Lead Python Developer

Position: Lead Python Developer 

Location: Plano,Texas

Duration: Long term Contract

Experience: 10+ Years

Job Description:

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be working as part of an agile team to analyze, design, develop, test, document, and implement. Software applications for the DRaaS team. The successful candidate will be proficient in Python, or similar object-oriented programming language, and have excellent knowledge of cloud infrastructure to help build scalable enterprise applications.

The successful candidate must have a demonstrated track record for learning and strategically applying new technologies to software development. The engineer will focus on building web services that conform to the corporate architectural standards. This role offers the opportunity to be a member of a small team of elite developers working with cutting edge technologies. Onshore-offshore coordination is a must.

Technology:

Python, AWS, Oracle, Git, Jenkins

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain web-based applications to enhance the performance and?reliability?of our current applications.?
• Participate in the development of new industry-leading products using Python
• Collaborate with other developers on best practices, code reviews, internal tools and process improvements.
• Review, analyze, write, test, and optimize software
• Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with applications systems.? Detect, diagnose, and report related problems
• Work with stakeholders to clarify ambiguous requirements suggest alternate solutions
• Improve operational efficiency of the applications to ensure high resiliency.
• Own and drive the implementation of CI/CD pipelines


 

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree; preferably Computer Science major or related discipline
• Strong programming skills with in-depth understanding of data structures and best coding practices.
• 5-7 years of development experience with Python or similar Object-Oriented language
• 3-5 years hands-on development with Web Services
• Working knowledge of SQL and stored procedures
• Experience working in an environment that requires coordination of efforts between several roles
• Result-oriented ability to respond to a changing business environment
• Strong understanding of version control systems
• Good Communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work on multiple activities with speed and efficiency
• Aptitude for continued growth and development of technical skills/abilities
• Proven self-starter and ability to work collaboratively
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.