Infrastructure Developer (Python)

Job Title: Infrastructure Developer (Python)Job Location: Houston, TexasJob Type: ContractKey Responsibilities of the Role:As an Infrastructure Engineer you play an important role in the design and development of our modern private cloud Oracle offering: Gaia Oracle Service (GOS) as well as our traditional offering called Database As A Service (DbaaS). You will bring your past experience to a talented group to further evolve the technical capabilities of our organization, drive improvements across our SDLC and unlock new capabilities for our clients. All roles in Platform Services are expected to continuously collaborate across all cloud product offerings.We look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. You'll be required to apply your depth of knowledge and expertise to all aspects of the software development lifecycle, as well as partner continuously with your stakeholders on a daily basis to stay focused on common goals. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. You'll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment-one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers globally.Technical Skills:Strong experience in at least one programming language, preferably PythonExperience of Web UI frameworks such as REACT, Angular or DjangoExpertise in leveraging APIs, and security, authentication and data structures.Knowledge of Unix Shell, Perl scripting & SQL.Good understanding of development tools: source code control software, automated build, automated testing and JIRA etcExpertise in software design using SOLID or GRASP.Exposure to Microservice architecture, REST API design/developmentExperience with build automation, test driven development, continuous integration and delivery (CICD)Experience with Relational Databases (Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server).