Internal Audit, Data Strategy & Analytics, New York,Associate

What You'll Do • Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications, services, and automation that power analytical and audit workflows. • Build and expose well-documented, secure RESTful APIs (Flask or similar frameworks) that serve data to internal applications and downstream consumers. • Develop responsive, intuitive user interfaces using React and JavaScript , translating business requirements and wireframes into production-grade components. • Design and refine data models - logical and physical- and write efficient SQL to support reporting, analytics, and application needs. • Manage source control, code reviews, and automated build/test/deploy workflows in GitLab , contributing to and improving CI/CD pipelines . • Package and deploy applications to containerized environments, working with the platform team to promote code across environments reliably and repeatably. • Champion engineering quality through unit tests, integration tests, and Test-Driven Development (TDD) . • Partner closely with product owners, and audit stakeholders in a global, distributed Agile/Scrum setting to deliver iteratively. • Proactively identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, maintainability, and developer experience. Required Qualifications • Education: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. • Overall Experience: 3- 5 years of professional software engineer experience. • Python: 3- 5 years of strong, hands-on Python development experience building production applications and exposure to data analytics tooling (pandas, NumPy ). • Front-End: 1- 2 years of hands-on experience building UIs with React and modern JavaScript. • SQL & Data Modelling: Solid SQL skills and a good understanding of data modelling concepts - normalization, relational/dimensional design, schema evolution, and query performance. • Version Control & DevOps: Hands-on experience with GitLab and strong grasp of core Git concepts (branching strategies, merge requests, rebasing, conflict resolution) plus practical exposure to CI/CD pipelines. • Testing: Demonstrated experience implementing unit tests, integration tests, and applying Test-Driven Development. • Ways of Working: Proven track record operating in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum setup with a global/remote team. Preferred / Good to Have • Experience designing and developing Flask-based REST APIs (or FastAPI/Django REST Framework). • Working knowledge of deploying code to a Kubernetes cluster — building container images, writing/maintaining deployment manifests or Helm charts, and troubleshooting pods, services, and rollouts. • Experience with containerization using Docker and automating deployments through CI/CD pipelines. • Familiarity with API design best practices- versioning, authentication/authorization, pagination, error handling, and OpenAPI/Swagger documentation. • Understanding of cloud platforms such as Snowflake. • Prior experience in financial services, risk, or Internal Audit domains. Salary Range The expected base salary for this New York United States-based position is $85000-$140000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.