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Sr Python API Developer / McLean VA, 12+ Months Contract

mc lean, va • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time General

Python DeveloperClient is building a culture based on modern software delivery practices to support the secondary mortgage market through rapid technology and best practice innovation.Position Overview:Financial Engineering team is seeking Python Developers for a large strategic financial project. The position is focused on python development of components for a software application platform that will produce enterprise level reporting based on financial statements and models. The candidate will develop and support the middle layer of the application to build, test, and deploy RESTful APIs based services, create shared services components, and collaborate with other IT groups, Dev Ops, and User Interface teams.

Responsibilities include:Engineer capable of designing solutions, writing code, testing code, automating test and deploymentDevelop and maintain high-quality software code and automated tests (including Unit, Functional, Performance, Acceptance) for web interface application that integrates data, analytics, and reporting componentsPredictable results: changes in code can be proven to be correct and bug-freeProduction resilience: system must be highly available with minimal downtimeHigh performance: develop scalable calculations to maintain performance over large data setsReady, willing, and able to pick up new technologies and pitch in on story tasks (design, code, test, CI/CD, deploy, etc.)Technical Skills:Experience writing Python code and RESTful web services using frameworks such as Flask, FastAPI etc. in a professional environmentBack End Skills: Python, Flask/FastAPI/Django, SQLAlchemy, NumPy, Pandas, SQL and Relational DatabaseAutomation Testing: Pytest, Unitest, Monkey patch, pytest-mockito etc.Build CI/CD Tools: gradle, Jenkins, git, Conda, pip, Jira, Gitlab, ConfluenceDevOps: Linux, DockerPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree, ideally in Financial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative disciplineProfessional level development experience with JavaScript, React, HTML/CSS desired but not necessary.

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