Senior Python Developer

We're looking for a Senior Python Developer to join our team If you have an interest in technology, an analytical mindset and are motivated by processes and details, then this may be the job for you. Read more about the position below, and consider applying if the description sounds like you

Suvoda is a global clinical trial technology company shaping digital experiences that enable clinical trial sponsor and site professionals to take full command over the inherent logistical complexity behind mission-critical and time-sensitive patient interactions in life-sustaining studies for therapeutic areas such as oncology, central nervous system, and rare disease. 

Supporting clinical trials means supporting unique experiments that are inherently complex, high-stakes, and dynamic. It is imperative that Suvoda staff working with clients, end-users, or the systems that client and end-users interact with understand the clinical trial industry, regulations, Suvoda's software products and processes, and especially the specificities of the unique trial in question before taking any actions they may alter the data of the system in question.

The Senior Python Developer is responsible for the analysis, design, coding, implementation, and modification of Suvoda applications.  The Developer will design programming solutions to complex business issues and to support data conversions and other support requests of reports and interfaces with external and internal clients. 

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal stake holders to turn product vision into technical reality through innovative code solutions. 
• Research legacy code implementations to extract an understanding of core functionality. 
• Design and implement an extensible micro service framework. 
• Actively contribute in scrum ceremonies and meetings, fostering a collaborate and iterative development environment. 
• Perform bench testing and code reviews in support of change and configuration management processes. 
• Support CI/CD and DevOps application server management, deployment, and troubleshooting of lower and production environments. 
• Write technical documentation and support product functional documentation efforts. 
• Perform other duties, assignments, and/or special projects as time or circumstances necessitate. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience/training. 
• At least four years of professional hands-on experience developing and maintaining web or mobile applications, with: 
• Backend/Server-Side Technology: Expertise in Python/Django. 
• Database Design & Integration: Experience with SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, CouchDB) databases, and GraphQL for APIs (at least 1 technology). 
• Advanced understanding of OOP and SOLID principles. 
• Experience with REST API development, Linux/Unix environments, and open-source technologies. 
• Passion for industry best practices (e.g., W3C standards, testing, version control). 
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple tasks/projects. 
• Preferred: AWS Cloud (e.g., SES/SMS), containerization (e.g., Docker), or OWASP security practices. 

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