Python Developer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary range: 65000 - 70000 USD
Roles:
Backend
Must-have skills:
DockerKubernetesPythonSQL
Nice-to-have skills:
AWSCassandraElasticsearchMongoDB
Considering candidates from:
Worldwide
Work arrangement: Onsite
Industry: Construction
Language: English
Level: Middle
Required experience: 2+ years
Relocation: Paid
Visa support: Provided
Size: 11 - 50 employees
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Python Developer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Cobblestone seeks to generate value through extensive research and advanced data analytics. We evaluate opportunities in the market to drive profitable decision making with strong risk management. We buy and sell enough electricity every day to power a whole country. Our team uses quantitative and proprietary analytics to understand the state of the Electricity system and the market as a result. This requires a lot of innovation and the ability to make sense of data.
Tasks:
  • Take complete ownership of assigned Tech projects, gathering and addressing technical and design requirements
  • Implement new features requested by the business and trading team
  • Refactor existing applications to optimize its performance through setting the appropriate architecture and integrating the best practices and standards
  • Participate in the entire application lifecycle mainly focusing on coding, debugging and testing
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications
  • Uphold and live cultural values
Must-have:
  • BSc/BTech/BE degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering
  • Strong in-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment) and paradigms like MVC, MVT
  • Strong competencies in algorithms and software architecture
  • 4+ years of professional work experience in Python programming language
  • 3+ years of experience in developing REST/GraphQL/gRPC APIs
  • Strong experience in Relational Databases (MySQL, SQL Server or PostgreSQL)
  • Previous experience in automated testing including unit testing & UI testing
  • Strong knowledge in CI/CD utilizing Docker containers, Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with frontend languages (e.g. HTML/CSS, JavaScript, or mature frameworks like React, Angular). 
  • Excellent analytical, time management and teamwork skills
Nice-to-have:
  • Masters degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering
  • Know-hows around JVM languages/GoLang 
  • Experience in non-relational databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch)  
  • Strong, hands-on experience using AWS cloud and its resources/services, and good know-hows on VPC, IAM
  • Hands-On experience with Distributed Processing in batch/stream/NRT domains is appreciated (Spark, Kafka, Flink, HDFS/S3, Hadoop Ecosystem)
Benefits and conditions:
  • Trial period: 3 months
  • Committed and remarkably talented colleagues
  • Highly competitive compensation dependent on performance
  • An opportunity to work on new things from scratch and make independent decisions
  • Equity participation for strong contributors, ensuring our interests are all aligned long term
Interview process:
  1. Intro call with Toughbyte
  2. Chat with HR
  3. Take home Codility test (1 week deadline. 60 minutes for 3 coding questions)
  4. Technical interview
  5. Meeting with CTO
  6. Cultural Fit with Managing Director
This position is onsite only, so relocation to Dubai is required (the company helps with that if you're based in another country).