Lead Python FullStack Developer

Job Title - Senior Python FullStack Developer

Work Location -McLean, VA

Duration - Long Term Contract

 

Interview Type - MS Teams Video Interview

 

Must Have Qualifications: Candidates must have 12+ years of relevant development experience with strong hands-on experience in Python and PySpark. Candidates should have experience with Legacy code and solid exposure to modernizing projects.

 

Responsibilities include the following.

• Develop scalable and reliable data solutions to move data across systems from multiple sources in real time as well as batch modes

• Identify and deliver innovative and automation solutions in the areas of data engineering including technology implementations using Agile construct

• While implementing technical solutions using modern cloud solutions support residual legacy applications

• Understand business and establish strong partnership with stakeholders including Product Owners and Scrum Masters

• Quickly learn new and legacy technologies and paradigms to deploy cutting edge solutions

• Utilize expertise in models that leverage the newest data sources, technologies, and tools, such as Python, Hadoop, Spark, AWS, as well as other cutting-edge tools and applications for Big Data

• Support applications, including providing fixes to production defects and making enhancements

• Quickly evaluate defects, investigate causes and come up with solutions to address defects

• Provide production support and providing clear communication on the resolution of incidents

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent working experience

• 12+ years of experience in delivering solutions using Software Development Life Cycle

• 12+ years’ experience in delivering Data Engineering solutions using Python, PySpark and AWS (S3, Glue, EMR, Data lake, Delta Lake)

• 3+ years’ experience working with complex SQL queries and Unix environment

• Ability to lead a team of junior developers