Python Engineer and Developer - Assistant Vice President

icapitalnetwork; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + equity + annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits package (health

Retirement plan

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

iCapital is seeking an Assistant Vice President Python Developer to join the Core Operations Technology team. This role focuses on building scalable Python-based applications, collaborating with senior developers, and contributing to REST APIs and data processing pipelines.

The position requires 5-7 years of Python experience, familiarity with AWS (Lambda, S3), SQL databases, Docker, and Agile practices. Hybrid in Stamford, CT with in-office Mon-Thu and remote Fri.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years Python development experience with REST APIs and web scraping tools.
• Experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and Linux/Unix environments.
• Proficient with AWS services (Lambda, S3) and serverless app development; familiar with Azure/GCP is a plus.
• Experience with testing frameworks (pytest, unittest), Docker, front-end basics, and Agile.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications and scripts.
• Write clean, well-documented code following best practices.
• Debug and resolve issues in existing code.
• Collaborate on code reviews, design discussions, and agile processes.
• Develop REST APIs, web services, and data processing pipelines.
• Write unit tests and automated test cases to ensure quality and performance.
• Support integration of third-party libraries and APIs.
• Maintain Git version control and CI/CD practices.
• Work with Lambda functions for serverless computing tasks.
• Manage AWS S3 buckets for storage and retrieval.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and contribute ideas for improvements.

Skills

Python development

Playwright

Selenium

REST APIs

JSON

Git

SQL

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Flask

Django

AWS Lambda

AWS S3

Serverless

pytest

unittest

Docker

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Agile

Education

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

Equivalent relevant experience

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Git

Docker

Linux

Unix

Flask

Django

AWS

Job description

About the Role

iCapital is seeking an Assistant Vice President 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 roles collaborates with senior developers and cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions.

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
• 5-7 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 $110,000 to $135,000. 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).

We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.

For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/

iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.