Senior Python Developer
Cognizant
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About Cognizant Romania
Cognizant Romania is home to 2500+ creative technologists and is one of Eastern Europe's largest Software Product Engineering delivery networks. We serve global clients in several industries, including Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Communication Media & Technology, and Retail & MLEU (manufacturing, logistics, energy & utilities). Cognizant Romania was established in 2018 when Cognizant acquired Softvision, a company founded in the late 1990s in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. We continue to build on our history as the preferred engineering partner for thriving Silicon Valley tech companies, now as a prominent Cognizant next generation studio.
We are looking for exceptional Senior Python Developers to work with our cross-functional team and join our world-class community of talented experts in Romania. This position is open at any of our locations in Romania, including the option to work remotely within the country.
Requirements for a Senior Python Developer
- Strong understanding of Python/Django programming language.
- Understanding of code versioning tools, such as GIT, Mercurial, or SVN.
- Good knowledge of any cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience with Linux/Bash systems.
- Very Good English communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Client communication experience.
A Day in the Life of a Senior Python Developer
- Develop and provide solutions on Python frameworks.
- Develop high-traffic, flawless web applications using Python and Django.
- Participate in code and design reviews to ensure consistency in architecture and design/code practice.
- Code with performance, scalability, and usability in mind.
- Work on new tools in leading industry trends, with new and emerging technologies, prototypes, and engineering process improvements.
- Work closely with next-generation architecture development teams using cutting-edge approaches and technologies.
Cognizant Romania Employee Benefits
- Flexible Work Schedule - Outside of main work hours, you can create a schedule that suits your needs.
- Hybrid workplace - Whether you like to work from home or go to the office, the choice is yours.
- Annual Vacation Days - 26 days to relax, explore, and spend time with loved ones.
- Trainings, workshops, and certifications, unlimited Udemy subscription and more.
- Private medical package.
- Meal tickets.
- Referral bonuses.
- Life insurance.
- Banking services.
- Bookster.
- EAP - wellbeing program.
Key Skills/Competency
- Python
- Django
- Web Development
- Cloud Computing
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Linux
- Git
- Scalability
How to Get Hired at Cognizant
- Research Cognizant's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume strategically: Emphasize your Python, Django, and cloud infrastructure experience, aligning with Cognizant's project needs.
- Highlight client communication: Provide specific examples of how you've effectively communicated technical solutions to clients in past roles.
- Prepare for technical depth: Brush up on advanced Python concepts, Django framework best practices, and your chosen cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) knowledge.
- Showcase problem-solving skills: Be ready to discuss how you've approached and resolved complex software engineering challenges, particularly concerning performance and scalability.
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