Python Developer (5 Days on Site)

Apex Systems is looking for a mid to senior level resource to join one of our Fortune 500 clients. This position will sit 100% on site (5 days a week) and require candidates to be on Apex Systems direct w2. Sponsorship or corp-corp not available now or in the future.

Location: Washington, D.C. | Chicago, Ill. | Charlotte, N.C. | Addison, Tx.

Duration: 18 months +

Responsibilities
• Contribute to story refinement/defining requirements.
• Perform spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas.
• Code solutions and unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.
• Utilize multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements.
• Assist team with resolving technical complexities involved in realizing story work.
• Design/develop/modify architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained.
• Design/develop/maintain automated test suites (integration, regression, performance)

Mandatory Skills
• Previous Application Programming/Development experience designing, developing and deploying high-volume, multi-tiered, distributed transactional applications.
• Deep knowledge of Python FastAPI Framework or similar technology
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL databases
• Deep understanding of Git version control system
• Strong understanding of unit testing frameworks
• Experience working in Agile development process and good understanding of various phases of Software Development Lifecycle
• Experience in data access technologies and patterns
• Relational database experience and proven abilities in SQL and data modeling is required. Must be aware of SQL Objects, query optimization, and join conditions.
• Experience with component based web application frameworks
• Conceptual understanding of Object Oriented Programming and SOLID design principles.
• Ability to communicate, written and verbal, with technical and non-technical cross-functional teams