Senior Python Backend Developer

Lloyd's Register
11 months ago
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We are looking for

a passionate Python backend developer to join our team at LR OneOcean.

You will be responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining high-quality software for our Vessel Position Service solution, working on big data in the maritime industry, using cutting-edge programming features and frameworks and collaborating with other teams in the firm to define, design and deploy new features.

As an active part of our company, you will brainstorm and chalk out solutions to suit our requirements and meet our business goals. You will also be working on data engineering problems and data pipelines. You would get ample opportunities to work on challenging tasks, using the latest technologies and tools. 

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

 What we offer you 

A purpose-driven organization that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration. Professional growth opportunities through comprehensive development programs and training. A full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary and benefits package.

The role

Develop, test and maintain high-quality software using Python and Databricks. Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, building, testing and deploying high-quality code. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex problems. Write clean and reusable code that can be easily maintained and scaled. Develop and maintain tasks for a large-scale data processing pipeline. Monitor data ingested, data produced and pipeline execution. Participate in code reviews, ensure code quality and identify areas for improvement to implement practical solutions. Debugging code when required and troubleshooting any Python-related queries. Keep up to date with emerging trends and technologies in Python & Databricks. 

What you bring 

4+ years of experience as a Python developer with a strong portfolio of projects. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field. In-depth understanding of the Python software development stacks, ecosystems, frameworks and tools such as pyspark, DeltaTable, pyodbc, psycopg2. Experience with SQL databases. A working understanding of cloud platforms (preferably Azure). Excellent problem-solving ability with solid communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred but not required

Exposure to PostgreSQL administration/maintenance. Exposure to Azure DevOps CI/CD & Release pipelines. Exposure to Terraform Exposure to API design & development

About us

We are a leading international technical professional service provider and a leader in classification, compliance, and consultancy services to the marine and offshore industry, a trusted advisor to our customers helping to design, construct and operate their assets to the highest levels of safety and performance. We are shaping the industry’s future through the development of novel and innovative technology for the next generation of assets, while continuing to deliver solutions for our customers every day.

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