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About PersistentWe are a trusted Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what?s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 12 of the 30 most innovative global companies, 60% of the largest banks in the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.Our disruptor?s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum by reporting $328.2M revenue in Q1 FY25, delivering 16% Y-o-Y growth. Our 23,500+ global team members, located in 19 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We?re also pleased to share that Persistent has been recognized as a Leader in the ISG Provider Lens? Digital Engineering Services Quadrant Report for the U.S. and Europe 2024. We were also recognized for excellence in governance and executive leadership in Institutional Investor?s 2024 Asia Executive Team Survey. Throughout our market-leading growth, we?ve maintained a strong employee satisfaction score of 8.2/10.About Position:We are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Python Developer to join our innovative team. As a forward-thinking company that continually improves the financial lives of our customers, we aim to develop cutting-edge financial and business tools. In this entry-level position, you will be responsible for building and maintaining software applications that meet the needs of millions of users globally.Role: Junior Python DeveloperLocation: Toronto, Ontario, Canada (3 days a week Onsite)Experience: 2+ YearsJob Type: Full Time EmploymentWhat You'll Do:Collaborate with experienced developers and product managers to write, debug, and deploy software solutionsDesign and implement robust applications using Python and relevant frameworks and toolsUtilize APIs for integration with different internal and external systemsContribute to the continuous improvement of the codebase by writing clean, efficient, and maintainable codeAssist in troubleshooting and resolving issues across multiple environments and operating platformsExpertise You'll Bring:Proficiency in Python programmingExperience with web frameworks such as Django or FlaskFamiliarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL and web servicesUnderstanding of cross functioal technologiesKnowledge of databases (SQL & NoSQL) and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) technologiesExperience with version control systems, preferably GitStrong grasp of software development best practices and Agile methodologiesExcellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mindsetPreferred Additional Skills:Experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP)Knowledge of DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines)Familiarity with financial software or secure transaction processing systemsPrevious internship or project experience in a Software Development roleEducational Qualifications:Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or a related fieldBenefits:Competitive salary and benefits packageCulture focused on talent development with quarterly promotion cycles and company-sponsored higher education and certificationsOpportunity to work with cutting-edge technologiesEmployee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awardsAnnual health check-upsInsurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parentsInclusive Environment:Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.We offer hybrid work options and flexible working hours to accommodate various needs and preferences.Our office is equipped with accessible facilities, including adjustable workstations, ergonomic chairs, and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.Our company fosters a values-driven and people-centric work environment that enables our employees to:Accelerate growth, both professionally and personallyImpact the world in powerful, positive ways, using the latest technologiesEnjoy collaborative innovation, with diversity and work-life wellbeing at the coreUnlock global opportunities to work and learn with the industry's best'Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.'