Python Developer

  • Pune
  • Avient Corporation
DESCRIPTION: About Avient: Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include: Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility Avient employs approximately 10,000 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®. For more information, visit www.avient.com WHY AVIENT: At Avient, we strive for a culture of trust and engagement. Our associates are leading company initiatives such as Lead by Women, HYPE (Harnessing Young Professionals), Pride at Avient and Embrace to advance diversity in professional and personal development. We also provide our associates with robust development programs such as Avient Academy, Lean Six Sigma, and various leadership workshops to allow for career growth in a variety of ways. With workplace flexibility, health and wellness programs, casual dress days, and paid time off for community service, we are committed to building upon our positive momentum. At Avient, we believe diversity of ideas and backgrounds gives us the creativity to be successful in a rapidly changing world. In support of this, we stress equality of opportunity for all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. Decisions in hiring, promotion, development, compensation and advancement are based upon non-discriminatory factors such as, for example, qualifications, abilities, experience, and performance. Job Title: Python Developer Job Location: Pune Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Python developer to join the digital and innovation team. You will work closely with the data analyst, data scientist and development team to empower our backend services. Candidate will also have opportunities to work on full stack development, cloud computing, micro-service, big data, and other modern technology topics. Essential Functions: Essential: More than 3 years experiences in software engineering Experience with web development, web performance optimization techniques Advanced or Intermediate capabilities in Python and its ecosystem of libraries In-depth understanding of at least one of the major Python web frameworks such as Flask, Django or FastAPI Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles (OOP) including principles such as SOLID Solid computer science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures Able to write and promote clean, maintainable and well-documented code Experience with REST API Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) Excellent problem-solving skills Comfortable working in an Agile team employing a scaled form of Scrum Desirable: Basic data analysis skills Experience with micro-service architecture Experience with containers and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes Experience with back end languages such as Node.JS, Golang, Rust Familiar with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud Experience with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning development Experience with message queues Front end development experience QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a relevant field At least 3 years’ experience in back end software development Ability to gain an understanding of customer processes and issues Ability to work in teams and individually when needed Ability to demonstrate excellence in communicating and presenting complex information to technical and non-technical stakeholders, both verbally and in written form Competencies: The candidate will be required to present data and concepts to internal and external stakeholders regularly. Therefore, they must possess excellent presentation and communication skills, and be comfortable with public speaking. The candidate must demonstrate excellent project management and organizational skills required to develop detailed project timelines with key milestones and deliverables The candidate must be collaborative and work effectively across cross-functional teams to drive projects. The ideal candidate is an independent thinker and self-motivated to address technical challenges. Each position at Avient focuses on eight Core Competencies as a Leader of Self. Additionally, management positions focus on Leadership Competencies as a Leader of Others and/or a Leader of the Business. These competencies are designed to drive behavior that will ultimately help our associates excel at their current roles, while supporting individual and career development. Physical Demands: The demands of the position that on site Job 5 day’s week must be met by an employee to successfully perform all essentials duties and responsibilities of the job. Ability to speak/hear clearly to communicate by phone or in person. Ability to frequently stand, sit and walk. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. EH&S Requirements: Avient integrates EH&S into all aspects of our operations. Each position at Avient is responsible for complying with all applicable EH&S requirements. Additionally, employees and management are responsible for reporting all EH&S incidents immediately to ensure we keep EH&S a priority within the organization. Security includes physical security and cyber security. Typical work is in an office environment where the noise level is low to moderate. Avient Corporation is a drug free workplace. Avient is an equal opportunity employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran’s status, or other legally protected classification in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law.