Python Developer (2030814)

$124,800 - $145,600/Yr

ASGN - Jersey City, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Jersey City, NJ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Apex Systems is seeking a Python Developer for a financial client in Jersey City, NJ. This role involves designing and implementing high-performance applications, maintaining existing code, and providing production support. The position is a contract role lasting 18 months and requires collaboration with lead developers and team members to ensure successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Analyze technical requirements and interpret them into code
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
• Work closely with lead developers and team members to implement projects
• Maintain existing code and applications to support operations
• Produce documents including design documents and class diagrams
• Perform testing with technical peers and functional end users to ensure successful launch of development projects
• L3 production support, including off-hours support when needed
• Promote quality engineering and good coding practices across the company

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or similar
• 6+ years of software development experience in object-oriented programming languages
• 2+ years of Programming experience in Python
• Experience with database technologies such as SQL, Oracle or non-relational databases
• Testing (unit, integration, etc.), along with test automation
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Agile development life-cycle experience with a strong knowledge of SDLC
• Ability to problem solve, apply reason, take initiative, use judgment, and perform multiple concurrent tasks
• Ability to prioritize, adjust, and push for completion of multiple tasks in a fast-paced organization
• Distributed message system design/development
• Working knowledge of object oriented databases
• Knowledge of how to build and use RESTful APIs

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Quality career resources
• Training and certifications
• Development opportunities