Junior Python Engineer

Verisk Maplecroft are looking for a Python Software Engineer who is passionate about delivering high quality software solutions and embraces the challenges presented by the ever-changing landscape of data driven applications. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working primarily on the platform that produces our Country Risk Data (DataX) and will be involved in all areas of the software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Working in an agile team and assisting in refinement and delivery of user-focused improvements
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members on technical projects
• Deliver high-quality, maintainable well-tested code that meets user requirements
• Work collaboratively with other Developers, Project Owners, UX, designers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality solutions

Qualifications

• A proven track record of developing commercial applications in Python, following industry standards for code quality and security, a minimun of 2 years.
• Industry experience in working with Agile software development practices
• Good understanding of git and working collaboratively on team-level code base
• Experienced in developing performant APIs using Python frameworks (FastAPI, Django, Flask)
• Good level of experience in SQL and database interaction
• Familiar with asynchronous processing and message queues
• A good understanding and working knowledge of AWS serverless cloud technologies and storage