Senior Python Core Developer for a Media company

EPAM Anywhere

pune,Maharashtra

Job Description

About the job

About the job

EPAM Anywhere is a remote job platform for IT professionals.

Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM Anywhere.

Join EPAM Anywhere to quickly and easily find projects that match your knowledge and experience, while working with Forbes Global 2000 clients, building a successful IT career, and earning competitive rewards. The platform provides additional perks, including a flexible schedule, professional development opportunities, and access to a community of experts.

Responsibilities

• Communicating with product and business teams to gather and analyze the business requirements and translate them into technical design and prepare functional/technical specification documents
• Researching and identifying new software technologies that can be leveraged to improve application performance and development efficiency, reducing cost and maintaining quality
• Developing web-scale, high resilience web application for news distribution and hosted content
• Developing low latency news collection and processing system that process text, picture, and video news in the various news message format.
• Developing news distribution services that deliver news content to clients globally via FTP/HTTP pushing, web services, and agent application
• Working together with the Quality Assurance team to prepare test plans/test cases and define test execution methodology and perform tests. Identify and fix any defects
• Working together with the system operation team to ensure system stability and maintain high availability 24/7/365

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Python Development
• A bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of work experience in a software development-related position.
• Experience in an application development role in low-latency data collecting and processing systems design and development.
• Experience in large-scale web application/web services design and development.
• Deep understanding and experience in Python programming language.
• Good understanding of SQL/NO-SQL database, XML, JSON, JavaScript, and HTML.
• Experience in Linux platform and related tools including a shell script.
• Experience in the public cloud especially AWS is a big plus.
• Experience in search solution design and development using Elasticsearch, Solr, and Lucene is a big plus.
• Excellent communication skills

We offer

• Insurance Coverage
• Paid Leaves – including maternity, bereavement, paternity, and special COVID-19 leaves.
• Financial assistance for a medical crisis
• Retiral Benefits – VPF and NPS
• Customized Mindfulness and Wellness programs
• EPAM Hobby Clubs
• Hybrid Work Model
• Soft loans to set up a workspace at home
• Stable workload
• Relocation opportunities with ‘EPAM without Borders’ program
• Certification training for technical and soft skills
• Access to the unlimited LinkedIn Learning platform
• Access to internal learning programs set up by world-class trainers
• Community networking and idea creation platforms
• Mentorship programs
• Self-driven career progression tool