Python Developer - Remote is fine

Yoh Services - Boston, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - Boston, MA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Python Developer to join our Global Research and Analytics team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Python programming and its frameworks, along with experience in developing, testing, and deploying applications. You will work closely with our business team to design and implement maintainable software solutions that meet our business needs. This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work environment. As a Python Developer, you will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining scalable and efficient Python applications. You will collaborate with business teams to gather requirements and design software solutions that align with our strategic goals. Writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code is essential, as is debugging and resolving software defects and issues. You will also participate in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices, while optimizing application performance and scalability. Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends is crucial, as is contributing to the improvement of development processes and tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain scalable and efficient Python applications.
• Collaborate with business teams to gather requirements and design software solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Debug and resolve software defects and issues.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
• Optimize application performance and scalability.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Contribute to the improvement of development processes and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Python Developer.
• Strong proficiency in Python and its frameworks (e.g., pandas, Flask, FastAPI).
• Experience with web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL is a +) and experience with ORM libraries (e.g., SQLAlchemy).
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience implementing financial calculations and applications.
• Experience with AWS is a plus.
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with React is a plus.
• Experience with DevOps practices for Python applications.