Senior Python Engineer

Exp: 0-2 Years

Job Description

Designing building cloud-based applications using server side technologies including Python, SQL and JavaScript frameworks, specifically Node.js
Supporting system design, development and maintenance and take responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the project team.
Assisting with defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building and deployment.
Designing and implementing data storage solutions.
Implementing security and data protection.
Executing meticulous automated tests in line with best practice.
Troubleshooting and debugging applications.
Optimising applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Using appropriate tools to maintain version control and build processes.
Getting feedback from, and building solutions for, users and clients.
Working with and supporting the Delivery Architect (team lead) in project execution and timely delivery.
Collaborating with client teams.
Writing documentation and guides.
Following new and emerging technologies.
Contributing to NearForm tooling and open-source projects.
Understand and embrace the NearForm culture.

Requirements

Experience delivering at a Senior Developer level in an enterprise environment.
Practical experience of delivering in an agile environment.
Practical experience of knowledge of developing real-world solutions and platforms.
Deep understanding of server side code, with experience developing in Python and utilising SQL
Production experience of Snowflake platforms.
Deep understanding of ELT/ETL pipelines and toolchains.
Deep understanding of Relational and Document data stores.
Deep understanding of how modern web services are built.
Deep understanding of modern testing methodologies, tools and practices.
Deep understanding of versioning control tools including Git.
Understanding of tools such as AWS serverless compute, Apigee, CloudRun and containerisation.
Understanding of security and performance considerations.
Understanding of architectural and design patterns in one or more of AWS/GCP/Azure.
Understanding of deployment tools and systems integration.
Understanding with a wide variety of open-source technologies and tools.
Excellent analytical and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Empathy and people skills.