Senior Python Development Lead

Brown Brothers Harriman; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown Brothers Harriman seeks a Senior Python Developer in Philadelphia. This role involves developing software systems with a focus on data engineering, visualizations, and collaboration with business teams.

The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in software development with expertise in Python, SQL, and Django, and will also lead a team of junior developers.

The company values diverse experiences and encourages all qualified applicants to apply.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software development experience, particularly with Python and SQL.
• Experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines and data visualizations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software systems using Python and related technologies.
• Build interactive data reporting and visualization tools.
• Work with Cyber teams to understand and implement data requirements.
• Expand and maintain Django web applications and Plotly Dash visualizations.
• Review software systems for improvements and implement new features.

Skills

Python

SQL

JavaScript

Django

ETL data pipelines

Data visualization

Agile methodologies

Linux infrastructure

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships. We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

Join us as a Senior Python Developer! Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting Senior Python Developer to join our Cyber Security organization.

Main Areas Of Responsibilities

• As a Senior Python Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software systems primarily using Python, SQL, Bash, Javascript, and other related technologies.
• You will build interactive data reporting and visualizations using Plotly Dash, D3.js, AG Grid, and other tools that best meet the requirements of our business users
• You will work with Cyber business teams to understand data requirements and translate them into building and maintaining Apache Airflow DAGs
• You will be working on expanding and maintaining our Django web application, building, and maintaining Plotly Dash-based visualizations, building, and maintaining Python-based ETL applications, researching emerging technologies, and helping us manage our server infrastructure.
• You will work closely with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of internal clients
• You will write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to industry best practices and standards while utilizing development standards including well-documented testing.
• You will continuously review our software systems and identify areas for improvement, implementing new features, and optimizing performance; you will also leverage your experience to suggest processes to automate.
• You will stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends and apply them to software systems as appropriate.
• You will aid with performance optimization and security testing initiatives to improve the under

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 15+ years of experience in data engineering and software development, using Python (including Django) and SQL
• Demonstrated knowledge of:
• Building and maintaining ETL data pipelines
• Building data visualizations (experience with charting libraries such as Dash and Plotly a plus)
• Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices, including Agile methodologies, version control, continuous integration, and testing.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex software systems.
• Experience integrating front-end and back-end technologies such as Django and FastAPI
• Experience with creating and maintaining architecture documentation and flow charts
• Experience working with Linux-based infrastructure and services in a corporate setting.
• Experience with secure coding principles and security best practices
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment or independently and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• This role is expected to lead 5-6 junior Python developers

We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.