Hybrid
Client: Citi
Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada - Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 8+ Years
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Python Developer with 8+ years of hand-on experience in Python development. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python programming, object-oriented development, REST APIs, microservices, SQL, and relational databases.
Experience with modern Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI is required. Knowledge of cloud platforms, CI/CD, Git, and Agile/Scrum methodologies is preferred.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable applications using Python.
- Develop robust and maintainable solutions using object-oriented programming principles.
- Build and integrate REST APIs and microservices.
- Develop applications using Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
- Work with SQL and relational databases to design, query, and optimize data solutions.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application and technical issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver software solutions.
- Follow software development best practices, coding standards, and design principles.
- Use Git for source code management and version control.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum development activities, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Support CI/CD processes and application deployments.
- Work with cloud platforms and modern development tools as required.
- Perform code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement of applications.
Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years of experience in Python development.
- Strong expertise in Python programming.
- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
- Hands-on experience with one or more Python frameworks:
- Strong experience developing REST APIs.
- Hands-on experience with microservices architecture.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
- Experience with software development, testing, and debugging.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience with Git and version-control practices.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience deploying and supporting applications in cloud environments.
- Knowledge of modern software engineering and application development practices.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a senior Python developer with strong software engineering fundamentals and extensive experience building scalable applications, REST APIs, and microservices. Candidates with additional cloud and CI/CD experience will be highly suitable for this opportunity.