Senior Python Developer & Data Engineer

• *Summary**

Scope Ratings GmbH is looking for a highly reliable colleague with strong technical and analytical abilities to join the Quantitative Analysis & Modelling (QAM) team.

QAM is responsible for the quantitative rating model development at Scope Ratings and provides quantitative support to the different franchises of the Scope Group. We build tools that support our rating analysts at various stages in the rating process, ranging from data analysis and data mining projects to numerical simulation engines.

As Scope grows, we are looking for a data scientist with a strong affinity to technology, to work with us on our data models, data infrastructure and data analysis projects.

Come and join us to build with us the European Rating alternative.

• *Duties & Responsibilities
• Architect and lead the implementation of data models and data pipelines.
• Drive the technological development of the QAM cloud infrastructure together with our DevOps team - be on top of latest developments in the sector and manage the adoption process
• Work on our code architecture and improve performance
• Manage the relationship with the IT teams and act as our tech ambassador
• *Professional & Personal Qualifications
• Experienced (8y+) Python developer/data engineer
• Proficient in cloud computing frameworks and experienced in architecting cloud-based solutions for data pipelines
• Advanced knowledge of Python
• Experience in managing workflow orchestration tools (e.g. Airflow)
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases
• Interest and motivation to learn the practical insights of credit rating analysis
• Highly reliable and with attention to details
• Ability to work in a team and independently as a self-starter without close supervision. Self-drive and versatility are very important.
• Fluent proficiency in English is a must. Other European languages are a plus.
• *Interested?**

If this sounds like a journey for you, we look forward to learning more from your convincing application. Please note: For non-EU applicants, a valid work and residence permit is a prerequisite for this job position. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor relocation from outside of the EU at this time.

• *What We Want To See
• Current CV
• Copy of your university degrees and certificates
• Criminal record certificate (can be provided at a later date)
• At least 3 letters of reference (can be provided at a later date)
• *About Scope Ratings

Scope Ratings GmbH is part of the Scope Group with headquarters in Berlin and offices in Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Milan, Oslo and Paris. As the leading European credit rating agency, the company specialises in the analysis and ratings of financial institutions, corporates, structured finance, project finance and public finance. Scope Ratings’ credit risk analysis is opinion-driven, forward-looking and non-mechanistic, an approach that adds to a greater diversity of opinion for institutional investors. Scope Ratings is a credit rating agency registered in accordance with the EU rating regulation and operating in the European Union with ECAI status.

At Scope Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and fairness. We embrace people from all backgrounds, regardless of culture, ethnicity and gender. We ensure that our application processes are free from discrimination.

By valuing each individual's unique background and perspectives, we strive to create an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute their best. Our dedication to equality and inclusivity reflects our belief that diversity drives innovation and success.