Python Developer

Job Details

Role: Python Developer

Location: New Jersey (Onsite)

Duration: Contract/Fulltime

Job Description

Must-Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required
• 10-12 years of experience in development
• Hands-on experience programming with Python 3 and Django
• Experience of automation of code deployment through the use of containers
• Docker/Podman experience
• Experience with RHEL Linux
• Experience with SQL
• Experience with Bash
• Hands-on experience with code reviews and release management
• Experience with automated testing
• Experience with CI/CD automation
• Experience with Git

Plus:

• Understanding of secure coding best practices

Day To Day

An employer is seeking a Principal System Engineer to sit in Jersey City, NJ. Daily responsibilities will include supporting the engineering, governance and operation for a strategic platform to support IaaS offering across multiple data centers. As a System Engineer developer on this team, the candidate would use agile methodology to develop features on Python 3.x and Django web framework.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and implement new features for the platform
• Work with team members to architect solutions to support evolving infrastructure and application needs
• Configure, tune and test key platform components
• Optimize runtime and security profiles
• Delve into platform technologies (Ansible, Terraform, Vault, etc.), using or configuring in order to support the platform's goals
• Investigate performance or reliability issues
• Debug and resolve production issues
• Work with compute hosting teams to ensure platform requirements are understood for application and platform services
• Develop run-books and documentation
• Develop and deploy code into on-prem cloud platform