Senior Python Developer

The Ascent Services Groupdion
Bromley, UK
27 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology JIRA CA Workload Automation Ae Bash Shell Batch Processing Code Review Continuous Integration Linux Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Linux System Administration Microsoft SQL Server
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MySQL Object-Oriented Software Development Scrum Methodology Software Construction Software Engineering SQL Databases Freeform SQL Enterprise Software Applications Backend Git Fastapi Pytest Solid Principles

Job description

  • This role is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in Python backend development, SQL, Linux, and software engineering best practices within an Agile environment., * Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python applications using OOP and software design principles.
  • Build and optimize backend services and batch processing applications.
  • Write and optimize complex SQL queries across PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
  • Work in Linux environments, including bash scripting and deployments.
  • Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks using PyTest, TDD, and BDD (Behave).
  • Manage source code using Git and participate in code reviews and CI/CD workflows.
  • Work with Agile teams using JIRA and support enterprise application delivery.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of Python development experience.
  • Strong Python OOP and software design expertise.
  • SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server).
  • Linux/Unix and Bash scripting.
  • Experience with Autosys (or similar enterprise scheduling tools).
  • Git, JIRA, Agile/Scrum.
  • PyTest, TDD, and BDD (Behave).
  • Experience in Banking or Financial Services is highly preferred.

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