PRI Technology · 21 hours ago
Senior Python Developer
PRI Technology is seeking a Senior Python Developer for a major firm located in Midtown, Manhattan. The role involves designing and developing scalable backend services, managing account systems, and architecting data pipelines in an AWS environment.
Responsibilities
Stay current with AWS and Python ecosystem advancements and best practices
Design and develop scalable backend services to support customer-facing and internal applications
Drive architectural decisions and lead efforts to evolve our backend stack for scale and maintainability
Implement and manage account systems and platform APIs with a focus on reliability and extensibility
Architect and implement data pipelines and infrastructure (AWS S3, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, Redshift, etc.)
Build and maintain serverless and event-driven systems (AWS Lambda, SQS, EventBridge, Amplify, API Gateway, etc.)
Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and observability of core services
Automate and optimize operational workflows to improve efficiency across the firm
Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance bottlenecks and system issues in production
Qualification
Required
Proven expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure and its inner workings
Strong experience with data-intensive workloads and libraries such as Pandas, PyArrow, Polars, or similar in cloud-native or distributed settings
Solid understanding of event-driven architecture, message queues, and service orchestration patterns
Proficiency in Linux environments, system administration, and shell scripting
Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) tools such as (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines
Bachelors in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Or equivalent work experience.)
More than five years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, Backend Engineer, or a related role
Advanced Python proficiency (3.10+), including modern features and async programming
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams and functions
Preferred
AWS certification would be a plus only but is not required
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and bonus package
Company
PRI Technology
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