Senior Python Developer

Akkodis • Chicago, IL

69d • $56 - $64

About The Position

Akkodis is seeking a Senior Python Developer for a Contract with a client in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will design and optimize Python-based applications and ETL pipelines to support data-driven solutions.

Rate Range: $56/hour to $64/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years in Python development, with at least 3 years focused on data engineering and analytics.
• Advanced proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy), SQL databases, and ORM tools like SQLAlchemy.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services (Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Data Factory) and building scalable ETL pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications and microservices to support data-driven initiatives.
• Build and optimize ETL pipelines using Pandas, NumPy, and SQLAlchemy for efficient data processing and transformation.
• Manage SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server) including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
• Deploy and manage cloud-native solutions on Azure, leveraging services like Azure Functions, Azure SQL, and Data Factory.
• Implement data validation, testing, and monitoring frameworks to ensure data integrity and system reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior developers, promoting best practices in coding, security, and CICD.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid Sick Leave
• Holiday pay

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees