Mid-Senior Python Developer

Project Information

Start: 01.06.2024

Days of service: 110

Remote work: 98% and 2% Local @ Brüssel/ Warschau

Contract Details

English CV’s

Language: C1 English and B2 German

Project Goal

Develop Grid Analysis Optimization modules based on given user stories within the scope of the Grid Analysis Product Line. Stability and robustness are extremely important since the application and its output are essential for critical processes within the control center. It is crucial to develop software according to the Tailor Made Development (TMD) guidelines while still providing enough flexibility to accommodate future changes with minimal effort.

Necessary competencies (must-have)

• Min. 3+ years knowledge in Python development and surrounding technologies (Mid-Senior)
• Language skills: fluently English, Level B2 (German is a plus)
• Basic experience within the energy transmission/ distribution sector (TSO/DSO) and Grid Analysis/ Calculations
• Docker
• Python (fastapi, poetry, ruff, black, pandas, protobuf, confluent-kafka)

Offer requirements/profile requirements

• IT/tech-related academic degree (bachelor’s or master’s degree) or equivalent through experience
• Several years Python coding experience
• Conceptual knowledge of software design patterns, continuous integration and security
• Broad technical knowledge to help to advance our technological landscape
• Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift and similar cloud technologies is a plus
• Experience with web integration technologies such as REST is a plus
• Conceptual knowledge of dependency injection, software design patterns and continuous integration
• Understanding of CIM/CGMES data models is a big plus
• Understanding of Optimization toolchains/ architectures (mathematical programming language, solver coupling) is a big plus

Tasks/Activity Description

• Producing clean, efficient code based on specifications and guidance
• Develop, maintain and use deployment pipelines (following infrastructure as code paradigm)
• Build & deploy Python services in Kubernetes
• Setup automation/ test scripts to support Electrical Experts with Python expertise to enable them to efficiently feed their solutions with data and execute functional/ quality tests
• Fixing and improving existing software (tailor made implementations, pandapower, data converters)
• Implementation of technical solutions in deep collaboration with all team members incl. TMD architects
• Put specific focus on user centric software design and develop software that meets and exceeds the needs of our internal customer and as well fits to the requirement for the supported external business process
• Professionally maintain all software and create updates regularly to address customer requirements
• Analyze and test programs and products before formal launch in an iterative way
• Troubleshoot coding problems quickly and efficiently to ensure a productive workplace
• Aid and support the coaching and training of other team members to ensure all employees are confident in the use of development supporting tools, e.g. in Azure framework