C12 Python Backend Developer

TSR Consulting

Rutherford, NJ • On-site

$72/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 17 hours ago


Job description

Our client, a leading financial services company, is hiring a Python Backend Developer on a contract to hire basis.
Job ID# 85349
Work Location: Rutherford, NJ
Work Model: Hybrid
Responsibilities:
  • Architect, Design, and implement robust Python-based solution
  • Lead global Technology Teams across different time zones, enabling a hybrid work model
  • Drive Object-Oriented Programming (OOPS) principle-based development and mentor team members to leverage advanced python coding techniques and features
  • Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
  • Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
  • Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
  • Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
  • Experience in using writing and using shell script and other Linux features
  • Implement Unit Testing and TDD to ensure software quality and maintainability
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding client, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
  • Proactive.
Qualifications:
  • PhD or master's degree in computer science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of industry experience as a data scientist, specializing in ML Modeling, Ranking, Recommendations, or Personalization systems.
  • 5+ years of experience designing and developing scalable and reliable machine learning systems for training, inference, monitoring, and iteration.
  • Strong background of ML/DL/LLM algorithms, model architectures, and training techniques.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, PySpark, TensorFlow or other analytical/model-building programming languages.
  • Proficiency with tools and LLMs.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience in GenAI/LLMs projects.
  • Familiarity with distributed data/computing tools (e.g., Hadoop, Hive, Spark, MySQL).
  • Background in financial business-like banking, risk management.
  • Should be familiar with capital markets and financial instruments and modeling
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience in STEM
Rate: $72/hr
If interested, please contact Sai Santosh at saisantosh.m@tsrconsulting.com with an updated copy of the resume.


Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Backend Python Developer?

A: To succeed as a Backend Python Developer, key technical skills include proficiency in Python programming language, experience with frameworks such as Django or Flask, and knowledge of databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL. Additionally, soft skills like strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and collaboration with cross-functional teams are crucial for success in this role. By combining technical expertise with strong soft skills, Backend Python Developers can design, develop, and maintain scalable, efficient, and secure backend systems, ultimately driving business growth and career advancement.

Q: What is the career path for a Backend Python Developer?

A: A Backend Python Developer's typical career progression involves starting as a Junior Backend Developer, where they focus on building and maintaining server-side applications using Python frameworks like Django or Flask. As they gain experience, they can move into mid-level roles such as Backend Engineer or Technical Lead, where they oversee the development of complex systems, mentor junior team members, and contribute to technical decision-making. Ultimately, senior Backend Developers can become Technical Architects or Engineering Managers, overseeing large-scale projects, leading teams, and driving technical strategy.



TSR Consulting job posting for a C12 Python Backend Developer in Rutherford, NJ with an estimated salary of $69 Hourly, with a map of Rutherford location.