Perl to Python Conversion Specialist
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This role is for a "Perl to Python Conversion Specialist" on a contract basis in Addison, TX. Requires 5+ years in Perl and 2+ years in Python, with strong debugging skills and experience in script conversion. F2F interview mandatory.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 24, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
On-site
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Addison, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Debugging #Programming #Libraries #Scala #Regular Expressions #Python #Data Manipulation #Perl
Role description
Job Role: Perl to Python conversion specialist
Location: Addison, TX(Need local for Onsite)
Job Type: Contract
Note:F2F Interview Must
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Analyze existing Perl scripts and understand their functionality.
Convert Perl scripts to Python while maintaining functionality and performance.
Debug and optimize the converted Python scripts.
Collaborate with the team to ensure the converted scripts meet project requirements.
Document the conversion process and provide knowledge transfer to the team.
Requirements:
Strong expertise in Perl and Python.
Experience with regular expressions, file handling, and data manipulation in both languages.
Familiarity with database operations in Perl and Python.
Strong debugging and optimization skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Perl: 5+ Years of experience
Strong understanding of Perl syntax, modules, and libraries.
Experience with regular expressions, file handling, and data manipulation in Perl.
Familiarity with legacy Perl scripts and debugging.
Proficiency in Python: 2+ Years of Experience
Strong understanding of Python syntax, libraries, and frameworks.
Experience with Python's re module (for regular expressions), file handling, and data manipulation.
Knowledge of Python best practices, including PEP 8 standards.
Experience in Code Conversion:
Hands-on experience in converting Perl scripts to Python.
Ability to map Perl constructs (e.g., scalars, arrays, hashes) to Python equivalents (e.g., variables, lists, dictionaries).
Understanding of differences in error handling, string manipulation, and object-oriented programming between Perl and Python.
Soft Skills
Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex Perl scripts and understand their functionality before conversion.
Attention to Detail: Ensure that the converted Python scripts maintain the same functionality as the original Perl scripts.
Communication Skills: Ability to document the conversion process and explain the changes to stakeholders or team members.
Collaboration: Work closely with other developers, testers, and stakeholders to ensure the converted scripts meet project requirements.
Job Role: Perl to Python conversion specialist
Location: Addison, TX(Need local for Onsite)
Job Type: Contract
Note:F2F Interview Must
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Analyze existing Perl scripts and understand their functionality.
Convert Perl scripts to Python while maintaining functionality and performance.
Debug and optimize the converted Python scripts.
Collaborate with the team to ensure the converted scripts meet project requirements.
Document the conversion process and provide knowledge transfer to the team.
Requirements:
Strong expertise in Perl and Python.
Experience with regular expressions, file handling, and data manipulation in both languages.
Familiarity with database operations in Perl and Python.
Strong debugging and optimization skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Perl: 5+ Years of experience
Strong understanding of Perl syntax, modules, and libraries.
Experience with regular expressions, file handling, and data manipulation in Perl.
Familiarity with legacy Perl scripts and debugging.
Proficiency in Python: 2+ Years of Experience
Strong understanding of Python syntax, libraries, and frameworks.
Experience with Python's re module (for regular expressions), file handling, and data manipulation.
Knowledge of Python best practices, including PEP 8 standards.
Experience in Code Conversion:
Hands-on experience in converting Perl scripts to Python.
Ability to map Perl constructs (e.g., scalars, arrays, hashes) to Python equivalents (e.g., variables, lists, dictionaries).
Understanding of differences in error handling, string manipulation, and object-oriented programming between Perl and Python.
Soft Skills
Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex Perl scripts and understand their functionality before conversion.
Attention to Detail: Ensure that the converted Python scripts maintain the same functionality as the original Perl scripts.
Communication Skills: Ability to document the conversion process and explain the changes to stakeholders or team members.
Collaboration: Work closely with other developers, testers, and stakeholders to ensure the converted scripts meet project requirements.
