Senior Python Developer

About the Opportunity:
We are currently representing a prestigious federal government organisation who are seeking an experienced Python Developer to contribute to a critical project. The role will be part of a team that uses Agile methods and test-driven development to deliver the solution, you will be reporting into the Team Leader whilst working in a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities:
· Develop Python 3 applications within a Linux environment, ensuring adherence to performance and memory constraints.
· Utilise scientific Python libraries like NumPy, SciPy, and Pandas, with familiarity in xarray, geopandas, and Airflow being advantageous.
· Translate complex science requirements into Python implementations.
· Implement and execute test-driven development practices.
· Engage in modern collaborative software development practices, including CI/CD, Git version control, and agile methodologies.
· Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
Requirements:
· Expertise in Python 3 development within a Linux environment.
· Proficiency in scientific Python libraries (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas).
· Experience with test-driven development and collaborative software development practices.
· Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
· Australian educational qualification or comparable overseas degree.
· Proven track record in similar roles, delivering intended results.
At commencement, the successful candidate must have an up to date police check with no qualifications or disclosable outcomes.
If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW or call DFP on 86329900 for more information.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.