Python Sr Developer

Cognizant North America
United States, D.C., Washington
655 15th Street Northwest (Show on map)
Feb 02, 2025
Responsibilities The selected candidate will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining Python based application on EDGE application and microservices Design and implement efficient scalable and maintainable code Modernize existing legacy application based on Excel Create and optimize database interactions using SQL Postgres Create and maintain libraries in Python Develop RESTful APIs using frameworks like Flask or Django REST Framework Develop data processing pipelines Integrate third party services and APIs Optimize application performance and database queries Implement security best practices Create and maintain technical documentation Implement robust error handling and logging mechanisms Write comprehensive unit and integration tests Perform code reviews and test plans for user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate the solution Skills / Experience required: Basic understanding of building science, energy, embodied carbon calculations and carbon neutrality strategies for buildings Adherence to standards, for the timely and quality delivery of artifacts Minimum 3-5 years of professional Python development experience Expertise in Python 3.8+ version Strong knowledge of: Django or Flask frameworks SQL, Postgres, Excel RESTful API design Libraries in Python Asynchronous programming (asyncio) Docker and containerization Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure (preferred)) Proficiency in version control