Lead I - Software Engineering

At UST, we help the world’s best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 25 countries, we build for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at ust.com

 

 

We are seeking an experienced Sr Python Developer with exceptional skills in core Python development, package build, Gradle, GIT, Jira, Kotlin and Groovy. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 9 years of experience in Python development, SDLC and a deep understanding of software engineering principles. Familiarity with Jenkins, CI, DevOps Concept and Docker is highly desirable.

 

The Opportunity:

 • Lead and mentor a team of Python developers, providing technical guidance and support.

 • Architect, design, and implement complex Python-based solutions to address business requirements.

• Develop and maintain high-quality Python packages and libraries, ensuring code reusability and maintainability.

• Strong understanding of Python Package creation and management using wheel

• Experience in Groovy and Gradle as well

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, design solutions, and prioritize tasks.

• Drive best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.

• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability through continuous improvement initiatives.

 • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in Python development and related areas.

• Best optimization, quality work and manage the tasks via Jira, Confluence, Nexus, jFrog Artifactory, Bit-Bucket and SonarQube.

• Must maintain the existing backend framework of Python project that is integrated with Gradle, Groovy, Git Hooks

• Contribute to the enhancement of development processes and methodologies.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices

 

What are we looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.

• 7+ years of experience in Python development and package management.

• Proven expertise in core Python and proficiency with package build tools like Gradle.

• Strong understanding of Groovy programming language& GIT Commands.

• Hands-on experience with Jenkins for CI/CD pipelines and Docker for containerization.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

• Outstanding communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and drive results.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in computer science or related field.

• Experience with other programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, or Go.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

• Certification in relevant technologies (e.g., Azure Certified Developer, Docker Certified Associate).

 

 

What we believe:

We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do. 

 

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

 

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.

 

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

 

• To support and promote the values of UST.

• Comply with all Company policies and procedures