Python Developer
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Python Developer

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77000
yearly U.S. wage
30800
yearly with Vintti

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Description

A Python Developer plays a crucial role in designing, coding, and maintaining software applications using the versatile Python programming language. They are responsible for writing clean, efficient, and reusable code to solve various challenges and implement functionalities. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, they ensure applications are optimized for performance, scalability, and reliability. Python Developers often engage in debugging and testing processes to uphold software quality and integrate data storage solutions, APIs, and third-party services to enhance application capabilities. They stay current with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve and innovate.

Requirements

- Proficiency in Python with a solid understanding of its ecosystems
- Experience with Python frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask)
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
- Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Understanding of code versioning tools
- Strong problem-solving skills and debugging capabilities
- Experience with RESTful APIs and microservice architecture
- Familiarity with software development tools and methodologies
- Ability to write clean, scalable, and well-documented code
- Experience with unit testing and automated testing frameworks
- Understanding of cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in software development
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments
- Knowledge of network and software security
- Ability to optimize code for performance and scalability
- Proactive attitude towards learning new technologies and improving existing skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Responsabilities

- Develop high-quality Python code for diverse applications
- Debug and improve existing software solutions
- Integrate and manage data storage systems
- Participate in regular code reviews
- Design and implement APIs and microservices
- Collaborate with front-end teams and product management
- Conduct unit and integration testing
- Enhance application performance
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Update and maintain development tools and infrastructure
- Keep abreast of industry trends and technologies
- Assist in cloud deployment and application monitoring
- Contribute to system architecture and infrastructure design
- Conduct code quality assessments
- Implement and advocate for software best practices
- Engage in ongoing learning and skill development

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Python Developer role is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a minimum of three years in software development, particularly in Python programming. They possess an in-depth understanding of Python ecosystems and frameworks such as Django and Flask, coupled with solid experience in object-oriented programming and familiarity with front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Adept at utilizing version control systems like Git, they excel in integrating and managing SQL and NoSQL databases, and have a strong grasp of RESTful APIs and microservice architectures. The candidate demonstrates remarkable problem-solving and debugging capabilities, proficiency in unit testing, and an ability to write clean, scalable, and well-documented code. Their understanding of cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, complements their technical expertise. They exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills, thrive in Agile/Scrum environments, and are proficient at balancing technical excellence with business goals. The candidate is proactive, self-motivated, and embraces the continuous learning of new technologies, displaying strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Their dedication to high-quality performance standards and resilience in facing challenges make them an exceptional problem-solver, while their passion for software development and mentorship potential sets them apart as a valuable team player and an ideal fit for this dynamic and fast-paced role.

On a typical day, you will...

- Write efficient, reusable, and reliable Python code
- Debug and rectify issues in existing applications
- Integrate data storage solutions, such as databases and key-value stores
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
- Design and develop APIs and microservices
- Collaborate with front-end developers and product managers to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive code
- Test and validate software functionalities through unit and integration testing
- Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of code and associated processes
- Update and maintain development tools and infrastructure
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies
- Assist in the deployment and monitoring of applications on cloud platforms
- Contribute to the design and implementation of system architecture and infrastructure
- Conduct code quality checks and implement software best practices
- Engage in continuous learning and improvement of development skills within the team.

What we are looking for

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to writing clean and efficient code
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Self-motivated and proactive in learning new technologies
- Adaptable to changing requirements and environments
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Passionate about software development and technology
- Dedication to continuous improvement and learning
- Ability to think critically and provide constructive feedback
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Enthusiastic about taking ownership and responsibility for their work
- Adept at troubleshooting and debugging complex issues
- Creative and innovative in finding solutions
- Resilient in the face of challenges and setbacks
- Committed to maintaining high code quality and performance standards
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile development environment
- Effective in balancing technical excellence with business goals
- Skilled at documenting and communicating technical concepts clearly
- Enthusiastic about mentoring and supporting team members

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
- Flexible work hours and remote work options
- Professional development opportunities, including access to training resources, workshops, and conferences
- Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement programs
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Employee wellness programs, including gym memberships and mental health support
- Cutting-edge technology and resources to support development activities
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company
- Regular team-building activities and social events
- Generous parental leave policies
- Free snacks and beverages in the office
- Transportation and commuting assistance
- Company-sponsored volunteer and community engagement initiatives

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