Intermediate Application Developer - Linux, R, Python

UPS


Date: 1 week ago
City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Contract type: Full time
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Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Intermediate Application Developer (IAD) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will contribute to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of applications using Linux shell scripting, Java, R (for analytics), and/or Python programming. The role involves working with data sourced from mainframe systems, delivered via FTP and managed on a Linux platform. Experience or familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain applications and scripts in Linux, Java, R, and Python.
  • Consume and manage mainframe files delivered via FTP to Linux systems.
  • Enhance and maintain existing applications, ensuring code quality, performance, and scalability.
  • Perform unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
  • Validate data integrity between test and production environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver robust solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews and support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and new technologies.
  • Document technical specifications, processes, and system configurations.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in application development.
  • Proficient in Linux shell scripting and one or more of the following: Java, R, Python.
  • Solid understanding of data validation and transformation processes.
  • Experience with file transfer protocols (FTP/SFTP) and handling large data files.
  • Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and version control systems (e.g., Git).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with or knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services.
  • Understanding of mainframe data formats and job scheduling tools.
  • Exposure to automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Employee Type

Permanent

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