Fullstack Python Developer

We are a dynamic and innovative Consumer Finance company seeking a Fullstack Python Developer with expertise in developing web applications in an AWS environment to join our team. As a Developer, you will play a pivotal role in building cutting-edge web applications. If you are a developer with a passion for web development with a proven track record in cloud based software development, this is an exciting opportunity to lead projects and make a significant impact.

Essential Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain Python web applications using modern frameworks and technologies, with a focus on both front-end and back-end development.

Work extensively with AWS services, leveraging cloud infrastructure to deploy, scale, and manage web applications (eg..Docker, Lambda, SNS/SQS, S3)

Design and implement microservices-based solutions, following event- based domain-driven design (DDD) principles to create modular and flexible systems.

Leverage your experience in Javascript and Python to work on both frontend and backend components as needed.

Apply software design principles and UML methodology to create well-structured, maintainable, and scalable code.

Provide technology architectural assessments, strategies, and roadmaps for one or more technology domains.

Work with delivery team to understand functional requirements and interact with other cross-functional teams to architect, design, develop, test, and release features.

Lead and mentor small teams of developers, providing guidance and technical expertise to achieve project goals.

Provide constructive feedback of source code during code reviews.

Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's degree and 3 years of IT development or testing experience OR in lieu of degree; high school diploma/GED and 5+ years experience in web application development, with a strong focus on JavaScript frameworks.

3+ years of experience programming Python/Javascript and 2+ years of experience with Python in a cloud environment

SOLID understanding of and detailed experience with object oriented based design pattens, microservices architecture and frameworks, and event driven design.

Experience with information security from a systems development perspective (OWASP, OAUTH2, etc.).

Implementation experience with one or more of the integration technologies (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Mulesoft).

Expertise in web development technologies such as HTML, XML, JavaScript, ASP, SQL, Java or Python, SOAP and REST-based web services.

Experience using continuous integration capabilities (GIT, Attlassian BitBucket Pipelines, Docker containers).

Desired Characteristics:

Leadership skills, with a track record of leading small technical teams (2+ years of experience).

Hands-on experience in designing and implementing microservices-based architectures.

Ability to work with teams to gather and analyze unrefined business requirements from multiple sources and formulate and deliver a test plan in a timely manner

Ability to work under the pressure of multiple projects and deadlines at once

Highly motivated self-starter with a high level of demonstrated initiative

Ability to quickly learn, adapt, and think outside the box