Senior Python Software Engineer (m/w/d)

The Adastra Group is an international IT consulting company with 23 international offices and headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Adastra provides leading companies with the full range of consulting services in information management - from conception to implementation and application of innovative and efficient solutions in the areas of Data Warehouseing, Business Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, and Cloud solutions. With over 2000+ experts worldwide we bridge the gap between business departments and IT to increase the operational efficiency of our customers. For more information, please check www.adastracorp.com

Your responsibilities:

  • Design and development of complex Data Process Applications using Python, Apache Spark, PySpark, Kubernetes, Bamboo, Rest.API, Kafka
  • Design & set up of the whole development environment and CI/CD pipelines
  • Gather requirements and understand business needs
  • Apply your knowledge of data engineering and design data flow
  • Implement Python applications in AWS Lambda / AWS EMR or in OpenShift Kubernetes Cluster or in MS Azure Synapse
  • Share your knowledge and coach Junior Developers in Best Coding Practices

Required Skills, education, knowledge and experience:

  • A university degree in computer science, business informatics, natural science, mathematics or in a comparable course of study
  • Experience with Apache Spark and a strong understanding of OOP
  • 3+ years of recent experience in Python Programing
  • Understanding of principles of data engineering, software engineering and microservices
  • Team player with good analytical and communication skills and the ability to independently handle complex problems
  • Clear and succinct verbal and written skills in English

Nice-To-Have:

  • Experience with AWS, MS Azure, GCP, Kafka and Microservices
  • Experience with CI/CD automation and Kubernetes
  • Good knowledge of German

What we offer:

  • Working in an international team of Data & Analytics experts
  • A work environment where knowledge-sharing is coveted and which has an open feedback culture
  • Excellent opportunities for professional growth through industry-recognized projects for internationally-known clients
  • Support to fulfill your personal potential and individual career planning (Training and further education, participation in conferences, etc.)
  • Opportunities to take responsibility at an early stage
  • Flat hierarchies and an attractive salary & benefits package