Python Developer

We are looking for a talented and motivated Python Developer to help us expand our data assets in support of our analytical capabilities in a full-time role. This role will have the opportunity to interface directly with our brokers, analysts, researchers and data scientists to drive out requirements and deliver a wide range of data related needs.

What you will do:

• Working with our business sponsors to drive out requirements for data ingestion and access
• Contribute and help drive business development efforts including standardization and consolidation of core modules
• Writing modular, reusable components to liaise between external sources of data, internal tools and databases
• Maintaining the cleanliness and centrality of the Vitol Python codebase
• Able to translate business requirements into a technical delivery following existing patterns where possible
• Efficiently coordinate with our other global team members
• Participate in Vitol’s python development community and act as a liaison for our growing business development efforts

Requirements

• 4+ years of enterprise-level coding experience with Python
• Computer Science, MIS or related degree
• Experience scraping websites with Requests, Beautiful Soup, Selenium, etc.
• Oracle / PL SQL development experience including stored procedures
• Strong understating of object-oriented design, design patterns, SOA architectures
• Past experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Proficient understanding of peer-reviewing, code versioning, and bug/issue tracking tools.
• Familiarity with Pandas and NumPy packages
• Commodities/Energy Industry experience desired
• Familiarity with containerization solutions like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)