Job ID :
40370
Company :
Internal Postings
Location :
McLean, VA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
12 Months
Salary :
DOE
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
23 Aug 2023
Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.com

Must Haves:

  • Python, Rest API (Flask or Fast API), Pandas or NumPy, Pytest or Unitest. Focus here is on test automation.

Responsibilities include:

  • Engineer capable of designing solutions, writing code, testing code, automating test and deployment
  • Develop and maintain high-quality software code and automated tests (including Unit, Functional, Performance, Acceptance) for web interface application that integrates data, analytics, and reporting components
  • Predictable results: changes in code can be proven to be correct and bug-free
  • Production resilience: system must be highly available with minimal downtime
  • High performance: develop scalable calculations to maintain performance over large data sets
  • Ready, willing, and able to pick up new technologies and pitch in on story tasks (design, code, test, CI/CD, deploy, etc.)

Technical Skills:

  • Strong Proficiency in Python programming language, including experience with frameworks such as Flask, Django and FastAPI
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, and an understanding of how to design and implement them effectively.
  • Back End Skills: Python, Django/Flask/FastAPI, NumPy, pandas and Relational Database
  • Refactoring Skills: Knowledge of how to refactor code to improve its quality, maintainability, performance, and scalability while preserving its functionality.
  • Automation Testing: Pytest, Unitest, Monkey patch, pytest-mockito etc.
  • Build CI/CD Tools: gradle, Jenkins, git, Conda, pip, Jira, Gitlab, Confluence
  • DevOps: Linux & Docker

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree, ideally in Financial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
  • Prior experience with financial services companies desired but not necessary