Software Engineer- Python
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16 hours ago
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Job Summary
At OakNorth were on a mission to empower the UKs most ambitious businesses. Since 2015 weve lent over $18 billion across the UK and US helped create more than 58000 new homes and 36000 new jobs and supported hundreds of thousands of personal savers all while fuelling the UK economy.
Team Mission
Role
- Have a strong technical background including 5 years of experience designing and engineering large scale systems
- Measure your success in terms of business impact not lines of code
- Internalise the best ideas from across the organisation humbly setting a vision that others can get behind
- Embrace DevOps culture: You build it you run it
- Work well cross-functionally and earn trust from co-workers at all levels
- Care deeply about mentorship and growing your colleagues
- Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones
- Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different areas of expertise.
- You challenge the existing approach when you see the cliff edge racing towards us but also get on board once the options have been debated and the team has made a decisionYoure comfortably organised amongst chaos
- Youre a broad thinker and have the capability to see the potential impact of decisions across the wider business
- Utilise GenerativeAI: Leverage GenAI tools to increase productivity and enhance decision making processes within the role
Desired Technology
- Were pragmatic about our technology choices. These are some of the things we use at the moment:
- Python
- PostgreSQL BigQuery MySQL
- TypeScript React styled-components
- Jest React Testing Library Cypress pytest
- AWS GCP
- ECS Fargate Docker Terraform GitHub Actions
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with AI/LLM integrations and Generative AI applications
- Knowledge of intelligent document processing and NLP techniques
- Familiarity with vector databases (e.g. Pinecone Weaviate) and search platforms (e.g. OpenSearch Elasticsearch)
- Exposure to agentic workflows or orchestration frameworks for multi-step AI reasoning and familiarity with MCP (Model Context Protocol)
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Key Skills
- APIs
- Docker
- Jenkins
- REST
- Python
- AWS
- NoSQL
- MySQL
- JavaScript
- Postgresql
- Django
- GIT
About Company
OakNorth Credit Intelligence Suite transforms commercial lending, giving banks 360° views of borrowers, with deeply granular, forward-looking insight, to improve efficiencies, lower credit risk, and drive profitable growth through economic cycles. Banks lend smarter, lend faster, and ... View more
