Python Software Enginner

Job Summary (List Format): Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Python, React, AWS)

- Design, build, test, and maintain scalable full stack enterprise applications.
- Develop and support RESTful APIs for functions such as pricing, transaction management, and reporting.
- Build responsive web applications and internal tools using React and JavaScript.
- Create backend services and automation using Python.
- Work with PostgreSQL databases for data modeling, querying, and optimization.
- Integrate data from external sources (REST APIs, EDI, XML, CSV, etc.).
- Develop and maintain web scraping and data acquisition solutions as needed.
- Containerize and deploy applications using Docker (and preferably Kubernetes).
- Deploy and support applications in AWS or GCP cloud environments.
- Implement application monitoring, alerting, and logging for operational support.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across application, database, integration, and infrastructure layers.
- Contribute to disaster recovery planning, backups, system upgrades, and business continuity.
- Modernize or integrate legacy technology platforms as business needs evolve.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, database, infrastructure, data, and business).
- Adhere to software engineering best practices: Git, code reviews, testing, documentation, security, and release management.
- Participate in production support and drive continuous improvement in application performance and stability.

Required Qualifications:

- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong full stack development skills with hands-on experience in Python and JavaScript.
- Proficiency in building modern web applications using React.
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Skilled in PostgreSQL within application development.
- Experience with Docker and containerization.
- Cloud deployment/support experience (AWS or GCP).
- Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Understanding of high-volume transaction processing and system design.
- Proficient with Git and modern development workflows.
- Effective at troubleshooting across the technology stack.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Kubernetes, GraphQL, and SQL Server experience.
- Experience building/maintaining web scrapers.
- Handling EDI, XML, and CSV data formats.
- Application monitoring/observability tools (e.g., Datadog).
- Scripting and infrastructure automation skills.
- Experience with disaster recovery and legacy application modernization.
- Industry experience in energy, utilities, or commodity trading.
- Understanding of business functions like pricing, billing, supply, sales, risk, and reporting.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

- Hands-on, adaptable, and experienced across the full stack (front-end, back-end, cloud).
- Comfortable owning solutions through the full software development lifecycle.
- Proactive in troubleshooting, production support, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborative and effective in cross-functional team environments.