Matlen Silver
We are seeking a
Senior Python/Perl Developer
to lead a
migration initiative
moving legacy
Perl-based systems
to
Python . The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in
Python development , solid understanding of
MS SQL , and the ability to read and interpret existing
Perl code
to ensure a smooth and accurate transition.
This role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will work closely with technical teams and stakeholders across the migration project.
Responsibilities
Lead the migration of existing
Perl applications
to
Python , ensuring code accuracy, performance, and maintainability.
Analyze and interpret
legacy Perl codebases
to design equivalent, optimized Python solutions.
Work with
MS SQL databases
to understand stored procedures, queries, and data dependencies.
Refactor and modernize code using Python best practices, frameworks, and design patterns.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, DBAs, and QA engineers.
Perform unit testing, code reviews, and documentation throughout the migration lifecycle.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers on Python and migration standards.
Required Skills and Experience
10+ years of software development experience , with a strong focus on
Python .
Proven experience
reading and understanding Perl code ; ability to translate it into Python efficiently.
Strong knowledge of
MS SQL
– able to read queries, stored procedures, and database logic.
Experience with
migration or modernization projects , ideally moving legacy codebases to Python.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
Excellent
verbal and written communication
skills; ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with automation, scripting, or ETL pipelines.
Familiarity with Linux environments and version control (Git).
Prior work in financial, regulatory, or data-driven environments a plus.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Information Technology and Finance
Industries
Banking and Financial Services
Inferred Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Location: Charlotte, NC - Hybrid (3 days onsite). Duration: 18 Month W2 Contract. Base pay range: $63.00/hr - $73.00/hr.
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Senior Python/Perl Developer
to lead a
migration initiative
moving legacy
Perl-based systems
to
Python . The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in
Python development , solid understanding of
MS SQL , and the ability to read and interpret existing
Perl code
to ensure a smooth and accurate transition.
This role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will work closely with technical teams and stakeholders across the migration project.
Responsibilities
Lead the migration of existing
Perl applications
to
Python , ensuring code accuracy, performance, and maintainability.
Analyze and interpret
legacy Perl codebases
to design equivalent, optimized Python solutions.
Work with
MS SQL databases
to understand stored procedures, queries, and data dependencies.
Refactor and modernize code using Python best practices, frameworks, and design patterns.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, DBAs, and QA engineers.
Perform unit testing, code reviews, and documentation throughout the migration lifecycle.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers on Python and migration standards.
Required Skills and Experience
10+ years of software development experience , with a strong focus on
Python .
Proven experience
reading and understanding Perl code ; ability to translate it into Python efficiently.
Strong knowledge of
MS SQL
– able to read queries, stored procedures, and database logic.
Experience with
migration or modernization projects , ideally moving legacy codebases to Python.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
Excellent
verbal and written communication
skills; ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with automation, scripting, or ETL pipelines.
Familiarity with Linux environments and version control (Git).
Prior work in financial, regulatory, or data-driven environments a plus.
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Information Technology and Finance
Industries
Banking and Financial Services
Inferred Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Location: Charlotte, NC - Hybrid (3 days onsite). Duration: 18 Month W2 Contract. Base pay range: $63.00/hr - $73.00/hr.
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