Sr. Python Software Engineer

Software Engineer 4Irving, TXHybridContract$64.66/hr - $72.86/hrOutstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Software Engineer 4 in Las Colinas, TX (Hybrid). Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today. Contract Duration: 6 MonthsRequired Skills & Experience5+ years of software engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.5+ years python development experience leveraging Django, Flask or FastAPI4+ year of front end UI development with React3+ years of Agile, CI/CD and DevOps experience2+ years of API development experience1+ years of cloud native application development experience (OpenShift, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes)Desired Skills & ExperienceExperience with full stack development, including both frontend and backend application developmentExperience developing user interfaces using React, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSSExperience developing backend services using Python frameworks such as Django or FastAPIKnowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architectureExperience with SQL databases and database design conceptsExperience building automation solutions for infrastructure, network, or operational workflows is a strong plusFamiliarity with API management platforms such as ApigeeUnderstanding of cloud-native application development and containerized environments (OpenShift, Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry)Experience using API testing and development tools such as PostmanFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines, source control (Git/GitHub), and Agile development practicesKnowledge of load balancing, networking, PKI/certificates, cryptography, or key management solutions is a plusStrong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skillsExcellent communication and teamwork skillsWhat You Will Be DoingDesign and build automation to streamline provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of load balancers.Create API-driven integrations between network platforms and internal systems.Develop and maintain automation frameworks that improve reliability and reduce operational toil.Translate manual operational procedures into codified, repeatable automation.Understand and assure quality, security, and compliance requirements are metParticipate in daily scrum activities and ceremonies.Escalation point for addressing production and non-production issues.Consult on complex initiatives with broad impact and large-scale planning for Software Engineering.Review and analyze complex multi-faceted, larger scale or longer-term Software Engineering challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors.Contribute to the resolution of complex and multi-faceted situations requiring solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that meet deliverables.Strategically collaborate and consult with client personnel.You will receive the following benefits:Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your familyDental & Orthodontia BenefitsVision BenefitsHealth Savings Account (HSA)Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsVoluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability InsuranceHospital Indemnity Insurance401(k) including match with pre and post-tax optionsPaid Sick Time LeaveLegal and Identity Protection PlansPre-tax Commuter Benefit529 College Saver PlanMotion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.Specialization: Software Engineering