Python Backend Developer - INSPYR Solutions

Title: Python Backend Developer
Location: Houston, TX 77098 (ONSITE)
Duration: Direct Hire Role - Sponsorship available if needed
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Job Summary: 
We are looking for a talented and motivated Python Developer to help us expand our data assets in support of our analytical capabilities in a full-time role. This role will have the opportunity to interface directly with our brokers, analysts, researchers and data scientists to drive out requirements and deliver a wide range of data related needs.

What you will do:

• Working with our business sponsors to drive out requirements for data ingestion and access
• Contribute and help drive business development efforts including standardization and consolidation of core modules
• Writing modular, reusable components to liaise between external sources of data, internal tools and databases
• Maintaining the cleanliness and centrality of the Python codebase
• Able to translate business requirements into a technical delivery following existing patterns where possible
• Efficiently coordinate with our other global team members
• Participate in python development community and act as a liaison for our growing business development efforts

Qualifications

• 4+ years of enterprise-level coding experience with Python
• Computer Science, MIS or related degree
• Experience scraping websites with Requests, Beautiful Soup, Selenium, etc.
• Oracle / PL-SQL development experience including stored procedures
• Strong understating of object-oriented design, design patterns, SOA architectures
• Past experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Proficient understanding of peer-reviewing, code versioning, and bug/issue tracking tools.
• Familiarity with Pandas and NumPy packages
• Commodities/Energy Industry experience desired
• Familiarity with containerization solutions like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Additional Information

Desired attributes:

• Team player
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities
• Able to work in a high pressure on-call environment with changing priorities
• Proactive and customer focused "make it work” mentality
• Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic
• Resourceful and able to think creatively and adapt

Our benefits package includes: 

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• ...and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.