Sr. PythonAWS Developer

About the position

We are seeking a Sr. Python AWS Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be specializing in Python and Cards & Payments domain. The role involves developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions in a hybrid work model. The candidate will contribute to the company's mission by ensuring robust and efficient payment systems. Location: Richmond or McLean- VA. Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.). Hybrid position must be at the office for at least 3 days.

Responsibilities

• Designing Enterprise Solution using Python and related Python Technology stack
• Work on Design Patterns
• Work on developing highly scalable enterprise-level web applications and RESTful APIs using Micro Services
• Work on REST API implementations
• Demonstrate strong design and programming skills using JSON, Web Services, XML, XSLT, PL/SQL
• Effective Client communication
• Knowledge in AWS is mandatory
• Kafka, MongoDB, SQL

Requirements

• Min. 6+ years of IT experience in implementing Python and related Python technologies
• Gained experience in Design Patterns
• Experience in implementing Microservices
• Excellent expertise in Python
• Proficiency in Advanced SQL
• Good exposure and progressive experience working on AWS Cloud and integrations
• Strong hands-on experience using Docker
• Experienced in using GIT and Maven
• Good with CI/CD - Jenkins
• Good written, verbal communication and documentation skills
• Familiar with Agile delivery process
• Must be analytical and self-motivated
• Work Effectively within a global team environment
• Minimum bachelor's degree
• Hands on experience using Python and AWS

Nice-to-haves

• Kubernetes
• AWS Certification is a plus

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan