Python/Fast API Engineer- W2

Job Title – Python/Fast API Engineer

Job Type – Hybrid

Job Location – DFW, Texas

Duration- 12 months

Job Description:

Writes tests and documents technical work products e.g. code scripts processes according to organizational standards and practices

• Devotes time to raising the quality and craftsmanship of products and systems
• Conducts root cause analysis to identify domain level problems and prescribes action items to mitigate
• Designs self-contained systems within a team's domain and leads implementations of significant capabilities in existing systems
• Coaches team members in the execution of techniques to improve reliability resiliency security and performance
• Decomposes intricate and interconnected designs into implementations that can be effectively built and maintained by less experienced engineers
• Anticipates trouble areas in systems under development and guides the team in instrumentation practices to ensure observability and supportability
• Defines test suites and instrumentation that ensures targets for latency and availability are being consistently met in production
• Leads through example by prioritizing the closure of open vulnerabilities
• Evaluates potential attack surfaces in systems under development identifies best practices to mitigate and guides teams in their implementation
• Leads team in the identification of small batches of work to delivery the highest value quickly
• Ensures reuse is a first class consideration in all team implementations and is a passionate advocate for broad reusability
• Formally mentors teammates and helps guide them to and along needed learning journeys
• Observes their environment and identifies opportunities for introducing new approaches to problems

Top requirements:

• HashiCorp Vault/ AWS Secrets Management/ Azure Key Vault experience
• 5 to 7 years of full Software Development Life Cycle SDLC experience designing developing and implementing large-scale applications front-end and back-end development
• 5 years with Python and proficiency with FastAPI
• 5 years with Restful web services

Nice to have:

• 5 years with React TypeScript JavaScript
• Proficiency in object-oriented design techniques and principles
• 3 years with Terraform and Vault
• 3 years of professional design and open-source experience
• 3 years with git and GitHub
• 3 years of working in Windows and Linux operating systems cloud midrange distributed including shell scripting
• Proficient w/ database and persistence frameworks
• PostgreSQL Object/Relational Mapping Query performance tuning
• Proficient with Cloud platform such as Azure.