in writing unit tests and automated test cases to ensure quality and performance.
- Support the integration of third-party libraries and APIs.
- Maintain version control using Git and follow CI/CD practices.
- Work with Lambda functions for serverless computing tasks.
- Manage and interact with AWS S3 buckets for file storage and retrieval.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and contribute ideas for improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field or equivalent relevant experience
- 1-2 years of Python development experience, including Python, web scraping tools (Playwright, Selenium), REST APIs, JSON, and Git
- Working knowledge of SQL and databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Linux and Unix environments, and web frameworks such as Flask or Django
- Experience with AWS services, including Lambda, S3, and serverless application development; familiar with Azure or GCP is a plus
- Exposure to testing frameworks such as pytest and unittest, Docker, front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), and Agile methodologies
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Benefits
The base salary range for this role is $85,000 to $110,000. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
Schedule
Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.