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Python Developer

Python Developer
Westinghouse Electric Company
1 week 1 day ago

Position Description

Provides application software development services or technical support in more complex situations. May also be responsible for requirements gathering and BRD/SRD preparation. Has thorough knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle. Conducts reviews of the test Plan and test Data. May allocate/coordinate work within a team/project. The job holder leads the technical design, development, and documentation of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems. S/he also ensures that expected application performance levels are achieved by coordinating, coding, testing, implementation, and documentation. Must have thorough and demonstrative knowledge on or both the user-side frontend of a website, as well as the backend, server-side that powers the user-side. Additional requirements include an intermediate understanding of security principles, relational databases, and architecture design principles. Programming well-designed, testable, efficient code. Analyze, design and develop tests and test-automation suites. Develop flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to satisfy requirements and solutions.

Education/Experience

  • Experience with unit testing, release procedures, coding design, and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures
  • Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills
  • Flexible team player
  • Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities
  • Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance
  • Must demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately
  • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
  • In-depth understanding of the systems development life cycle

May include database knowledge in; SQL, MySQL, Oracle DB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, dBase, MS Access, etc. Responsible for development, programming, coding of Information Technology solutions using Python. Responsible for documentation of the system, conduct unit tests, peer code reviews and maintenance of internally developed applications, evaluation and performance testing of purchased products. Excellent understanding of RESTful Architecture style. We expect the candidate to have the ability to take a methodical approach to evaluate various libraries with pros and cons to meet business/technical requirements. Excellent understanding of Python programming mode and required libraries to develop REST API Services. Must have demonstrated experience developing REST APIs using Python. Must have demonstrated experience processing batch files using Python. Must have demonstrated experience developing scheduling of batch processes. Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio. High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy.

Required Work Experience

5+ years related work experience, Professional experience with technical design and coding in the IT industry

Required Education

Related Bachelor’s degree or related work experience

Musts

Mongo, PostgreSQL Python API Development

Expertise level

Work arrangement

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