Senior Python Developer
B2 (Upper-Intermediate) English
Senior (5-10 years)
Argentina
UTC-03:00
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Summary
Leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management looking for Senior Python Developer. Basic skills and abilities of the candidate:
- Experience in software development for more than 5 years;
- 3+ years of experience coding in Python;
- Excellent knowledge of Computing Theory;
- English: Upper-Intermediate or Advanced;
- Working in an international distributed team in an Agile environment;
- Duration: Long-term;
- Location: Latin America.
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Required Skills
Nice to Have
Project description
We are a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. Our vision is to reimagine the world of real estate, creating rewarding opportunities and amazing spaces where people can achieve their ambitions. In doing so, we will build a better tomorrow for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our mission is to bring technology innovation to commercial real estate. We deliver unparalleled digital advisory, implementation, and service solutions to organizations globally. Our goal is to leverage technology to increase the value and liquidity of the world's buildings while enhancing the productivity and happiness of those that occupy them.
You will work in an environment where collaborating on ideas, questioning assumptions, and rethinking the nature of the problem is as fundamental as the air they breathe. Where you thrive on finding new ways to move forward. Where you are challenged to reject incremental gains in favor of finding bold paths that can altogether change the nature of computing. Imagine the vast difference this would make. Their team thrives in an informal and collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to grow beyond the confines of their job description or role.
Responsibilities
- Back-end development to meet customers’ business needs and implement components according to the modern software development environment (cloud-based platforms, microservice architecture, etc.);
- Taking part in the decision-making process in design application architecture, solution development, architecture, and code review;
- Develop and review feature design documents and provide inputs/updates to specifications for the solution;
- Design and implement a set of various types of tests (unit, integration, functional, etc);
- Proactive position in solution development, and processes improvements;
- Working in an international distributed team in an Agile environment;
- Communicate with PMs, engineers, Architects, QA, and other colleagues and stakeholders;
- Delivering the product roadmap and planning;
- To use high coding standards, and software best practices and write highly testable, automatable, and performant code over the whole SDLC.
Requirements
- Experience in software development for more than 5 years;
- 3+ years of experience coding in Python;
- Excellent knowledge of Computing Theory:
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- Paradigm & Principles (OOP, SOLID, DDD, TDD, BDD);
- Database theory (RDBMS, NoSQL);
- Code testing practices;
- Algorithms;
- Data structures;
- Architectural, Enterprise, and Design Patterns.
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- Understanding of network interactions:
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- protocols;
- conventions (e.g. REST, RPC);
- authentication and authorization flow;
- standards and practices (e.g. oAuth, JWT).
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- Excellent knowledge and experience in Python (more than 5 years):
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- Strong Multiprocessing, Threading, and AIO knowledge;
- Low-level network knowledge (e.g. socket, TCP / UDP).
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- Practical commercial experience with:
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- Web application frameworks (e.g. Flask, Falcon, Django, aiohttp) (more than 3 years);
- PyTest frameworks (more than 3 years);
- RDBMS (e.g PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, MS SQL) (more than 2 year);
- Key-value storage (e.g. Redis, Memcached);
- Messaging systems (e.g. RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, Active MQ, AWS SQS);
- GIT Version control system;
- Cloud computing platforms AWS or GoogleCloud Platform;
- Docker.
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- Continuous Integration tools (e.g. Gitlab Pipeline, Jenkins);
- Experience with:
- Troubleshooting, profiling, and debugging applications;
- Creation of software architecture and design of complex applications;
- Agile software processes and technologies;
- Code Review process;
- Refactoring process.
- Fluent or Upper-Intermediate English.
Desirable
- Certifications on:
- Python;
- Cloud computing platforms (AWS).
- Ability to lead feature development, take full ownership of tasks from A-Z and deliver independently with minimum supervision;
- Understanding of orchestration and containerization (e.g. Kubernetes, Swarm);
- Knowledge of Deployment patterns;
- Practical commercial experience with:
- NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB, ElasticSearch, CouchDB);
- Experience with Search Engines (e.g. ElasticSearch, Azure Search, Apache Solr);
- Quality tools (e.g. SonarQube, Radon).
Personal skills
- Collaborative, willing to help, talkative, able to clearly express and discuss ideas;
- Curious mind and willingness to work with a client in a consultative manner to find areas to improve;
- Upper-Intermediate or Advanced English;
- Good analytical skills;
- Good team player motivated to develop and solve complex tasks;
- Self-motivated, self-disciplined, and result-oriented;
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.