Senior Python Development Lead
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About the role
We are recruiting a Senior Python Developer to join our Cyber Security organization. This role is expected to lead 5-6 junior Python developers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software systems primarily using Python, SQL, Bash, JavaScript, and other related technologies.
- Build interactive data reporting and visualizations using Plotly Dash, D3.js, AG Grid, and other tools that best meet the requirements of our business users.
- Work with Cyber business teams to understand data requirements and translate them into building and maintaining Apache Airflow DAGs.
- Expand and maintain our Django web application, build and maintain Plotly Dash-based visualizations, and develop Python-based ETL applications.
- Research emerging technologies and help manage our server infrastructure.
- Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of internal clients.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to industry best practices and standards, including well-documented testing.
- Continuously review software systems to identify areas for improvement, implement new features, and optimize performance; suggest processes to automate.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends and apply them to software systems as appropriate.
- Aid with performance optimization and security testing initiatives to improve the system.
- Create and maintain architecture documentation and flow charts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 15+ years of experience in data engineering and software development, using Python (including Django) and SQL.
- Demonstrated knowledge of building and maintaining ETL data pipelines.
- Experience building data visualizations (experience with charting libraries such as Dash and Plotly a plus).
- Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices, including Agile methodologies, version control, continuous integration, and testing.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex software systems.
- Experience integrating front-end and back-end technologies such as Django and FastAPI.
- Experience working with Linux-based infrastructure and services in a corporate setting.
- Experience with secure coding principles and security best practices.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment or independently and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
About BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions, and a partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with sophisticated clients who rely on BBH for tackling their hardest challenges.
We believe how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who value collective debate and development. Every day, we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice. We empower everyone to contribute ideas, and expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners.
As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products, and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and actively involved in mentoring the next generation of BBHers. We know our success begins with yours.