Python Developer

The Oakleaf Group
is a mortgage and financial services consulting firm with expertise in risk management and financial modeling for the mortgage and banking industries. Our clients are banks and non-bank mortgage firms, government agencies, law firms, insurance companies, institutional asset managers, and hedge funds.

We differentiate ourselves through our approach to the relationships with our clients. We begin with the belief that each client relationship will be ongoing, spanning multiple projects/engagements. We invest in communication and research to ensure that we fully understand the drivers of every client's short- and long-term success. We align our goals with those of our clients, and we continuously monitor and adjust to ensure that the relationship stays strong.

For the data science team of a large financial services client, we are seeking a Python Developer to work on developing the next generation of data analytics and AI technologies. In this role you will work on software projects that vary in size and complexity. As a full-stack Python web application engineer you will design, architect, code and develop the entire product most often as a web application. We are looking for a person with strong full-stack development experience and the ability to take high-level solution architectures and produce world-class data analytics products in rapid-development cycles.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of Python development experience.
• Full-stack developer with experience with developing production-ready web applications (database, backend, and frontend).
• Proficiency with Python and frameworks like Django, Dask, and / or Flask.
• Proficiency with web API development (e.g. REST).
• Proficiency with JavaScript and js frontend frameworks.
• Experience with Docker / VM / Automation.
• Experience with implementing security controls in web applications.
• Experience developing and using RESTful web services and JSON or XML objects for communication.
• Experience with DevOps, AWS, Postgres, Redshift, and S3.
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced, multiple project environment and flexibility to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Agile / Scrum experience preferred.
• Experience with artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) is a plus.
• This is a hybrid role, and candidates will be required to work onsite two days per week. Consideration will be given to candidates residing in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region.

Pay Range

$70—$80 USD

Compensation & Benefits
The Oakleaf Group offers a competitive compensation based on the candidate's skills and experience. Oakleaf offers healthcare benefits to include health, dental, and vision plans as well as other benefits in accordance with applicable Federal or State law.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The Oakleaf Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. The Oakleaf Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identify or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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