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Senior Python Developer
$112k-142k (estimate)
Full Time
2 Days Ago
Covalent Solutions is Hiring a Senior Python Developer Near Bethesda, MD
Job DescriptionJOB SUMMARYCovalent Solutions (Covalent) is seeking a mission driven, highly motivated and collaborative Senior Python Developer who is truly excited about building great products to support one of our clients at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). As a Senior Python Developer, you will apply your skills and expertise to create analysis to guide the organization in making data driven decisions.
This opportunity is full-time with Covalent and is on-site in Bethesda, Maryland.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to:
Covalent Solutions is a team of highly skilled and motivated individuals helping our customers accomplish their mission.
This opportunity is full-time with Covalent and is on-site in Bethesda, Maryland.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to:
- Work with the project manager to define success metrics and criteria.
- Ensuring the program/project meets success parameters and business objectives stated in the project plan and charter.
- Providing transparency and communication on project status and risks to project stakeholders.
- Analyze and understand pre-existing software baseline so that may they can be maintained and enhanced based on user needs.
- Design and implement new software modules to aid the organization in data driven decisions.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- 8 Experience with Agile methodology.
- 5 years of Artificial Intelligence and/or Machine Learning
- 8 years of the following
- Application Development: Writing efficient, reusable, and scalable code in Python and/or R to develop various applications, from web and desktop applications to data analysis tools and automation scripts.
- Requirement Analysis: Collaborating with stakeholders to understand and analyze business requirements, and translating these requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
- Design and Architecture: Designing the architecture of software solutions, including data models, user interfaces, and system integration. Ensuring the architecture meets performance, scalability, and security requirements.
- Testing and Debugging: Writing unit tests, integration tests, and functional tests to ensure the reliability and quality of the code. Debugging and resolving issues in existing applications to enhance performance and functionality.
- Deployment and Maintenance: Managing the deployment process of applications to production environments. Providing ongoing support and maintenance, including bug fixes, updates, and enhancements based on user feedback and technological advancements.
- Database Management: Designing, implementing, and managing databases using SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) technologies. Writing efficient queries and optimizing database performance.
- Web Development: Developing web applications using frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI. Implementing RESTful APIs and ensuring seamless integration with front-end technologies.
- Data Analysis and Machine Learning: Utilizing libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch for data analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence projects.
- Scripting and Automation: Creating scripts to automate repetitive tasks, data processing, system administration, and other automation needs.
- Code Review and Documentation: Participating in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices. Creating and maintaining documentation for the codebase, including technical specifications, user guides, and API documentation.
- Performance Optimization: Analyzing and optimizing application performance, including code refactoring, caching strategies, and other performance enhancement techniques.
- Security: Implementing security measures to protect applications from vulnerabilities and threats. This includes managing authentication and authorization, encrypting data, and adhering to security standards and best practices.
- Collaboration: Working closely with other developers, project managers, designers, data scientists, and QA testers to ensure project goals are met. Participating in agile development practices like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Continuous Learning: Staying updated with the latest developments in the Python ecosystem and related technologies. Continuously improving skills and knowledge through training, attending conferences, and reading relevant literature.
- Sharp eye for detail.
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently and in different phases of work at the same time. Flexibility and adaptability to perform in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Context-switching does not bother you.
- Effectively collaborates and influences people at all levels in the organization through strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Highly organized with strong time-management skills.
- Ability to manage conflict and drive resolution.
- Focused on results, proactive, service oriented
- Can focus on both high level and detail level, knowing which is appropriate for the situation.
- Ability to self-direct and manage ambiguity.
- Ability to take in a lot of disparate information and find common themes, recommend clear paths forward and iterate.
- Motivated by professional rather than personal concerns.
- Show persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges.
- Naturally curious about things you don't understand and actively look for opportunities to grow and learn from those around you.
- Actively participate in meetings and be willing to advocate for what you believe in. Provide thoughtful, constructive review of others’ work, knowing that everyone is working towards the same objective.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills. You can always articulate the "why" behind your solutions.
- Listen to others, correctly interpret messages from others and respond appropriately.
- Ask questions to clarify, and exhibit interest in having two-way communication.
- Tailor language, tone, style and format to match the audience.
- Demonstrate openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.
- Speak intelligently about a wide variety of topics but know when to say, "I don't know."
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals.
- Place team agenda before personal agenda.
- Support and act in accordance with the final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect your own position.
- Share credit for team accomplishments and accept joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
- Take ownership of all responsibilities and honor commitments.
- Deliver outputs for which you have responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards.
- Operate in compliance with organizational regulations and rules.
- Take personal responsibility for your own shortcomings, where applicable.
Covalent Solutions is a team of highly skilled and motivated individuals helping our customers accomplish their mission.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$112k-142k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/03/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
09/01/2024
WEBSITE
covalent-solutions.com
HEADQUARTERS
Austin, TX
SIZE
<25
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