Senior Python Developer

Infosys is seeking a Senior Python Developer.The primary responsibility in this role will be to provide technical expertise and coordinate for day-to-day deliverables for the team. The chosen candidate will assist in the technical design of large business systems; builds applications, interfaces between applications, understands data security, retention, and recovery. The role holder should be able to research on technologies independently to recommend appropriate solutions & should contribute to technology-specific best practices & standards; contribute to success criteria from design through deployment, including, reliability, cost-effectiveness, performance, data integrity, maintainability and scalability; contributes expertise on significant application components, program languages, databases, operating systems, etc., and guides/mentors the team during the build and test phases.

Primary Work locations are Pennington NJ, Jersey City NJ, New York City, Plano TX, Chicago IL. 
Candidate must be located within commuting distance of any of these locations OR may initially work remotely from any locations within the US and be willing to relocate to the area within 6-8 weeks of joining**.**

This position will require travel to project locations.
U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of Information Technology experience
• Experience in Python programming
• Experience in end-to-end implementation of projects in Python, from Analysis, Design, Model to Coding & testing and promote to production, especially Python server-side backend programming
• Good understanding of OOPS concepts
• Strong knowledge in Data Structures, Algorithms, Collections, Multi-threading and memory management, concurrency (GIL)
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in SQL, Unix shell scripting

Preferred Qualifications
•    At least 4 years of experience in Python Programming
•    Good knowledge in SQL, Unix shell scripting, Python Memory Management and concurrency (GIL)
•    Experience in working Python Frameworks like Django / Flask
•    Good knowledge in React.js, RESTful APIs and of web-capable devices and browsers
•    Sound Knowledge of Software engineering design patterns and practices
•    Strong understanding of Functional programming, basic data structures and algorithms
•    Experience in Banking and Finance domain.
•    Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies.
•    Strong problem solving, analytical and interpersonal skills.
•    Excellent written & verbal communication, ability to multitask, work well under demanding situations, prioritize and meet deadline

About Us
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

Infosys is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.