Senior Software Engineer I - Planetrics

Who You'll Work With

Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.

In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues—at all levels—will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won’t find anywhere else.

When you join us, you will have:

• Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
• A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
• Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
  
  

Your Impact

You will be developing PlanetView, a Software-as-a-Service platform which helps the financial sector understand and manage climate change risks and quantify carbon emissions.

You will work alongside our physical and transition risk modelling teams, following agile processes, to bring analytical approaches and features to production.

We work with financial data, terabytes of global climate data and a wide range of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) data and integrate them in our class-leading advanced economic models.

In this role, you will be responsible to maintain and scale capabilities of Django, Django REST Framework based core application, and several backend microservices which are based on FastAPI and Pydantic. You’ll have the opportunity to significantly influence the design of our backend processes. You will also manage your day-to-day priorities, time and commitments within your team setting while ensuring that technical standards and best practices are exercised. Lastly, you will apply new knowledge and innovation to the existing codebase.

At Planetrics, you will be at the forefront of new technologies, applying best practices into development of PlanetView solution. You will deliver a real impact by identifying potential risks and capturing strategic opportunities of different climate-change policies and climate-related technologies worldwide. You will work in the environment that puts sustainability, diversity and digital transformation at the heart of what we do

Your Qualifications and Skills

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Quantitative Methods, or a related field.
• Proven track record of developing and maintaining production-level code.
• Strong proficiency in Python, with a focus on writing clean, efficient, and production-ready code.
• Deep expertise in building enterprise application using Django, Django REST Framework, FastAPI ,and Pydantic frameworks.
• Extensive experience with relational databases, SQL and Django ORM.
• Working knowledge of data analytics and visualisation Python libraries such as Pandas, Numpy, Polars, Plotly.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing microservice architectures and distributed systems.
• Practical knowledge of AWS services such as EKS, RDS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, ElasticCache, SQS, AWS Batch and S3.
• Passion for automation, with experience in containerisation (e.g. Docker), shell scripting, and CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub actions.
• Solid understanding of software engineering best practices throughout the development lifecycle, including Agile methodologies, coding standards, peer code reviews, version control, build processes, testing, and deployment.