Python Technical Lead

Why join GFT?

You will work with and learn from top IT experts. You will join a crew of experienced engineers: 60% of our employees are senior level.

Interested in the cloud? You will enjoy our full support in developing your skills: training programs, certifications and our internal community of experts. We have strong partnerships with top cloud providers: Google, Amazon and Microsoft - we are number one in Poland in numbers of GCP certificates. Apart from GCP, you can also develop in AWS or Azure.

We are focused on development and knowledge sharing. Internal expert communities provide a comfortable environment where you can develop your skillset in areas such as blockchain, Big Data, cloud computing or artificial intelligence.  

You will work in a stable company (32 years on the market) in demanding and challenging projects for the biggest financial institutions in the world.

What will you do?

As a Python Tech Lead you will be responsible for creating and implementing high-quality solutions for the largest investment banks in the world. On a daily basis you will work in Scrum, lead and motivate a team of engineers as a line manager, shape the team by interviewing and onboarding new joiners, take responsibility for project deliverables, monitor and report progress of the project (timesheet, risk management, project status) and cooperate with client on a daily basis.

Your skills:

• Min. 5 years of commercial experience in programming in Python
• Experience working with microservices and RESTful APIs
• Experience with Kafka
• Experience in Docker/Kubernetes
• Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD (Jenkins) and Git
• Ability to write unit tests
• Good command of English

Nice to have:

• Experience with Smart Contracts
• Experience in working with TDD
• Experience in working in an Agile framework (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe)

We offer you:

• Working in a highly experienced and dedicated team
• Competitive salary and extra benefit package that can be tailored to your personal needs (private medical coverage, sport & recreation package, lunch subsidy, life insurance, etc.)
• Permanent or B2B contract
• On-line training and certifications fit for career path
• Free on-line foreign languages lessons
• Regular social events 
• Access to e-learning platform
• Ergonomic and functional working space with 2 monitors (in a hybrid mode)