##### Job Description :
The ideal candidate for a Python Developer I is a seasoned professional with
at least 2 years of experience in Python development. They have a strong
understanding of the Python language and its frameworks, as well as experience
in building and maintaining large-scale applications. Python Developer I is
also proficient in working with databases, web services, and front-end
technologies. They can work independently and as part of a team, and they are
able to take on a variety of tasks, from designing and implementing new
features to fixing bugs and maintaining existing code. Python Developer I will
be part of the team that focuses on the solution development process and
possesses a history of application design and development, who also has
exposure to the Agile software development methodology.
##### **Job Responsibilities:**
* _Planning and Design_ :
* Assist team in planning, design & implementation decisions
* Collaborate with product owners early in the planning process to help guide architectural decisions that will lead to more stability and sustainable design
* Collaborate with peers and key stakeholders to create conceptual designs for new data pipelines and upgrades to existing systems
* _Development & Testin_g
* Deliver clean, readable code that meets requirements
* Contributes and reviews technical related entries into enterprise data dictionaries
* Follow team standards for development practices
* Provide appropriate documentation of development work
* Collaborate with teammates on tasks
* Subject all features to manual testing to ensure acceptance criteria are met with a focus on user experience
* Participate in peer review on tasks
* _Culture and Team Development:_
* Coach and mentor junior team members
* Communicates proactively and effectively with team members, team leads, project managers, software developers, user personnel and management staff
* Actively seek out opportunities to improve the team dynamic
* Maintain a focus on breaking down silos
* Foster an environment of fluid collaboration
* Ensure that all data communications are secure as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996
##### **Skills:**
* Strong understanding of the Python language and its frameworks
* Experience in building and maintaining large-scale applications
* Proficiency in working with databases, web services, and front-end technologies
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Ability to take on a variety of tasks, from designing and implementing new features to fixing bugs and maintaining existing code
* They should also be able to prepare and/or maintains documentation pertaining to programming, systems operation and user documentation.
* Translates business specifications into user documentation.
* Understands and ensures HIPPA requirements are followed when dealing with any PHI.
* Contributes to and assists with enterprise data initiatives.
* Other responsibilities will include providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff and providing some leadership in the SCRUM process.
* You will also be involved in preparing and maintaining technical documentation pertaining to data systems.
##### **Required qualifications:**
* 2+ years of experience in Python development
* Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns
* Experience with Django, Flask, or other Python frameworks
* Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
* Experience with REST APIs and microservices
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Experience in data science.
* Experience in data Modeling for large amounts of data that are very transaction heavy.
* Experience in in machine learning/predictive analysis or automation of business rules.
