Python Developer
SGA Inc.
Rutherford, NJ, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Artificial Intelligence
Unit Testing
Databases
Information Engineering
Extract Transform Load (ETL)
Data Mining
Relational Databases
Software Debugging
Programming Tools
Distributed Data Store
Distributed Systems
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Apache Hadoop
Apache Hive
Python (Programming Language)
MySQL
NumPy
Object-Oriented Software Development
OpenShift
Service-Oriented Architecture
Unstructured Data
Data Processing
Enterprise Software Applications
Data Ingestion
Large Language Models
Apache Spark
Generative AI
Backend
Pandas
Containerization
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Data Analytics
Api Design
Software Coding
Restful APIs
Data Pipelines
Docker
Microservices
Job description
- Responsible for designing, building, and implementing scalable backend applications and microservices within the Technology team.
- Focuses on developing robust Python-based services, APIs, and data processing systems that support enterprise applications and analytics.
- Responsible for data extraction and analysis from structured and unstructured sources, while leveraging emerging technologies such as LLMs and GenAI to deliver efficient and innovative backend solutions to complex business problems.
- Design, develop, and implement scalable backend systems using Python, with a focus on microservices and API-driven architecture
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services for data ingestion, processing, and integration
- Develop data processing pipelines to handle structured and unstructured data
- Collaborate with global Technology teams across multiple time zones in a hybrid environment
- Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and backend engineering best practices
- Drive resolution of complex technical challenges through analysis of system flows and business processes
- Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, performance, and scalability requirements
- Establish and follow standards for coding, testing, debugging, and deployment in backend environments
- Perform data extraction, transformation, and analysis to support business use cases
- Implement unit testing and TDD to ensure reliability and maintainability of backend services
- Contribute to microservices ecosystem, including service integration and inter-service communication
- Support the integration of LLMs and GenAI capabilities into backend systems and workflows
- Mentor junior developers and promote strong engineering and coding standards
- Identify and manage risks, ensuring compliance with policies, regulatory requirements, and governance standards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5-7 years of experience developing backend systems and services using Python
- Strong proficiency in Python and related libraries (e.g., NumPy, Pandas)
- Experience building REST APIs and working in microservices or service-oriented architectures
- Experience with data processing, ETL pipelines, or data engineering concepts
- Familiarity with LLMs and GenAI technologies
- Understanding of distributed systems and backend integration patterns
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global team
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with distributed data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Hive)
- Knowledge of databases (e.g., MySQL or other relational databases)
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes/OpenShift)
- Background in financial services, banking, or risk environments
- Experience with AI developer tools such as Copilot
About the company
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let’s work better together, we mean it. You’ll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
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