Python Analyst
Job Title: Python Analyst / Full Stack Developer
Location: Málaga, Spain (Hybrid – 1 day per week in office)
Type: Long-Term Contract / Permanent
Company: Virtusa
Languages: English (Professional proficiency)
About Virtusa
At Virtusa, we partner with leading global financial institutions to drive innovation, digital transformation, and operational excellence. With a presence in over 25 countries and a strong footprint in Spain and Poland, Virtusa is known for delivering high-quality technology solutions that make a real business impact.
Join our growing Data Engineering and Analytics team, working on strategic initiatives that support one of Europe’s top banking and financial platforms. You’ll be part of a diverse, cross-functional team passionate about solving complex business challenges through data and technology.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Full Stack Developer / Python Analyst with at least 5 years of experience in Python development and a strong understanding of both technical architecture and functional business requirements.
This role focuses on backend systems supporting financial performance, planning, and decision-making. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with large-scale data systems in a collaborative agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Python and related frameworks.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to build data-driven solutions that support key financial operations.
Develop, optimize, and maintain PL/SQL scripts and database processes in Exadata environments.
Manage data analytics workflows, ensuring data quality, performance, and consistency across systems.
Develop and maintain Unix shell scripts to automate repetitive tasks and data operations.
Use Control-M for job scheduling, monitoring, and execution flow management.
Ensure scalability, security, and reliability of all backend components.
Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills and Experience
5+ years of proven experience in Python development.
Strong knowledge of PL/SQL and Exadata databases (including high-volume data loading using Loader).
Experience with Unix shell scripting for automation.
Familiarity with Control-M for scheduling and process orchestration.
Strong background in data analytics, data pipelines, and performance optimization.
Ability to analyze both technical and functional requirements to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions.
Excellent communication skills in English.
Desirable Skills
Experience in the banking or financial services domain.
Exposure to data engineering or data platform modernization initiatives.
Familiarity with agile methodologies and CI/CD environments.
Why Join Virtusa?
Work with global financial leaders on high-impact, data-driven initiatives.
Hybrid model – flexibility to work remotely with one collaborative day per week in our Málaga office.
Access to Virtusa’s global learning and certification programs to enhance your career growth.
Collaborative culture that values innovation, teamwork, and professional excellence.