Python Developer

Tek Ninjas - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Dallas, TX

About the position

The Senior Python Developer will lead software design efforts and collaborate with team leads to scope projects effectively. This role serves as a key technical resource for the development team, providing guidance on best practices and conducting code reviews. The developer will also address both software development and DevOps/Cloud Infrastructure challenges, working closely with product owners to identify and resolve technical debt while introducing innovative technologies to enhance team productivity.

Responsibilities

• Act as a lead on software design and collaborate with team leads to scope projects.
• Serve as a key technical knowledge resource for the development team to help solve issues.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce best practices and principles.
• Handle responsibilities related to software development and DevOps/Cloud Infrastructure.
• Work with senior product owners to identify areas of technical debt and propose solutions.
• Introduce innovative technologies to improve team velocity.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Python programming language and its frameworks, focusing on back-end development.
• Experience with back-end technologies such as Oracle, SQL Server, .NET, REST API, Linux, Apache Spark, and microservices.
• Knowledge of software development principles and Object-Oriented development and design patterns.
• Experience in building scalable and high-performance systems, particularly in enterprise environments.
• Working knowledge of Azure technologies (Kubernetes, Data Factory, Containers/Pods/Docker) and familiarity with AWS.
• Understanding of parallel programming concepts and experience with parallelization/multiprocessing in cloud environments.
• Experience writing SQL queries and stored procedures on large datasets with a focus on performance.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, extensible, and well-documented code.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Background/experience in C# is a plus.