Python Developer

Position: Python Developer

Location: Montreal, Canada -Onsite

Job Type: Contract

Local candidates preferred as client interview will be in person.

Job Description – Python Developer (GenAI Focus)

(Formatted according to the attached Java Developer JD template)

Day to Day Job Duties(What this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)

• Design, develop, and implement scalable backend and full stack solutions using Python and React.

• Leverage Generative AI tools, including coding assistants (Copilot, Agent mode, Skills), to accelerate development and improve solution quality.

• Translate business and regulatory requirements into robust technical implementations.

• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, standups, grooming, and retrospectives.

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• Develop comprehensive unit tests to ensure reliability and maintainability.

• Collaborate with global teams across engineering, product, and compliance.

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• Work with RDBMS and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL and MongoDB.

• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, DevOps workflows, containerization, and observability tooling.

• Adapt quickly to evolving regulatory and business requirements.

• Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and deliver timely fixes.

• Gain proficiency in internal systems, frameworks, and GenAI driven development workflows.

Basic Qualifications

(Skills required for the job with minimum years of experience)

• 7+ years of total software development experience.

• 5+ years of hands-on Python development with strong ability to write optimized, efficient, and clean code.

• Experience using GenAI coding assistants (Copilot, Agent mode, Skills, etc.).

• Strong understanding of RDBMS and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

• Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and observability tools.

• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to write thorough unit tests covering major logic components.

• Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills.

• Ability to quickly learn new technical and business concepts.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.

Nice to Have (But Not a Must)

• Experience with GenAI application development, including LLM usage, agentic workflows, and data tool integration.

• UI development experience with Angular or React.

• Strong Linux/Unix and shell scripting skills.

• Advanced database skills including PL/SQL and query optimization.

• Exposure to web, batch, and streaming application architectures.

• Experience working in global Agile Scrum teams.