Data Engineer - Python Developer

Company Description

Resources is the backbone of Publicis Groupe, the world’s third-largest communications group. Formed in 1998 as a small team to service a few Publicis Groupe firms, Re:Sources has grown to 4,000+ people servicing a global network of prestigious advertising, public relations, media, healthcare and digital marketing agencies. We provide technology solutions and business services including finance, accounting, legal, benefits, procurement, tax, real estate, treasury and risk management to help Publicis Groupe agencies do what they do best: create and innovate for their clients.   

In addition to providing essential, everyday services to our agencies, Re:Sources develops and implements platforms, applications and tools to enhance productivity, encourage collaboration and enable professional and personal development. We continually transform to keep pace with our ever-changing communications industry and thrive on a spirit of innovation felt around the globe. With our support, Publicis Groupe agencies continue to create and deliver award-winning campaigns for their clients.

Job Description

Job responsibilities
We are looking for an experienced Python Developer to join our development team to support and deliver on our operations and research in a growing range of machine learning applications. As a python developer you will be part of a team responsible for the development and overall delivery of our groundbreaking dynamic video marketing platform. You will be designing, building, and maintaining data communication APIs and automation scripts. You should have a keen eye for details and an analytical mind.
The role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and to work on a wide variety of technologies including programming, relational and un-structured databases, cloud infrastructures, and visualization tools. You will develop deep domain expertise and generate key insights that influence business decisions and technological solutions. You will be a self-starter, have a natural curiosity and a desire to learn.

Job duties
Main responsibilities will include:
• Working with product owners, analysts, and data scientists to develop, build and improve ETL and data insight pipelines.
• Working with product owners, and integration experts to develop REST architecture-based communication endpoint.
• Leading rapid and smooth transition of algorithms and processes developed by other parts of the organisation to production.
• Initiating, managing, and conducting research projects, working independently, but in close collaboration with junior and senior team members.
• Supporting internal and external clients
• Defining data retention policies.

Qualifications

Key requirements
The successful candidate will have a broad skillset including:
Must Have:
• Masters, or equivalent experience in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) science.
• Work experience as a Python developer (min 6+ years).
• Proven track record of developing secure public facing integration solutions via REST APIs.
• Deep understanding of OOP and ORM concepts.
• Deep understanding of threading limitations in Python and multi-process architecture.
• Knowledge of concurrent programming design in python example async/await.
• Experience with writing integration and Unit Test Cases.
• Experience with microservices and container-based cloud native architecture. (FastAPI, Docker).
• Documented experience of cloud-based cloud services, preferably in AWS. And experience with tools like
(S3, SQS, SES, Lambda, Code Commit, CloudWatch, etc.)
• Experience with relational (Postgres) and non-relation databases (MongoDB)
• Proficient understanding of platforms orchestration platform. (Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of version control tools like Git, Bitbucket, etc. is a must.
• Review code developed by other developers and provided feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style
guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Documented experience of designing efficient and robust ETL workflows.
• To be able to assist in documenting requirements as well as resolve conflicts or ambiguities.
• Basic Knowledge of python debugger, PEP standard, code quality management etc.
• Teammate with go getter & Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent problem-solving
and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of memory management and utilization techniques.
• Experience with Agile development process

Additional Information

Good to Have:
• Basic Understanding of web analytics, UI, and UX .
• Experience of marketing and advertisement is not required, but you are expected to learn and understand
the business logic behind the numbers, aiding developers and analysts to produce insights for clients
• Basic Knowledge of data analysis, visualization techniques.

Publicis Groupe Commitment to Diversity & Equity Policy:

Publicis Groupe is deeply committed to diversity and inclusion in spirit and in action at every level of the organization. It reflects our core values and embodies our purpose of building a great company enabling human potential. We have a deep-rooted appreciation for how diversity of thought drives innovation, and we ground that value in a culture of collaboration and connected thinking.  

• Diversity & inclusion are business imperatives on which Publicis Groupe will not negotiate. While fostering a work environment that is inclusive of all talent is a collective responsibility, it is leadership’s job to nurture the career aspirations and goals of all our talent. Promoting gender equality starts at the top and the Groupe will not tolerate anyone speaking for our organization who does not value the importance of inclusion. Publicis Groupe works very hard to champion diversity and will continue to insist that each agency’s leadership be champions of both diversity and inclusion.
• Our Core values “ VIVA LA DIFFERENC’E is based on the very aspect of celebrating differences 
• Our strategy focuses on bringing together teams with diverse perspectives, disciplines, and experiences, because diversity of thought best serves our clients and their customers who they aspire to impact

Equal Employment Commitment:

1. We provide equal opportunities to all our employees and to all eligible applicants for employment in our company. We do not unfairly discriminate on any ground, including race, caste, religion, color, ancestry, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, age, nationality, ethnic origin, disability or any other category protected by applicable law.
2. When recruiting, developing and promoting our employees, our decisions will be based solely on performance, merit, competence and potential.
3. We shall have fair, transparent and clear employee policies which promote diversity and equality, in accordance with applicable law and other provisions of this Code. These policies shall provide for clear terms of employment, training, development and performance management.