AWS Python Developer

CGI•Lafayette, LA

About The Position

CGI is seeking an AWS Python Developer III to build and support Python services, REST APIs, and data-processing workloads in an AWS-based financial services environment. The developer will deliver reliable, secure, and maintainable code using established engineering practices and approved cloud patterns. The position is located in Lafayette, Louisiana; Knoxville, Tennessee; or Birmingham, Alabama. The role involves developing and testing Python components, integrating applications and data sources, troubleshooting service and processing issues, and supporting releases. The developer works closely with Agile team members, maintains technical documentation, and promptly raises delivery risks and production concerns. CGI describes a workplace grounded in ownership, teamwork, respect, and belonging, with opportunities to develop skills and career horizons. Offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent on successfully completing a background investigation. CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

At least 5 years of Python development experience, including modular programming, type hints, exception handling, dependency management, logging, and unit testing.
Experience building and supporting REST APIs, SQL queries, and data-processing integrations, including working with JSON and XML.
Working knowledge of AWS Lambda, EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, EventBridge, SNS, and SQS.
Understanding of automated testing, secure coding, code quality, and performance troubleshooting.
Ability to troubleshoot application and integration issues, document technical decisions, and collaborate effectively within an Agile team.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.