Python Developer -Sr Level

A3 Technology, Inc. is seeking an experienced Python Developer with hands-on experience in messaging brokers to support Remote Monitoring and Logging System applications in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.

Essential Job Duties:

• Expertise in implementing message-driven systems using Python and messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, or ActiveMQ, ensuring reliable and efficient communication between distributed services.
• Expertise in asynchronous messaging patterns, and integration frameworks to support scalable and robust enterprise applications. 
• Responsible for collaborating with team members in an agile team to resolve technical issues within the RMLS system, as well as document and test solutions.
• May need to support software installation.
• Able to identify and solve problems quickly and efficiently. They should be able to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions to challenges.
• Develop, test, and deploy Python applications with a focus on messaging and event-driven architecture.
• Design and implement messaging workflows using brokers like RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, ActiveMQ, or similar technologies.
• Integrate messaging solutions with existing systems and services.
• Optimize message throughput and latency to meet performance requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to messaging systems and Python applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend developers, and QA.
• Write clear documentation for system design, code, and messaging workflows.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in Python development and messaging brokers.
• Work within an agile team to support software development and test under agile methodology.
• Provide support for the deployment of the applications.
• Attend and may lead meetings, design reviews, working groups and briefings.
• Report issues and problems and recommend solutions.
• Perform other related duties in line with task assignments.
• Provide field support.
• After hours install and support may be needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required:

• Proficient in Python programming and development frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with one or more messaging brokers (RabbitMQ, Kafka, ActiveMQ, etc.).
• Solid understanding of message queuing, pub/sub models, and event-driven architecture.
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and asynchronous programming.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to work in a large group environment.
• Problem solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal/team working skills.
• Initiative
• Attention to detail.

Preferred:

• Good understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL).
• Experience with other programming languages such as Java or Go.
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools related to messaging systems.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile development methodologies.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Math and 20 years related experience OR
• Master's degree in Computer Science or Math and 16 years related experience. 

Additionally, US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US is a must. Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, candidates will undergo a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for Government clearance. Verification of past employment, education and references is also required. It is imperative that candidates be either a US citizen or a current green card holder with the last 3 consecutive years as a resident of the US.

The salary range for positions is $50,000 to $175,000. This range is provided as a general guideline and should not be interpreted as a guarantee of compensation. Actual salary offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s education, experience, location, knowledge, skills, and abilities. In addition, compensation may be influenced by applicable Federal Government contract labor categories and established contract wage rates.

At A3 Technology, Inc., we take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) employer. We're committed to considering all qualified candidates for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, national origin, genetic information or any other protected status.