Senior Python Developer with AWS proficiency

Description

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

We are looking for a Senior Python Developer with proficiency in AWS to join our team remotely.

This role involves offering technical leadership to our skilled developers. Your responsibilities will include driving and partnering in the software development lifecycle, and providing strategic guidance and solution patterns. Collaborating with business analysts and customers to optimize requirements, you will ensure the feasibility of the design and its integration with existing systems/platforms. You will work closely with developers to review and validate key functionalities, while offering constant support for a suite of applications managing pricing, trading, hedging, pooling, and shipping among other functions, depending on the department.

Responsibilities

Technical leadership contribution and team collaboration throughout the software development lifecycleCollaboration with business analysts and customers for requirement optimizationAssurance of design feasibility and its integration with existing systems/platformsValidation of key functionalities and integrations in collaboration with developersOngoing support provision for a suite of applications managing various functions depending on the departmentContribution to the continuous refinement of the software development processCollaboration with other teams to address architectural gaps and build systemsFacilitation or active participation in multi-team or multi-subproduct scrum activities and rituals, assisting with understanding

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in software developmentExpert knowledge of Python 3, Object-Oriented Code & Design PatternsProficiency with SQL, NoSQL databases, and REST APIsProficiency with Git and unit test writing experienceExperience with Event Driven Systems & MicroservicesStrong knowledge of AWS and serverless technologiesInfrastructure as Code experience (Cloudformation & CDK)Mastery of at least one major skill outside of core coding such as monitoring, documentation, security, integration testing, visual design, DevOps, performance optimizationAgile, Scrum, Jira methodologies, and DevOps Practices (CI/CD, Automated Pipelines) experienceDegree in computer science, engineering, or a related fieldExcellent communication and collaboration skillsEnglish fluency with an upper-intermediate level or above

Nice to have

Extensive experience with Python frameworks (e.g. Fast API, Flask, Django)Experience in the Financial Services and Mortgage industry

We offer

Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionallyHealth Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your familyVisual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expensesLife Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are goneMedical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to usProfessional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionallyStock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organizationAdditional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more waysCommunity Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!

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Key Skills

• DevOps
• Python
• REST APIs
• Microservices