Python Developer - Leading Australian Brand - 12 Month Contract

Join a leading Australian organisation undergoing a major modernization initiative to revolutionize its revenue optimization platform. This project focuses on transforming a key platform used for inventory optimization, regulatory compliance, and revenue protection. The platform is transitioning to a scalable, cloud-based solution powered by server-side automation and real-time, event-driven architecture.

About the Role:

As a Developer, you’ll collaborate with key stakeholders and a highly skilled team to design, develop, and migrate critical automation processes to a modern cloud environment. Leveraging cutting-edge Python frameworks, you’ll implement event-driven solutions, optimize system scalability, and work with advanced tools such as RabbitMQ, Celery, and server-based integrations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain robust Python-based applications.
• Utilise asyncio for concurrent programming.
• Develop multithreaded and multiprocessing workflows using Celery.
• Integrate APIs (SOAP/REST) with tools like Zeep, Requests, or aiohttp.
• Process and analyze data with Pandas.
• Design real-time data integration solutions. Implement seamless data workflows using RabbitMQ and similar messaging tools. Work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to modernization projects with innovative ideas. Thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

Requirements:

• Strong experience with Python frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django).
• Familiarity with message queue tools like Kombu and XML parsing libraries like BeautifulSoup.
• Experience with frontend tools such as Streamlit, Dash, or Plotly.
• Advanced data processing skills (e.g., NumPy, PySpark).
• Exposure to monitoring and observability tools like Splunk or Datadog.

Bonus Skills:

• Knowledge of industry-specific processes, particularly in transport or logistics systems.
• Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Expertise in cloud technologies and modern software development practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Contract Details:

• Initial 12-month contract with the potential for extension.
• Hybrid work arrangement (2-3 days in-office, Sydney).
• Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or full working rights in Australia.

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