Tech Lead (Fintech)

TL;DR

Tech Lead (Python/Fintech): Developing and modernizing fund accounting software with an accent on automation, technical excellence, and reducing technical debt. Focus on building robust data pipelines, optimizing the technical stack, and delivering high-quality, well-tested code for mission-critical financial products.

Location: Portugal

Company

hirify.global is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.

What you will do

• Act as the primary technical contact for the fund accounting software project.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and Architect to deliver high-quality software and automation.
• Modernize operations and automate processes around complex, mission-critical products.
• Take ownership of the project's technical stack and drive refactoring to lower technical debt.
• Ensure the delivery of robust, well-tested, and high-quality code.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Python.
• Deep familiarity with modern software development workflows: CI/CD pipelines, Docker, linting tools, and unit/integration tests.
• Proficiency with Linux systems (including WSL on Windows).
• Location: Must be based in Portugal
• English: Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

• Experience with web automation technologies such as Playwright.
• Knowledge of SQL (MS SQL, Snowflake).
• Experience with data pipelines using Pandas.
• Familiarity with Terraform.
• A history of open-source contributions.