Let's begin! Senior Software Engineer Full Stack and Python

At Moodys we unite the brightest minds to turn todays risks into tomorrows opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they arewith the freedom to exchange ideas think innovatively and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moodys is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment were advancing AI to move from insight to actionenabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity speed and confidence.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship lead with curiosity champion diverse perspectives turn inputs into actions and uphold trust through integrity.

Skills and Competencies

• 6 years of experience designing and building production ready backend services using Python (Django FastAPI or Flask) and frontend applications using React JavaScript HTML and CSS
• Proven experience developing and operating containerised or serverless applications on AWS and/or Azure to support scalable reliable systems; CI/CD pipeline experience is preferred to enable efficient delivery
• Strong proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases and a solid understanding of system architecture secure coding practices authentication authorisation and encryption
• Basic understanding of artificial intelligence concepts with curiosity and enthusiasm for learning how AI tools can be used to improve processes and drive efficiency. Interest in exploring AI systems and a willingness to develop awareness of responsible AI practices including risk management and ethical use
• Hands on experience with automated testing API testing Git Docker and Unix like environments; Microsoft Teams app development experience is preferred
• Strong problem solving debugging communication and collaboration skills with the ability to take ownership mentor others and deliver high quality outcomes in a fast paced environment.

Education

• Masters or bachelors degree in computer science software engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver scalable secure full stack software solutions in a cloud native environment while offering technical guidance and mentorship to team members.

• Design develop and maintain backend and frontend solutions using Python based frameworks and modern web technologies working independently with minimal supervision
• Architect implement and operate scalable reliable and cost efficient applications on cloud platforms making independent technical decisions within agreed standards
• Design enhance and test REST APIs and system integrations to enable seamless interoperability across platforms
• Write secure efficient reusable and testable code ensuring compliance with security authentication authorisation and data protection standards
• Lead and actively participate in code reviews to uphold engineering standards improve maintainability and promote best practices across the team
• Provide technical guidance to team members supporting skill development and fostering a collaborative inclusive team culture
• Work closely with product managers designers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into well designed technical solutions
• Contribute to CI/CD improvements and DevOps practices to streamline deployments and improve system reliability
• Create and maintain technical documentation for system designs workflows and APIs to support maintainability and knowledge sharing
• Stay current with emerging technologies including AI capabilities and participate in team ceremonies to align solutions with strategic goals.

About the team

The Corporate Systems team part of the Technology Services Group supports Moodys core business and technology operations by enabling reliable day to day execution strong coordination and effective governance across corporate platforms and shared services. The team partners closely with senior leaders product teams and key stakeholders across the enterprise to drive operational excellence while also advancing innovation including the adoption and enablement of AI driven capabilities. By bringing structure clarity and rigor to complex environments Corporate Systems team members contribute to high impact work that improves how technology is delivered operated and evolved across the organizationhelping ensure Moodys systems are resilient forward looking and positioned for continued growth.

Moodys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender expression gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moodys Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moodys Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.