Python Engineer III-61792-1
Apply NowCompany: Scout Exchange
Location: Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Description:
Job Title: Python Engineer III
Desired Start Date: 5/8/2025
Duration: 12 Months Hrs/Wk:40.00 Est. OT Hrs/Wk:
Physical Work Location: US - CA - Sunnyvale (940890)
Tax Work Location: US - CA - Sunnyvale (940890)
Job Description: Summary:
The main responsibilities of a Python Engineer include writing and testing code, debugging programs and integrating applications with third-party web services.
Job Responsibilities:
Write effective, scalable code
Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance
Integrate user-facing elements into applications
Review and approve modifications to existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
Improve functionality of existing systems
Implement security and data protection solutions
Assess and prioritize feature requests
Coordinate with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions
Counsel customers about software system design and maintenance.
Supervise the work of programmers, technologists and technicians and other engineering and scientific personnel.
Skills:
Hands-on experience in at least one popular Python framework (like Django, Flask or Pyramid)
Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM)
Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time.
Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.
Knowledge of design techniques and principles involved in production of drawings and models.
Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5)
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or relevant field required.
Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.
Comments for Suppliers: one or two people from the team - 30 minute conversations, just one round
Top 3 must-have HARD skills: Python experience (5+ years) - Pandas or Python in general
Good to have skills: experience working with consumer electronics
Story Behind the Need - Business Group & Key Projects: Smart glasses
Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition: Smart glasses product
Typical Day in the Role: coding and debugging hardware - head down and some meetings
How will performance be measured: meeting their deliverables
Desired Start Date: 5/8/2025
Duration: 12 Months Hrs/Wk:40.00 Est. OT Hrs/Wk:
Physical Work Location: US - CA - Sunnyvale (940890)
Tax Work Location: US - CA - Sunnyvale (940890)
Job Description: Summary:
The main responsibilities of a Python Engineer include writing and testing code, debugging programs and integrating applications with third-party web services.
Job Responsibilities:
Write effective, scalable code
Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance
Integrate user-facing elements into applications
Review and approve modifications to existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.
Improve functionality of existing systems
Implement security and data protection solutions
Assess and prioritize feature requests
Coordinate with internal teams to understand user requirements and provide technical solutions
Counsel customers about software system design and maintenance.
Supervise the work of programmers, technologists and technicians and other engineering and scientific personnel.
Skills:
Hands-on experience in at least one popular Python framework (like Django, Flask or Pyramid)
Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM)
Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time.
Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.
Knowledge of design techniques and principles involved in production of drawings and models.
Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5)
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or relevant field required.
Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.
Comments for Suppliers: one or two people from the team - 30 minute conversations, just one round
Top 3 must-have HARD skills: Python experience (5+ years) - Pandas or Python in general
Good to have skills: experience working with consumer electronics
Story Behind the Need - Business Group & Key Projects: Smart glasses
Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition: Smart glasses product
Typical Day in the Role: coding and debugging hardware - head down and some meetings
How will performance be measured: meeting their deliverables