Python Developer

Python Developer

Immediate need for a talented Python Developer. This is a 06 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Tampa, FL (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Pay Range: $50/hr - $65/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable applications using Python/PySpark.
• Build and optimize Spark applications for large-scale data processing.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines and automation scripts.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data integration and analytics.
• Work with Hadoop ecosystem components including HDFS, YARN, and Kafka.
• Implement Spark performance optimization techniques, including partitioning, caching, and memory management.
• Collaborate with Business, Risk, Quants, DevOps, and Production Support teams.
• Design AI-enabled workflows and autonomous agent solutions where applicable.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to SDLC and coding standards.
• Lead technical initiatives and provide guidance to development teams.
• Support Market Risk and Regulatory Risk technology projects.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience

• Key skills: Python, SQL/NoSQL, Apache Spark/Big Data Ecosystem
• 5 years of Python development experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with PySpark and Apache Spark.
• Experience with Spark Core, Spark SQL, and Spark Streaming.
• Strong SQL development and query optimization skills.
• Experience with Hadoop, HDFS, YARN, and Kafka.
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as HBase, Cassandra, or MongoDB.
• Strong understanding of data engineering, ETL, and data pipeline development.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and SDLC best practices.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.