Middle Python Engineer #8296

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Our customer takes the leading position in advanced data analytics and engineering expertise. There are analytical projects that are based on modern Machine Learning and Data Engineering approaches targeted on the worldwide leaders in different areas.

Currently we are seeking a Python Software Engineer for one of the core team. The goal of the project is preparation of unified framework for Data Science purposes.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in technical designing of content
• Research and evaluate technical options to implement business requirements
• Perform implementation, review and debugging of new content
• Deliver high quality content
• Provide profiling and optimization of bottlenecks
• Analyze and estimate implementation efforts
• Report to supervisor about ongoing tasks status, technical and other risks
• Provide support to QA and other teams

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Must have:

• 3+ years of experience in developing software at scale
• 3+ years of Python commercial development experience
• Good understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Strong experience with relational database
• Understanding of DataFrames in Pandas
• Knowledge of file formats, like csv, json, parquet
• Understanding of multiprocessing and multithreading
• Experience with virtualenv or conda
• Experience with Docker
• Understanding of Cloud storages like: S3, Google Storage, Azure Blob Storage
• Unit testing experience
• Experience with debugging, profiling and optimization
• Think at scale, and with high availability
• Can work with cross-team members on large and complex projects
• Can breakdown a complex situation and come up with an elegant * solution
• Sufficient English level for communication (verbal & written)
• Fast research and learning skills

Would be a plus:

• Experience with CI/CD and related tools like CircleCI 
• Design patterns
• Experience with setup.py
• Experience with Behave

PERSONAL COMPETENCIES

• Verbal/written communication skill (phone, email, instant messenger etc.)
• Self-education skill
• Result-oriented skills
• Team-playing skills
• Responsibility
• Flexibility