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# Python Developer

- **Company:** Capgemini
- **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $53,580.0 - $122,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, System Configuration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Network Architecture, Performance Tuning, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Scripting, System Availability, Reliability of Systems, Fastapi, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.capgemini.com/jobs/528474-en_US_SAPBTP/x/

## About the Role

*Minimum five years of experience in Python software development and Shell scripting.

*Experience building CI/CD pipelines using: GitHub Actions / Jenkins or similar.

*Strong hands-on experience with Python Development (not limited to test automation) Shell scripting (Bash), Git and GitHub and Linux environments.

*Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

*Experience in Observability & Monitoring tools.

*Hands-on experience designing and implementing AI-powered software solutions.

*Operating in a Linux/Unix environment, including basic system configuration and scripting.

*Designing and building systems for highly available multi-site deployment environments, a solid understanding of the network architectures that support such systems, and familiarity with techniques for tuning application performance.

*Strong English communications skills, with the ability to clearly, concisely, and accurately describe advanced technical concepts to diverse audiences.

## Description

The Senior Python Platform Engineer is an experienced software engineering professional responsible for designing, developing, and supporting scalable, production-grade applications and platform services across Linux-based environments. This role combines hands-on Python development, infrastructure automation, CI/CD engineering, container orchestration, observability, and AI-powered solution development to deliver reliable and high-performing software systems.

Your role

*Developed and maintained scalable Python applications and Bash scripts to automate workflows, improve system reliability, and streamline operational processes in Linux environments.

*Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins, enabling automated testing, deployment, and continuous delivery of software solutions.

*Built and deployed containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes while leveraging observability and monitoring tools to ensure high availability and optimal performance.

*Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design AI-powered software solutions, troubleshoot complex production issues, and communicate technical concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders.


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