Application Developer II – 6034

• Location: Westbrook, Maine
• Type: Contract
• Job #19120

Have experience with Python, GitHub, and Poetry? Our client wants YOU! They are currently looking for a Python Data Engineer to join their team for a 4-6 month duration. This is a virtual full-time position with a schedule of 8 am – 5 pm (EST), and the target start date is ASAP.

Technical Skills:

• Python (REQUIRED)
• GitHub (REQUIRED)
• Poetry (or dependency management and packaging tools) (REQUIRED)
• Pandas (or PyArrow, Polars, other dataframe framework) (REQUIRED)
• ETL pipeline
• Databricks
• OpenCV / image processing, Annotation for machine learning
• Snowflake / SQL, AWS

Other Skills:

• 4+ years of experience
• Non-Technical Experience – Great communicator, “a go-getter” – someone who can get started quickly.
• Environmental background: Diagnostic Imaging background would be nice but not required.

In This Role You Will:

• Design, code, test, debug, and document programs based on technical configurations developed by analysts and project teams.
• Estimate and track time required to complete work, for project budgeting and financial tracking.
• Develop program designs to meet technical configurations, ensuring that resulting systems will operate efficiently and reliably.
• Understand the business function supported by the application to encompass within the design framework.
• Ensure design integrates with other related systems.
• Code programs using various programming languages as appropriate.
• Test and debug programs to finalize and ensure smooth operation.
• Document program design, coding, and other details to guide others in application development, use, and maintenance.
• Support, update, and maintain existing systems in response to business needs, system problems, or other factors.
• Coordinate with project teams to design, code, test, and document system changes.
• Coordinate with project team members to define application requirements.
• Identify business needs, assess available technologies, and develop and present solutions.
• Provide a high level of customer service, partner with end users in the resolution of problems or in the deployment of new applications.
• Potentially design system architectures.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Adhere to and model the IDEXX Purpose & Guiding Principles.

What You Need to Succeed:

• Familiarity with relational databases and Structured Query Language (SQL).
• Ability to leverage a technology background and understanding of the latest technologies to apply to development work.
• Understanding of procedural and object-oriented design.
• Experience with Advanced Business Applications Programming (ABAP), Java, Visual Basic, and/or other object-oriented and procedural programming languages as appropriate to the specialty.
• Familiarity with the applications development process.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies as required by the associated development team.
• General business knowledge required.
• Excellent problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent customer service and business relationship-building skills required.
• Project management skills required.
• Ability to use Microsoft Desktop.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Fluency in the English language.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, including the ability to translate technical subject matter to non-technical audiences (both as a speaker and listener).

If you meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply today!