Python Developer

Description: In this role, you will work as part of Unilode�s internal software development team with a strong emphasis on applying best practice principles in developing software for Unilode�s bespoke IT systems. You will support Global Pooling Operations by ensuring software development processes are efficient, fully documented, and contribute to improved quality and output. Key Responsibilities Application Development and Support Business Insight, Collaborate, Courage, Customer Focus, Drive Results, Ensure Accountability Develop scalable and testable Python code using appropriate third-party libraries such as NumPy and Pandas. Perform thorough testing and debugging to ensure robust application functionality. Lead code migration initiatives from Python 2.x to Python 3.x. Support large data processing needs through efficient architecture and coding practices. Collaboration and Requirements Analysis Collaborate, Customer Focus, Business Insight Work closely with Business Analysts and Product Owners to define application requirements. Liaise with IT Business Analysts and Business Architects to clarify software functionality requirements. Engage in cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment of solutions with business needs. Software Quality and Documentation Ensure Accountability, Drive Results Follow and promote standard software development principles and processes. Maintain high-quality documentation of code, workflows, and proposed process improvements. Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying areas for increased efficiency. Our Values in Action: Be humble and curious � Stay open to feedback and continuously learn new tools, frameworks, and practices. Inspire, empower and prosper � Help team members grow through shared learning and supportive collaboration. Team up to be better � Work closely with stakeholders to create aligned, functional, and scalable solutions. Be passionate about our customers � Build intuitive systems that support business goals and improve end-user experience. Take ownership and get stuff done � Drive tasks to completion with a proactive and hands-on approach. Be eager to win � Challenge yourself to improve code quality, performance, and value delivery. Build a better future � Contribute to a more advanced and integrated technology landscape for Unilode. Small Print This position sits at the heart of Unilode's digital transformation efforts. The successful candidate will need to manage complex codebases, support legacy transitions, and work across time zones with global teams. Flexibility, discipline, and clear communication are essential. Requirements: Skills and Experience Degree or diploma in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems Management, or relevant experience. Expert-level proficiency in Python and libraries such as NumPy and Pandas. Strong understanding of multiprocessing and Python's threading limitations. Experience working with large data volumes and associated performance tuning. Familiarity with MongoDB (3�5), including aggregation framework and replica sets. Exposure to PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, and React (preferred). Additional experience with .NET C# MVC, .NET Core 5, jQuery, and MSSQL is an advantage. Comfortable working with Docker, PowerShell, and/or Linux Bash. Proficient in Git version control.