Lead Python Developer

Highbrow LLC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Toronto seeks a Lead Python Developer with extensive experience in Python and CI/CD to manage cloud solutions and develop robust data technology solutions. In this position, you will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure high code quality and efficient workflows while implementing cloud orchestration platforms.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Python development experience.
• 5+ years with CI/CD pipeline knowledge.
• Experience with Docker and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Write and test code, debug programs, and integrate applications.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines for automated provisioning and deployment.
• Collaborate with team members to develop user stories and work plans.

Skills

Python

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Automation

Docker

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Google Cloud

CI/CD

Job description

Job Title: Lead Python Developer

Job ID: 2024-12795

Job Location: Toronto, ON (2 days/week onsite)

Job Travel Location(s):

# Positions: 1

Employment Type: W2

Duration:Long Term

# of Layers:0

Work Eligibility:All Work Authorizations are Permitted – No Visa Transfers

Key Technology:Python, Jenkins, Terraform, Nexus / Artifactory, Docker/Kubernetes

Job Responsibilities:

Write and test code, debug programs and integrate applications with CI/CD experience.

Manage and work with CI/CD pipelines is desirable (automation, infrastructure definition, configuration management, deployment, system and service monitoring, integration, continuous delivery, etc.)

Debug complex systems

Write unit/integration tests, contribute to engineering boards, present and u-tube and write detailed and good documentation

Formulate, design, develop, test, and deliver data technology solutions with a balanced focus on speed and code quality

Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, SME’s and project managers to develop user stories, estimates, and work plans

Advise business clients and IT management of technology capabilities and recommend strategies to maximize the benefits of new technologies.

Learn, design and build modern Data Pipelines/Streams and Data Service APIs to assist with data migration (on-premises SQL to Google SQL databases

Write and use infrastructure as code templates and Terraform

Create design/architecture patterns covering HA and DR/BCP

Troubleshoot Application connectivity/access to Google data products (LB,DNS, basic routing)

Ensure that all cloud solutions follow internally defined security and compliance controls

Implement the enterprise cloud capability and enhance the cloud orchestration platform for automated provisioning, management and scalability of hosts, containers, applications and cloud services

Participate in fast-paced DevOps Engineering teams within Scrum agile processes

Skills and Experience Required:

Required Skills:

7+ years of Python development experience. Proficient knowledge of Python 3.x.x and strong understanding of other high level programming languages (ex. JAVA, Go, etc.)

5+ years of experience developing platform orchestration code with CI/CD pipeline knowledge

Advance knowledge of software development lifecycle and working in an Agile Scrum team

Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skill

Experience with docker and container orchestration

Experience with seamless/automated build scripts used for release management across from development to production

Experience working with orchestration and configuration management systems such as Saltstack, Ansible or Puppet

Experience writing scripts to automate operational tasks (e.g. Shell, Ansible, Python).

Experience with automating (provisioning, configuration management, deployment) and integrating Google Data PaaS solutions and Containers (GKE)

Understand product features for DR/BCP options and how fits in overall application architecture

Understand security features in Google Cloud

Basic knowledge of cloud automation using native Google CLI

Must be a self-starter, demonstrated ability to take independent action to achieve results.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly with all levels within the team