Job Details

Job Title: Python Developer (with AWS)
Job Location: Plano, TX (3 days onsite per week)
Job Duration: Long-Term

Job Description

Preferred location is Plano, TX - 3 days onsite per week
Open to RVA location as well, but not as ideal
Candidates currently local preferred; open to relocation candidates as a secondary option
Must be onsite hybrid 3 days per week regardless
Possibility of extension, yes. Based off how project goes
Phone screen followed by final interview
They are migrating Github into the cloud?
Build migration tool, scripts and integrating
Migration tool functionality, move other development teams to this environment
Github Actions
External to internal github migration?
A lot of integrations
Experience with python and golang, python is more of the need. Some API’s in golang
Could go identify things if needed, interact with teams, team player
Familiarity with tools in job description
AWS development and deployment as well, strong AWS is required

Python is the main skillset - Golang is secondary but still needed, probably nice to have
Python AWS
CI/CD

Build elegant and scalable capabilities using Python and Golang for our software delivery platforms, with a strong focus on the developer experience, engineering excellence and software craftsmanship
Automate routine or repetitive tasks with high-quality and well-tested scripts/tooling
Practice a “You Build It, You Own It” philosophy, while demonstrating empathy for other software engineers and offering solutions when issues occur in our tools (i.e. troubleshooting failed builds, diagnosing issues in Dev, QA or Prod environments)
Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other engineers
Encourage innovation, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Technology or equivalent Military experience
Professional experience as a software developer, using test-driven development to write your code using Python, Golang and building it using a CI/CD pipeline with maintainability and extensibility in mind
Experience with infrastructure automation tools (Terraform or CloudFormation) to build multi-tier infrastructure stacks in the Cloud
Experience working with build tools and container runtimes (Jenkins, Docker)
Experience with one or more additional components in the full stack of an application, such as diagnosing networking issues for distributed systems in the cloud, application performance monitoring, or advanced knowledge of various utilities for Linux troubleshooting
Hands-on experience using Python or Golang for API development that automate manual tasks or increase the productivity of other product teams at an enterprise scale

At least 5 years combined experience in Python or Golang
Familiarity with AWS, including professional experience building, configuring and deploying mission-critical applications using EC2, RDS, S3, ECS, and Lambda with resiliency and scalability in mind
Familiarity with database design and programming, including relational modeling, index definition, and SQL
Experience working in an Agile environment managing your own workload and tasks effectively through JIRA
Excellent written and verbal communication skills