Software Engineer III
Job in
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 70873, USA
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
Pearson
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Software Development
AWS, Python
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer / Full Stack Engineer with strong experience in Python-based backend development, modern frontend frameworks, data engineering, and AWS cloud services . This role will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable applications, data pipelines, APIs, and cloud-native services that support enterprise platforms and automation ecosystems.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Django/DRF ,
Nuxt/Vue ,
AWS serverless and infrastructure services , and data transformation frameworks including AWS Glue . This individual should be comfortable working across backend systems, frontend applications, cloud infrastructure, and data engineering workflows in a distributed Agile environment.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python, Django, and Django REST Framework (DRF) .
- Build and document RESTful APIs using DRF / OpenAPI / Swagger .
- Implement robust data validation and API response modeling using Pydantic .
- Develop secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using django-rest-knox ,
OAuth , and MSAL/Azure AD integrations . - Create and maintain modern frontend applications using Nuxt 4, Vue 3, and Type Script .
- Manage frontend state using Pinia and build responsive UI solutions with Tailwind CSS and Nuxt UI .
- Design and optimize data engineering pipelines for ingestion, transformation, validation, and delivery of structured and semi-structured data.
- Build and support ETL/ELT workflows using AWS Glue ,
Pandas ,
Num Py , and other transformation tools. - Develop data transformation processes to improve data quality, consistency, and downstream usability.
- Implement event-driven and asynchronous architectures using AWS SQS, SNS, Lambda, and Event Bridge .
- Build and support serverless applications using AWS Lambda and Mangum (ASGI adapter) .
- Manage caching and session layers using Redis / Elasti Cache .
- Design and optimize relational database solutions with PostgreSQL 14+ , including schema design, indexing, and query performance tuning.
- Develop reusable and modular adapter patterns for structured data entities and integrations.
- Provision and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS CDK (Python) and Terraform .
- Support containerization and deployment workflows using Docker and Amazon ECR .
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Git Hub Actions , including automated testing and deployment.
- Ensure software quality through unit, regression, functional, and load testing practices.
- Participate in code reviews , architecture discussions, and Agile ceremonies with distributed teams.
- Follow AWS security and operational best practices, including IAM, Secrets Manager, WAF, and secure credential handling .
- Pydantic for data validation and API response modeling
- RESTful API design with DRF (OpenAPI/Swagger documentation)
- Token-based authentication using django-rest-knox
- Asynchronous processing with AWS SQS message queues and Lambda event sources
- Serverless architecture using AWS Lambda with Mangum (ASGI adapter)
- Redis for caching and session management
- Pandas/Num Py for data processing and transformation pipelines
- Modular adapter patterns for structured data entities
- Pinia for state management
- Tailwind CSS 4 and Nuxt UI 3 component library
- Vitest for unit testing, Playwright for E2E testing
- Data engineering experience with batch and event-driven data pipelines
- Hands-on experience with AWS Glue
- Strong background in data transformation, cleansing, normalization, and validation
- Experience building ETL/ELT workflows for analytics and operational use cases
- Ability to work with structured and semi-structured datasets across cloud platforms
- AWS CDK (Python) and Terraform for Infrastructure as Code
- AWS services:
Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3, RDS (PostgreSQL), Elasti Cache (Redis), Cloud Front, ALB, ECR, VPC networking, WAFv2, Route 53, Event Bridge - Docker containerization and ECR image management
- CI/CD with Git Hub Actions (automated deployments, test suites)
- pytest / pytest-django for backend testing
- Vitest / Vue Test Utils for frontend testing
- Functional, regression, and load testing within automation-driven ecosystems
- Test coverage tooling and quality gates (e.g., Sonar Qube)
- Git/Git Hub workflows and code review practices
- Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure and serverless patterns
- SAS experience (statistical analysis, data processing)
- Experience with OpenAPI specification and API…
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