Python Developer

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, building, and implementing scalable backend applications and microservices within the Technology team.
• Focuses on developing robust Python-based services, APIs, and data processing systems that support enterprise applications and analytics.
• Responsible for data extraction and analysis from structured and unstructured sources, while leveraging emerging technologies such as LLMs and GenAI to deliver efficient and innovative backend solutions to complex business problems.
• Design, develop, and implement scalable backend systems using Python, with a focus on microservices and API-driven architecture.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services for data ingestion, processing, and integration.
• Develop data processing pipelines to handle structured and unstructured data.
• Collaborate with global Technology teams across multiple time zones in a hybrid environment.
• Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and backend engineering best practices.
• Drive resolution of complex technical challenges through analysis of system flows and business processes.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, performance, and scalability requirements.
• Establish and follow standards for coding, testing, debugging, and deployment in backend environments.
• Perform data extraction, transformation, and analysis to support business use cases.
• Implement unit testing and Test-Driven Development (TDD) to ensure reliability and maintainability of backend services.
• Contribute to microservices ecosystem, including service integration and inter-service communication.
• Support the integration of LLMs and GenAI capabilities into backend systems and workflows.
• Mentor junior developers and promote strong engineering and coding standards.
• Identify and manage risks, ensuring compliance with policies, regulatory requirements, and governance standards.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5-7 years of experience developing backend systems and services using Python.
• Strong proficiency in Python and related libraries (e.g., NumPy, Pandas).
• Experience building REST APIs and working in microservices or service-oriented architectures.
• Experience with data processing, ETL pipelines, or data engineering concepts.
• Familiarity with LLMs and GenAI technologies.
• Understanding of distributed systems and backend integration patterns.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global team.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with distributed data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Hive).
• Knowledge of databases (e.g., MySQL or other relational databases).
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes/OpenShift).
• Background in financial services, banking, or risk environments.
• Experience with AI developer tools such as Copilot.

Qualifications

• Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work.
• Commitment to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities.
• Committed to solving big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach.
• Core values of customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do.

Benefits

SGA is a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements.

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Hybrid work schedule.

Skills

Python, REST APIs, microservices, data processing, LLMs, GenAI, distributed systems, backend engineering, object-oriented programming, TDD, unit testing, data engineering, distributed data tools, databases, containerization, orchestration, financial services, AI developer tools.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule, professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, benefits package, and a supportive work culture.

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Hybrid work schedule.

Company

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements.

EEO Statement

We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.