Sr Python Developer

Our client is looking for a Python Developer to join their team.

This is a full-time opportunity in Houston, TX with our top energy trading client. 

Position Core Responsibilities:

• Writing modular, reusable components to liaise between external sources of data, internal tools and databases


• Maintaining the cleanliness and centrality of the Python codebase


• Porting of legacy code into Python where appropriate


• Able to translate business requirements into a technical delivery following existing patterns where possible

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3+ years of enterprise-level coding experience in Python


• Experience scraping websites with Beautiful Soup, Selenium, etc.


• Oracle / PL SQL development experience including stored procedures


• Strong understating of object oriented design, design patterns, SOA architectures


• Past experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment


• Proficient understanding of peer-reviewing, code versioning, and bug/issue tracking tools.


• Development experience implementing solutions utilizing cloud technologies like AWS is preferred


• Commodities/Energy Industry experience desired


• Familiarity with containerization solutions like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus

Personal Characteristics:

• Team player


• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities


• Able to work in a high pressure on-call environment with changing priorities


• Proactive and customer focused “make it work” mentality


• Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic


• Resourceful and able to think creatively and adapt