Python Engineer – Climate

Job Reference:: 2024-1775
Location:: Budapest
Category:: Technology
Solution:: Sustainable Investing

Your Team Responsibilities

We are building cutting-edge software and data workflows to identify and analyze the exposure and impact to climate change. Clients from across the capital ecosystem use our integrated data, analytical tools, indexes and insights for a clear view of the climate transition. We are seeking an outstanding Software Engineer to join our ESG&Climate Application Development team in the Pune/Mumbai or Budapest offices. As part of a global team you will collaborate in in cross-functional teams to build and improve our industry-leading ESG, Climate and Net-Zero solutions.

Your Key Responsibilities

Deliver new functionalities for Operations platform and for upcoming next gen applications for the ESG & Climate Business.
Monitor and optimize application performance.
Closely collaborate with Product Management, Research and Product Development, Quality Assurance, Data Operation and IT Infrastructure on all stages of software development life cycle.
Having very good Hands-On working experience in Python and Fast API/Flask/Django or similar Rest API based Frameworks.
Should have worked on at least one end to end Development project from scratch.
Worked in a team to implement features and partner with Product Owners, UI/UX Team, Architects, and QA to develop implementation plans with a focus on innovation, quality, sustainability, and delivering value to our business clients.
Responsible for delivery of high-quality enterprise offerings within schedules.
The candidate should have excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
The candidate is expected to have excellent communication and good leadership skills.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

Good hands-on working experience in Python.
Experience in research-oriented calculation frameworks like Numpy and Pandas
Proficient in RESTful Web Services using Fast API, Django or Flask.
Good Understanding and hands on experience with SQL/NoSQL Databases
Good understanding of the importance of testing in software development and the usage of unit testing framework like pytest/unittest.
Source code control systems, especially Git. · Hands on cloud technologies – Google or Azure preferred
Hands on experience with Azure Databricks, Spark, or similar framework
Experience in building batch/ETL/integration process on cloud preferred Google, Azure
Experience in developing and managing microservices on cloud.
DevOps, and well versed with security practices.
Exposure and advocate of Open source software
Exposure to use of AI, LLM to solve business problems is added advantage.
Experience In designing solution for data-driven applications
Strong communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience

About MSCI

What we offer you

Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall wellbeing.

Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces.

A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.

A global network of talented colleagues, who inspire, support, and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.

Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey, followed by access to our Learning@MSCI platform, LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.

Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility and expanded roles.

We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection, including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women’s Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose – to power better investment decisions. You’ll be part of an industry-leading network of creative, curious, and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself, set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself, our clients, and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email Disability.Assistance@msci.com and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note, this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

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Benefits

MSCI is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to you and, where applicable, your family. You are entitled to an extensive range of core benefits along with a range of cafeteria benefits.

Core benefits:

Life, Accident and Healthcare Insurance Package
Voluntary Pension Fund contribution
Short-term Disability/Sickness benefit
Yearly medical screenings in private healthcare
Paternity leave
Glasses contribution

Cafeteria benefits:

Széchenyi Recreation Card/SZÉP Card
Gift Card
Commuting Allowance
Voluntary healthcare fund contribution
Voluntary pension fund contribution

Development opportunities

Guided by your manager, our learning and development opportunities empower you to perform at your best, make and impact and shape your career.

Career paths are multidirectional and we believe new and challenging experiences drive personal growth and innovation. With access to LinkedIn Learning Pro and our bespoke Learning@MSCI platform, you can easily customize and tailor your learning journey to accelerate your career.

Budapest

Kassák Lajos utca 19-25
1134 Budapest
Hungary

Our Budapest office, located in the XIIIth district of the city, occupies the top three floors of the first LEED-Platinum-certified building in Hungary. As MSCI’s second-largest office, a wide variety of teams and functions are represented here, and each Wednesday we host in-person and hybrid events to nurture inter-departmental relationships. You’ll also find a wide variety of collaboration spaces, private rooms for 1:1s, relax rooms to help you recharge and showers for colleagues who like to exercise before work.

Recruitment Processs

Apply online

First, click Apply and upload a CV that shows us the skills and passion you could bring to this role, as well as your contact details so we can reach out to you.
Talk to our recruiter

If you look like a good match, our recruiters will arrange a chat where we’ll ask about your motivations, experience, and background, and where you can ask us anything you want to know about working at MSCI.
Interview with our team

If you like what you hear, and we think you have what we need, then it’s time to interview with your future team, either virtually or in the office. These interviews will give you a clear insight into the team and the day-to-day responsibilities of the role.
Make your decision

If you’re successful, we’ll make you an offer and give you any further information you need to help you make your decision. If the answer is yes, it’s time for some background checks, and then we’ll welcome you on board!

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