Python Automation Engineer, Junior
Published | February 12, 2024 |
Location | Annapolis Junction, MD |
Category | Default |
Job Type | Full-time |
Description
Overview:
Python Automation Engineer, Junior
woodcons.com
As a Python Developer, you will play a pivotal role in revolutionizing the way the organization manages and acquires business intelligence data. You will work closely with a team of experienced Senior Developers, Senior Data Engineers, and System Engineers to create software solutions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the workforce by automating current processes.
Key Technologies: Jira/Confluence, Windows, Linux, and Python..
Security Clearance Requirements:
This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph.
Responsibilities:
- Work alongside a team of experienced developers and engineers, learning from their expertise.
- Participate in agile development practices, gaining valuable experience in agile methodologies.
- Use Python and other cutting-edge technologies to develop automated solutions that streamline workflows.
- Assist in gathering requirements from various stakeholders, understanding their needs, and identifying pain points.
- Engage with subject matter experts within the organization to gain deep insights into existing manual processes.
- Delve into existing manual processes to evaluate their suitability for automation, considering factors like complexity, feasibility, and potential challenges.
- Maintain clear and organized documentation of requirements, design decisions, and implementation details.
- Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and subject matter experts to ensure alignment and transparency.
Qualifications:
Required Education & Years of Experience
- A Bachelors degree and three (3) years of experience in software development/engineering.
- Seven (7) years of software development experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Required Skills
- Strong interest in software development and automation.
- Python development experience.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Experience with a JavaScript Framework.
- Full Stack Development with experience.
- Working knowledge of accessibility standards (ADA Section508 compliance).
- Experience creating and consuming RESTful endpoints.
- Experience setting up and maintaining Linux environments.
- Willingness to learn modern technologies.
Desired Skills
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Experience working with front-end technologies including JavaScript
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Willingness to learn new technologies
WOOD is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.