Senior Python Developer

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Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Microsoft

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Mandatory skill sets:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using FastAPI to deliver high-performance APIs. • Architect and implement distributed, scalable microservices leveraging Temporal workflows for orchestrating complex processes.  • Optimize and enhance existing Python-based applications to improve performance, scalability, and reliability.  • Collaborate closely with DevOps to implement CI/CD pipelines for Python projects, ensuring smooth deployment to production environments.  • Integrate with various databases (e.g., Cosmos DB,) and message queues (e.g., Kafka, eventhub) for seamless backend operations. 

Preferred skill sets:

• Implement robust, maintainable, and testable code by adhering to Python best practices and design patterns.  • Develop and maintain unit and integration tests using frameworks like pytest and unittest to ensure code quality and reliability.  • Participate in code reviews, providing guidance and mentorship to junior developers on Python best practices and architectural patterns.  • 5+ years of experience in Python development, with a deep understanding of the Python ecosystem. • Proven experience in building RESTful and asynchronous APIs using FastAPI or similar frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django).  • Knowledge of Temporal.io or similar orchestration frameworks, including hands-on experience designing workflows for distributed systems is a plus.  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) for deploying and managing Python services.  • Familiarity with asynchronous programming (e.g., asyncio, aiohttp) and event-driven architectures. • Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code.

Years of experience required:

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of EngineeringDegrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Reasoning, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Communication, Creativity, Documentation Development, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Performance Assessment, Performance Management Software {+ 16 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

June 17, 2026

Experience Level

Senior Level