Senior Python Developer

Job description Infosys is seeking a Senior Python Developer.This position’s primary responsibility will be to provide technical expertise and coordinate for day to day deliverables for the team.

The chosen candidate will assist in the technical design of large business systems; builds applications, interfaces between applications, understands data security, retention, and recovery.

• The role holder should be able to research on technologies independently to recommend appropriate solutions & should contribute to technology-specific best practices & standards;
• contribute to success criteria from design through deployment, including, reliability, cost-effectiveness, performance, data integrity, maintainability and scalability;

contributes expertise on significant application components, program languages, databases, operating systems, etc., and guides / mentors the team during the build and test phases.

Candidate must be located within commuting distance of New York, NY or Pennington NJ or Chicago IL or be willing to relocate to the area.

This position may require travel to project locations.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution.

Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.At least 4 years of Information Technology experienceExperience in Python.

Preferred QualificationsAt least 4 to 6 years of Experience in Python Programming.Experience in end-to-end implementation of projects in Python, from Analysis, Design, Model to Coding & testing and promote to production, especially Python server-side backend programmingGood understanding of OOPS concepts.

Strong knowledge in Data Structures, Algorithms, Collections, Multi-threading and memory management, concurrency (GIL).Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in SQL, Unix shell scripting.

Experience in working Python Frameworks like Django / Flask.Good knowledge in React.js, RESTful APIs and of web-capable devices and browsers.

Sound Knowledge of Software engineering design patterns and practices.Strong understanding of Functional programming, basic data structures and algorithms.

Experience in Banking and Finance domainExperience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies.Strong problem solving, analytical and interpersonal skills.

Excellent written & verbal communication, ability to multitask, work well under demanding situations, prioritize and meet deadline.

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face.

Travel may be required as per the job requirements.Infosys is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.