Python Backend Engineer — Django/Flask, Las Vegas (Contract)

WaveWorks; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

WaveWorks in Las Vegas is seeking a skilled Python Developer to join our team for backend-focused software projects. You will develop and maintain applications using Python, collaborating with front-end developers and data scientists to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities include designing and coding in Python, performing reviews, working with Django or Flask, and optimizing SQL databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python programming language.
• Experience with Django or Flask web frameworks.
• Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and SQL queries.
• Understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript is a plus.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Good understanding of software development principles and design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using Python
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner
• Continuously improve the performance of existing applications
• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in Python development

Skills

Python

Django

Flask

SQL

HTML/CSS/JS

Agile

Design patterns

Job description

WaveWorks in Las Vegas is seeking a skilled Python Developer to join our team for backend-focused software projects. You will develop and maintain applications using Python, collaborating with front-end developers and data scientists to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities include designing and coding in Python, performing reviews, working with Django or Flask, and optimizing SQL databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.