Junior Python Developer

Persistent Systems; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 74,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in digital engineering is seeking a Junior Python Developer to join their innovative team in Toronto. The role involves developing software applications that enhance financial tools for users globally. Candidates should have a strong foundation in Python and web frameworks, with a commitment to continuous improvement. This entry-level position offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Culture focused on talent development

Quarterly promotion cycles

Company-sponsored higher education

Flexible working hours

Insurance coverage for family

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in software development.
• Proficient in Python programming and web frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers to write and deploy software solutions.
• Design and implement applications using Python.

Skills

Python

Problem Solving

Analytical Mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Tools

Django

Flask

Git

Job description

This range is provided by Persistent Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$74,000.00/yr - CA$80,000.00/yr

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About Persistent

We are a trusted Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what?s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 12 of the 30 most innovative global companies, 60% of the largest banks in the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor?s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum by reporting $328.2M revenue in Q1 FY25, delivering 16% Y-o-Y growth. Our 23,500+ global team members, located in 19 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We?re also pleased to share that Persistent has been recognized as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens? Digital Engineering Services Quadrant Report for the U.S. and Europe 2024. We were also recognized for excellence in governance and executive leadership in Institutional Investor?s 2024 Asia Executive Team Survey. Throughout our market-leading growth, we?ve maintained a strong employee satisfaction score of 8.2/10.

About Position:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Python Developer to join our innovative team. As a forward-thinking company that continually improves the financial lives of our customers, we aim to develop cutting-edge financial and business tools. In this entry-level position, you will be responsible for building and maintaining software applications that meet the needs of millions of users globally.

• Role: Junior Python Developer
• Experience: 2+ Years
• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with experienced developers and product managers to write, debug, and deploy software solutions
• Design and implement robust applications using Python and relevant frameworks and tools
• Utilize APIs for integration with different internal and external systems
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the codebase by writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues across multiple environments and operating platforms

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Proficiency in Python programming
• Experience with web frameworks such as Django or Flask
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL and web services
• Understanding of cross functioal technologies
• Knowledge of databases (SQL & NoSQL) and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) technologies
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git
• Strong grasp of software development best practices and Agile methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP)
• Knowledge of DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines)
• Familiarity with financial software or secure transaction processing systems
• Previous internship or project experience in a Software Development role

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or a related field
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We offer hybrid work options and flexible working hours to accommodate various needs and preferences.
• Our office is equipped with accessible facilities, including adjustable workstations, ergonomic chairs, and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Our company fosters a values-driven and people-centric work environment that enables our employees to:

• Accelerate growth, both professionally and personally
• Impact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologies
• Enjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the core
• Unlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry's best

"Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting

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