Python Developer

Python Developer

New opportunity for a Python Developer on a long term contract assignment! My International client is seeking a Software Engineer with good experience of Python and SQL to join the team. This is hybrid role with off-site working ( 60% ) and on-site at the Customer offices in Luxembourg ( 40% )

Tasks and Responsibilities

Develop and maintain Python applications

Design and integrate database architecture

Train and support

Required skills and experience

Bachelor’s degree in Information technology, Mathematics, Physics or similar field and/or equivalent experience

Minimum 6-8 years’ experience in software engineering with Python and SQL in a professional environment (for Senior profile)

Candidates should have good skills in:

object-oriented programming, enabling the adequate application of software design patterns and the creation of modular, reusable and maintainable code that adheres to modern programming paradigms;

automated testing of Python code, e.g. unit-test, pytest, behave;

usage of the following Python libraries: NumPy, Pandas;

XML, JSON, YAML;

the use of the Git version control systems;

And Practical experience with:

data-mart development for business analytics;

data domain modelling, SQL database design and ETL pipeline development with Python;

SQL database development;

software development processes such as waterfall Scrum and/or DevOps;

Excellent English communication and presentation skills

It would be advantageous if you also have some experience with:

continuous integration and continues delivery pipelines, e.g. Jenkins, Azure Pipelines

scripting, e.g. shell scripts, PowerSheel, batch scripts;

Enterprise Data Warehouse development such as Kimball approach;

specialized Python data management libraries, e.g. SQLAlchemy, DBT, Airflow/Luigi, Pandera;

specialized reporting solutions such as PowerBI;

documentation of business requirements and with technical writing;

MS Excel

Proficient knowledge of and experience with the following Python libraries: Plotly, Dash;

Good understanding of a cloud-based microservice architecture, e.g. with Azure;