Python Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Python Engineer with at least 7 years of hands-on experience in Python development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions in an agile environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and contribute to the design, development, and deployment of complex Python applications and services.
• Architect and optimize back-end services for scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Collaborate with product managers, front-end engineers, and other team members to ensure end-to-end product quality.
• Develop and maintain clean, efficient, and reusable code, ensuring best practices in software development.
• Write unit and integration tests to maintain code quality and ensure the reliability of applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues and bugs within production environments.
• Ensure code is well-documented and adheres to internal coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high-quality codebases and improve team practices.
• Work in an Agile development environment, adhering to sprint deadlines and delivering quality software on time.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in Python development.
• Extensive experience with Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, FastAPI, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API development, microservices, and cloud-based architectures (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Proven experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Redis).
• Expertise in designing scalable and high-performance systems.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and design patterns.
• Strong experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Proficiency in writing unit tests and utilizing test-driven development (TDD).
• Solid experience working with CI/CD tools, containerization (Docker), and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills

What we believe:

We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone to champion diversity and inclusion, and to place people at the center of everything we do.

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.