The Oakleaf Group
The Oakleaf Group is a mortgage and financial services consulting firm with expertise in risk management and financial modeling for the mortgage and banking industries. Our clients are banks and non-bank mortgage firms, government agencies, law firms, insurance companies, institutional asset managers, and hedge funds.
We differentiate ourselves through our approach to the relationships with our clients. We believe in ongoing client relationships, invest in communication and research, align our goals with those of our clients, and continuously monitor and adjust to ensure strong relationships.
Seeking a Python / Database Developer
This role involves implementing architectural changes and system developments within AWS architecture. Reporting to the development team lead, the developer will primarily work with housing price data, focusing on microeconomic aspects. The ideal candidate is a Computer Science professional with a strong grasp of Python and cloud technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, modify, and maintain Python APIs for data extraction from the housing price model.
- Ensure accurate extraction of data from the model, with a focus on S3 storage.
- Collaborate with the development team to implement architectural changes and system tweaks.
- Work with AWS services such as Lambda, EMR, and DynamoDB to optimize data management processes.
- Utilize Spark for data processing and analysis tasks.
- Ensure the integrity and security of data during the extraction and processing stages.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues related to data extraction and system functionality.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in Python development and cloud computing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python programming is essential.
- Strong understanding of cloud technologies, including AWS services such as S3, Lambda, and DynamoDB.
- Demonstrated experience with database management and backend development.
- Familiarity with tools like EMR and Spark for data processing.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Prior experience in financial or mortgage industries is a plus, but not required.
This is a remote position and requires the ability to work in a home office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate home environment noise.
Compensation & Benefits
The Oakleaf Group offers competitive compensation based on the candidate’s skills and experience. Oakleaf offers healthcare benefits to include health, dental, and vision plans as well as other benefits in accordance with applicable Federal or State law.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Oakleaf Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. The Oakleaf Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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