Python Engineer, Development

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, create, and sustain Python scripts for intricate third-party API integrations.

• Extract, interpret, and streamline unstructured and semi-structured data such as JSON, XML, flat files, and logs.

• Collaborate with Database Administrators and Cloud Engineers to automate infrastructure, monitoring, maintenance, and alert remediation tasks.

• Write and enhance PySpark transformations within Microsoft Fabric notebooks.

• Develop internal tools, command-line interfaces, and microservices.

• Utilize Git for version control of scripts, rigorously test code, and integrate it into automated deployment pipelines.

• Connect legacy systems, third-party APIs, and the contemporary data estate.

• Offer operational problem-solving assistance throughout the Data Operations team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

• 2–4+ years of professional experience in software development, primarily focused on Python.

• Profound knowledge of web services and RESTful APIs, including OAuth, API keys, pagination, and rate limiting.

• Extensive experience in parsing and manipulating JSON, XML, and CSV using Pandas, Requests, and JSON libraries.

• Familiarity with PySpark and distributed data processing in Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, or Synapse.

• Strong understanding of SQL for querying and validating relational database data.

• Proficient in Git version control and CI/CD pipeline integration.

• Ability to adapt between API integrations and infrastructure automation.

• Skill in troubleshooting poorly documented legacy systems and securely extracting data.

• Dedication to writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code.

• PCPP1 certification is preferred.

• Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) certification is preferred.

• Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark certification is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Flexibility to balance personal and professional responsibilities.

• Support for professional development.

• A collaborative and innovative work environment.