Python Backend Engineer for RESTful APIs (FastAPI)

Cloud Hybrid Technologies, LLC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm in Virginia seeks a Software Engineer to estimate, plan, and implement software development work under the supervision of a Tech Lead. Key qualifications include 6 years of experience in web services applications, strong skills in Python, and the ability to collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Computer Science or Engineering and be adept in debugging, problem-solving, and communication. This role offers a supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience with designing and developing web services applications.
• Experience with modern Python and frameworks.
• Strong experience with data modeling using relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Estimate, plan, and implement software development work.
• Work closely with product manager to gather requirements.
• Troubleshoot and research reported issues, provide recommendations.

Skills

Designing and developing web services applications

Providing and consuming web services APIs (REST, JSON, OpenAPI Swagger)

Modern Python frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, etc.)

Data modeling using relational databases

Git and bug tracking

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Basic front-end technologies (Vue, React)

Debugging and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Postgres

SQLAlchemy

Pytest

Job description

A technology solutions firm in Virginia seeks a Software Engineer to estimate, plan, and implement software development work under the supervision of a Tech Lead. Key qualifications include 6 years of experience in web services applications, strong skills in Python, and the ability to collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a BS in Computer Science or Engineering and be adept in debugging, problem-solving, and communication. This role offers a supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement.