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Position:
Full Stack Python Developer with AWS
Location:
Philadelphia, PA (onsite)
Duration:
Fulltime
Job Description:
Relevant Experience (in Yrs) 8 - 10 Years
Technical/Functional Skills:
Scala Spark, Python, Big Data, Kafka, AWS, Oracle SQL, Hive SQL, Databricks, and Jenkins.
Roles & Responsibilities:
We are looking for a seasoned Python Developer with experience using AWS and serverless technologies. Candidate must have a strong understanding of Python best practices, background in writing well-structured code including unit tests and integration tests. Willing to work with programmatic tools for CI/CD deployment pipelines following a microservices architecture.
The role will include responsibility to create new microservices, adapt current microservices, and work with front and back-end clients from design through implementation, deployment, and production support.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- 5-8 years programming experience
- 3+ years Python experience (preferably used as the primary language in last job)
- Has created and deployed serverless services
- Working knowledge of the following:
- AWS (ECS/Fargate, Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, EC2, Kinesis, ELK, RDS)
- GIT/Github
- CI/CD (Concourse and Jenkins)
- Docker
- Database systems: PostgresSQL, MongoDB/DocumentDB, Redis
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Experience working in an Agile, scrum-based team
- Experience writing unit & integration tests
Preferred Skills:
- Understanding of GraphQL APIs
- Experience working with Asyncio style applications
- Experience performing code reviews and responding positively to feedback
- Experience using Pylint and Code coverage measures
- Must be self-motivated with a drive for knowledge and innovation. Has an expectation that tools and technologies used will change and focus on cutting edge.
- Willing to take ownership of individual services and work to support and improve them in production.
Generic Managerial Skills:
Motivated team player with excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Core Competencies:
- Adaptability - Adapts to change, is open to new ideas, takes on new responsibilities, handles pressure, and adjusts plans to meet changing needs.
- Results Focus - Can be counted on to meet or exceed goals; pushes self and others for results; is a conscientious worker who can be relied upon to handle unforeseen obstacles.
- Customer Focus - Meets internal and external customer expectations; delivers upon commitments; build customer confidence; follows through on requests gaining trust and respect.