FDO Consulting Limited | Senior C# Developer, Analytics, Machine Learning, Home Based

FDO Consulting Limited
London
1 year ago
Applications closed

Job Description

Senior C# Full Stack Developer, Data Analytics Home Based with occasional trips to the office in London. Financial Service background a distinct advantage.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior C# Developer with experience building applications in the Azure cloud to join the Analytics team and be responsible for designing and building cutting edge technology and optimising and delivering statistical and financial models. Working closely with the Solution Architect, Data Scientists and the Test Engineer you will build the analytics platform in the Azure cloud. An experienced developer with excellent C# knowledge you will have strong design skills with extensive knowledge of design patterns. Ideally this experience will have been gained in a financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities -

  • Design, develop and deploy Azure cloud based applications using Azure services.
  • Design and implement Cloud based solutions that are scaleable and secure.
  • Build high performing code to industry standard design patterns
  • Further develop and enhance C# and Python based analytics models.
  • Perform proof of concept to integrate with new machine learning models using technologies such as Python, C++, C API.
  • Work on complex and data related problems.

Experience Required -

  • Strong background designing and building cloud based applications and DevOps practices.
  • 2 years Azure.
  • Strong C#/.net framework programming skills.
  • Strong experience of .net parallel programming.
  • Experience of building financial models in an advantage.
  • Machine learning experience is also an advantage.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a financial service company and develop robust and scaleable analytics software. The role will be technically challenging and will give you exposure to machine learning. To be considered you will be an excellent senior developer with first class design and coding skills. It is likely you will have good knowledge of a number of languages with C#/net knowledge at expert level.

The role is home based with occasional trips to the office in London (expenses paid). If you have all the experience listed above please send your CV for a full brief.

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