Python Developer

Lead II - Software Engineering

 

Who We Are:

Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world. 

UST is a mission-driven group of over 39,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in over 30+ countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.

With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career—and the lives of people across the world.

Visit us at UST.com.

 

You Are:

UST is searching for a Python Developer who will act creatively to develop applications by selecting appropriate technical options, optimizing application development, maintenance and performance by employing design patterns and reusing proven solutions. Account for others' developmental activities; assisting Project Manager in day to day project execution.

 

The Opportunity:

·       Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications, tools, or systems.

·       Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.

·       Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

·       Implement features, functionalities, and algorithms using Python programming language.

·       Optimize code for performance, scalability, and reliability.

·       Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.

·       Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely resolutions and fixes.

·       Stay up-to-date with the latest Python developments, libraries, and tools, and continuously improve your technical skills.

·       Contribute to the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

·       Participate in team meetings, stand-ups, and sprint planning sessions, providing updates on progress and discussing project priorities.

 

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

 

What you need:

·       Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

·       Proven experience as a Python Developer or similar role.

·       Strong proficiency in Python programming language, with a deep understanding of its syntax, features, and libraries.

·       Experience with software development methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum.

·       Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, as well as ORM libraries like SQLAlchemy.

·       Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.

·       Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

·       Effective communication and collaboration skills.

·       Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

·       Passion for learning and staying updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.

 

Compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, UST provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in various U.S. markets as set forth below.

Role Location: Washington

Compensation Range:   $84,000-$126,000

Our full-time, regular associates are eligible for 401K matching, and vacation accrual and are covered from day 1 for paid sick time, healthcare, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance benefits.

 

 

What we believe:

We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone to champion diversity and inclusion, and to place people at the center of everything we do. 

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

 

 

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