About the Company
KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 147 countries and territories and have more than 219,000 people working in member firms around the world. Our mission is to inspire confidence and empower change. We leverage cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights to help our clients navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth. Join a team where innovation, integrity, and client success are paramount.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Junior Python Developer to join our innovative and fast-paced team. This is a 100% remote role, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, and optimizing Python-based solutions specifically tailored to interact with and process data from Google Cloud Platform services. This entry-level position is perfect for someone with foundational Python skills who is eager to learn and grow within a leading global professional services firm, gaining exposure to large-scale data projects and Google’s ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Python scripts and applications to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various Google Cloud services (e.g., BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Google Analytics).
- Assist in the design and implementation of robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines.
- Collaborate with senior developers and data engineers to understand project requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality and reliable software.
- Document code, processes, and technical specifications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest Python libraries, Google Cloud technologies, and industry best practices.
- Support existing data solutions and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Python programming language.
- Familiarity with fundamental data structures and algorithms.
- Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL.
- Knowledge of version control systems, preferably Git.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
- Experience with any Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services (e.g., BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow).
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs.
- Understanding of data warehousing concepts.
- Experience with data manipulation libraries such as Pandas.
- Completed relevant online courses or personal projects showcasing Python and data skills.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and public holidays.
- Flexible 100% remote work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications.
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and platforms.
- Mentorship programs and a supportive team culture.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Pension scheme contributions.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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