Sr Python Developer

Our client is looking for a Python Developer to join their team.

This is a full-time opportunity in Houston, TX with our top energy trading client.

Position Core Responsibilities:

• Writing modular, reusable components to liaise between external sources of data, internal tools and databases
• Maintaining the cleanliness and centrality of the Python codebase
• Porting of legacy code into Python where appropriate
• Able to translate business requirements into a technical delivery following existing patterns where possible

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3+ years of enterprise-level coding experience in Python
• Experience scraping websites with Beautiful Soup, Selenium, etc.
• Oracle / PL SQL development experience including stored procedures
• Strong understating of object oriented design, design patterns, SOA architectures
• Past experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Proficient understanding of peer-reviewing, code versioning, and bug/issue tracking tools.
• Development experience implementing solutions utilizing cloud technologies like AWS is preferred
• Commodities/Energy Industry experience desired
• Familiarity with containerization solutions like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus

Personal Characteristics:

• Team player
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities
• Able to work in a high pressure on-call environment with changing priorities
• Proactive and customer focused “make it work” mentality
• Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic
• Resourceful and able to think creatively and adapt