Python Developer

Descripción del trabajo

About the job

We are seeking a skilled Python Developer to join our backend team as we continue to expand our capabilities. In this role, you will build and maintain systems that handle large-scale economic data processing. You will also collaborate closely with multiple departments to enhance and support our digital platforms, including our company website and web applications.

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  Backend Development:

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  Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for processing, storing, and retrieving macro-economic data.

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  Implement data pipelines to ingest, clean, and process economic datasets.

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  Database Management:

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  Work with relational/SQL and NoSQL databases to store and manage complex datasets.

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  Optimize database queries and ensure efficient data retrieval for analytics and reporting tools.

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  Data Processing and Integration:

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  Develop scripts and systems to automate the integration of external economic data sources into internal databases.

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  Implement ETL processes for large-scale data.

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  API Development:

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  Design and implement RESTful APIs for external and internal clients to access macro-economic datasets.

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  Ensure APIs are secure, reliable, and performant.

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  Collaboration and Documentation:

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  Collaborate with data scientists, economists, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements.

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  Maintain detailed documentation for codebases, APIs, and processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Proficiency in working with SQL and NoSQL databases.

• Experience with data processing libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, or similar tools.

• Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools such as Airflow.

• Understanding of software version control systems, preferably Git.

• Experience in cloud platforms (Azure).

• Exposure to machine learning frameworks and tools is an advantage.

• Ability to process, clean, and analyse large and complex datasets.

• Strong debugging and optimization skills.

• Familiarity with macroeconomic concepts, datasets, or prior experience in finance, economics, or a related field is a plus.

• Fluent in English and Spanish.

• You must be residing in Barcelona

• Hybrid work model with the flexibility to work remotely for up to six weeks annually.

• Flexible working hours.

• Annual learning budget provided for professional development.

• Office perks include complimentary fruits and coffee.

• Enjoy an international and multicultural workplace environment.

• Participate in regular team events and social gatherings, including seasonal celebrations.

• Office in sunny Barcelona city centre.

Join FocusEconomics as a Python Developer (Backend) and transform economic data into opportunities. Develop innovative solutions in a dynamic environment - your future starts here!