Infosys is seeking a Python Lead Developer . In this role, y ou will enable digital transformation for our clients in a global delivery model, research on technologies independently, recommend appropriate solutions and contribute to technology-specific best practices and standards. Y ou will be responsible to interface with key stakeholders and apply your technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle. You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued.

Required Qualifications:

• Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Jersey City, NJ or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel to project locations.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 4 years of Information Technology experience
• At least 3 years of experience in end-to-end implementation of projects in Python, especially Python server-side backend programming
• Good understanding of OOPS concepts
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in SQL, Unix shell scripting
• All applicants authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply

Preferred Qualifications:

• Sound knowledge of software engineering design patterns and practices
• Strong knowledge in RESTful APIs, Data structures, Algorithms, Collections, Multi-threading and memory management and concurrency
• Experience in Big data ecosystem using Hadoop, Spark, Scala using Python packages and libraries for large scale data
• Good understanding of Agile software development frameworks
• Experience in Banking domain
• Strong communication and Analytical skills
• Ability to work in teams in a diverse, multi-stakeholder environment comprising of Business and Technology teams
• Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment

The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.