Senior Software Engineer - Python

Role Overview

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop scalable, high performance

  backend applications and Distributed data pipelines

  using

  Python

  and

  PySpark

• Design and optimize complex

  SQL queries

  ,

  stored procedures

  , and data models on

  MS SQL Server

• Leverage the

  Hadoop ecosystem

  (Hive, Hue, Impala, HBase) and

  Elasticsearch

  for high-volume data processing and search
• Implement real-time event processing using

  Apache Kafka

• Automate environment management and infrastructure tasks using

  PowerShell scripting

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams using

  Jira

  for Agile planning and

  Bitbucket

  for version control and code collaboration
• Develop, integrate, and maintain

  RESTful APIs

  within distributed systems architecture
• Participate in

  code reviews

  , contribute to technical documentation, and mentor junior engineers
• Optionally contribute to:

• Frontend development

  using

  Angular

  or

  React

• Enhancing legacy or low-code applications using

  VBA

  ,

  Appian

  , or

  BRMS tools

  like

  Drools

• Cloud-native deployments

  and

  data pipelines

  on

  AWS

  or

  OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)

Mandatory Skills

Backend & Data Engineering

• Proficiency in

  Python

  and

  PySpark

  for backend services and data pipeline development
• Hands-on experience with

  Hadoop ecosystem tools

  : Hive, Hue, Impala, HBase
• Strong expertise in

  MS SQL Server

  – writing advanced queries, designing schemas, and implementing stored procedures
• Knowledge of

  Elasticsearch

  for distributed search and analytics
• Working knowledge of

  Apache Kafka

  for event-driven and real-time processing
• Scripting experience with

  PowerShell

  for task automation and environment configuration

Version Control & Agile Practices

• Experience using

  Bitbucket

  for source control
• Working in Agile environments using

  Jira

  for sprint planning, issue tracking, and backlog management

Software Engineering Fundamentals

• Designing and integrating

  RESTful APIs

• Building and maintaining

  distributed systems

• Active participation in

  code reviews

  and technical documentation
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Optional / Preferred Skills

• Exposure to

  Angular

  or

  React

  for UI development
• Experience with

  Appian

  ,

  VBA

  , or

  Drools (BRMS)

  for automation and business logic management
• Understanding of

  cloud platforms

  such as

  AWS

  or

  OCI

• Experience with

  cloud-native deployments

  and

  cloud-based data workflows

• Advanced backend development in

  Java

  and

  Spring Boot

  for microservices (a plus)

Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in

  Computer Science

  ,

  Engineering

  , or a related field

• 7+ years

  of software development experience, with a focus on backend systems and data engineering
• Demonstrated success in delivering robust and scalable backend solutions
• Experience working with

  large-scale data platforms

  (e.g., Cloudera Hadoop)
• Solid understanding of

  software engineering principles

  , performance optimization, and system integration

Core Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration in cross-functional teams
• Ability to work independently and manage deliverables end-to-end
• Adaptability and continuous learning in dynamic environments

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change as the needs of the job change.