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Job description
CFRA Research is hiring a Software Developer, Financial Research — a full-time, remote role. Apply directly on CFRA Research's careers page below.
Lead Software Developer (Financial Research, CFA Preferred)
Department: Technology
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Remote
The ideal candidate has a passion for solving business problems with technology and can effectively communicate business and technical needs to stakeholders. We are looking for candidates that value collaboration with superb colleagues and having an immediate, tangible impact for a leading global independent financial insights and data company.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality, high-performance, scalable applications using best practices and the latest generation of technologies
- Mentor and work with a skilled team while shaping the future of our products
- Work collaboratively with product and technical stakeholders to understand and clarify requirements
- Provide recommendations for proposed solutions
- Review and validate solution designs from other team members
- Perform design, debug, and performance analysis on solutions
- Provide technical leadership to a team throughout a project lifecycle
- Follow Agile best practices effectively and actively participate in all scrum ceremonies.
- Respond to and resolve production issues
- Be part of a culture of continuous learning and improvement of both the team and codebase
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- A minimum of 6+ years of full stack development experience on enterprise web applications.
- Proficient in frontend development using React/Typescript
- Proficient in backend development using Python
- Fluency in the AWS infrastructure for delivering web applications: API Gateway, Lambda, Cognito, CloudFront, S3.
- Proficient in SQL and developing solutions using relational databases such as MySQL.
- Experience using object-oriented design principles and building backend applications with REST APIs
- Experience with Terraform or other infrastructure as code technologies
- Experience with Git and continuous integration environments
- Experience with code pipelines such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or AWS CodePipline
- Experience with frontend and backend unit testing methodologies
- Proficient with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies like Agile
- CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation with hands-on experience in financial equity research is a strong plus, providing domain expertise in financial statement analysis, valuation, and investment research that translates directly into more informed design of CFRA's research and analytics platforms
- Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies
- Great organizational and time-management skills, including an ability to estimate project completion times
- Ability to take complex technical concepts and communicate to non-technical audience
- Ability to juggle multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering is required
Benefits
- 21 days of Vacation
- 8 Sick Days
- 1 paid volunteer day
- 11 - 13 Holidays a year
- Health Insurance
- Company paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Competitive Pay
- Annual Performance Bonus
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Frequently asked questions
Is Software Developer, Financial Research at CFRA Research a remote job?
Yes, Software Developer, Financial Research at CFRA Research is a remote position. Candidates in Bangalore, Karnataka may be preferred.
What skills are required for Software Developer, Financial Research at CFRA Research?
The required skills for Software Developer, Financial Research at CFRA Research include: React, TypeScript, Python, AWS, Lambda, S3, SQL, MySQL, REST, Terraform, Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Agile, CFA, Financial Analysis.
What is the seniority level for Software Developer, Financial Research at CFRA Research?
Software Developer, Financial Research at CFRA Research is a Senior / Manager level position.
How do I apply for Software Developer, Financial Research at CFRA Research?
You can view the full description and apply for Software Developer, Financial Research at CFRA Research on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/cfra-research-lead-software-developer-financial-research-cfa-preferred-technology-sekwy.