Overview

Python Developer – London

Reference Code: 330657-en_GB

Contract Type: Permanent

Professional Communities: Software Engineering

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Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Your Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Python Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development expertise, hands-on experience with microservices architecture, and exposure to modern containerization and messaging technologies. Prior experience in the investment banking domain and working in agile environments is highly desirable.

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python (Flask/Django).
  • Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Work with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement Kafka-based messaging solutions.
  • Deploy and manage applications on Openshift or similar platforms.
  • Contribute to front-end development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript when needed.
  • Apply computer science fundamentals and algorithms to solve complex problems.
  • Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices (e.g., PEP8).
  • Use Git for version control and collaborate effectively in a team setting.
  • Work on UNIX/Linux systems and understand system-level fundamentals.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and team members.

Your Profile:

  • Extensive hands-on experience with Python, including backend development using Flask or Django.
  • Proven ability to build REST APIs and work with microservices architecture.
  • Exposure to containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Kafka and Openshift is a strong advantage.
  • Basic front-end development skills using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and computer science fundamentals.
  • Knowledge of coding standards and best practices, especially PEP8.
  • Experience with Git and version control workflows.
  • Strong grasp of UNIX/Linux system fundamentals.
  • Prior experience in investment banking and working in Agile environments with excellent communication skills.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud, and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

 

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