Senior Python Developer

The qualified candidate will be working in the Revenue Fare Management Systems team performing back office web application development. Their work will support the Rail Road's legacy revenue applications and aid in ramping up development efforts for the New Fare Payment System project and the roadmap to merge and unify LIRR and MNR revenue applications.

Responsibilities:

Accomplished at collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Ability to develop high-quality code, expert at solving complex problems, and advise on design issues.

Understanding of the how develop successful online customer experiences.

Experience building web-based applications and APIs

Skilled at Python Web Development and familiar with Django and FastAPI Frameworks

Experienced and/or Certified AWS Cloud Developer

Experienced developing and configuring AWS API Gateway

Experienced with Docker Containerization.

Experienced with Kubernetes(EKS)

Experience with AWS IAM (Identity Center)

Knowledgeable of Server and Serverless Deployment strategies.

Experience in windows and Linux OS Scripting languages (PowerShell, bash)

Solid understanding of SQL and Oracle PL/SQL

Familiarity/Experience with Financial or Revenue Applications

Required/ Preferred Skills :

Develop and implement custom modules and APIs in Python

Develop and deployment of a real-time transaction system to support ticket validation

API Develop

Development Tooling & Documentation

Build Web Application Frontends for Internal Applications

Build Web Application Frontends for External Customer Applications

Participate in daily meetings and regular planning and review sessions. Interact with cross-functional teams to ensure complete delivery of web applications.

Provide documentation and participate in code reviews, planning sessions and routine status stand-ups.

Provide accurate level-of-effort time estimates and provide recommendations for feature prioritization

Assist in release/deployment planning and execution activities

Create visually appealing interfaces

Test for compliance to standards, such as accessibility, in the clients' region or domain

Conduct observational user testing and review designs against usability heuristics.

Additional Skills and Information:

A Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related field (or combined with related experience)

Ability to communicate and work well with others

Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment, deadlines and new challenges

Knowledge of SEO coding best practices is a plus

Knowledge and/or advanced level Python, PHP, SQL / Oracle PL/SQL

Experience with object-oriented design and data modeling

Familiarity with user experience design principles and processes

Experience with third-party applications/tools and integration

Knowledge of web application security considerations

Proficient and experienced in AWS Cloud Development and Deployment

Experience with source/version control systems (GITHub)

Excellent verbal/written communication skills and strong time management and analytical/problem solving abilities.

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