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Python Developer @ Optum

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 Python Developer

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development of AI-enabled applications using modern tools and frameworks.
  • Support the implementation and integration of AI/ML models into production systems under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Contribute to backend development using Python or Java frameworks (e.g., FastAPI, Spring), focusing on maintainability and performance.
  • Build and enhance front-end interfaces using React.js to support user-centric design.
  • Participate in the development of cloud-native applications, leveraging public cloud platforms (e.g., GCP).
  • Collaborate with team members to understand business requirements and translate them into technical tasks.
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and Agile ceremonies.
  • Assist in writing unit tests and supporting test automation efforts.
  • Help monitor application performance and contribute to issue resolution and debugging.
  • Stay current with foundational AI/ML concepts and software engineering practices.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in work assignments and contribute to team deliverables.
  • Adhere to company policies and participate in continuous learning and development.

Required Qualifications

  • 23 years of software development experience.
  • Hands-on experience with backend development using Python or Java.
  • Hands-on experience to front-end development using React.js or similar frameworks.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably GCP) and basic cloud-native development practices.
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and basic integration patterns.
  • Exposure to DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, or Terraform is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts and interest in learning more (e.g., NLP, computer vision, LLMs).
  • Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle) or NoSQL systems.
  • Ability to work in Agile teams and contribute to sprint deliverables.
  • Experience/Familiarity with coding assistant tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) and a strong willingness to adopt them in daily development work.
  • Familiarity with building AI agents using Google ADK is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn from senior team members.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills.

Job Classification

Industry: Analytics / KPO / Research
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Software Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Optum
Location(s): Chennai

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Keyskills:   Java React.Js Python

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