Responsibility:
- Design, build, test and maintain scalable and stable off the shelf application or custom-built technology solutions to meet business needs.
- Contribute to the entire implementation process which includes driving the definition of improvements based on business needs and architectural improvements.
- Conduct root cause analysis and advanced performance tuning for complex business processes and functionality.
- Propose, pitch, sell, implement and prove success in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ability to review frameworks and design principles to suit the project context.
- Review code for quality and implement best practices.
- Promote coding, testing and deployment of best practices through hands-on research and demonstration.
- Be a part of the Agile ceremonies to groom stories and develop defect-free code for these stories.
- Write testable code that enables extremely high levels of code coverage.
- Mentor young engineers towards guiding them to become great engineers.
Desired Skills/ Experience:
- Strong experience in Python development using flask, SQLAlchemy, Marshmallow or Django.
- Good knowledge of server-side templating languages such as Jinja 2, Mako, etc.
- Experience on various Python libraries like PySpark, Pandas, Numpi, etc.
- Proficiency in big data technologies and its application, good to have any of the following Hive, PIG, Spark, HBase, Kafka, Elastic Search, Impala.
- Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python.
- Understanding of the threading limitations of Python and multi-process architecture.
- Rest API, Data Processing Frameworks in Python.
- Familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries.
- Good understanding of Test Driven Development – unit and integration testing.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (such as Git, Mercurial or SVN).
- Strong knowledge of design patterns.
- Advanced knowledge of agile methodology.
