Python Developer

Veriipro; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro in Jersey City, New Jersey, is seeking a software developer specializing in Python to design and maintain applications and microservices. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience, with strong skills in RESTful API and database integration.

With a focus on performance and scalability, the position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, debugging production issues, and following best coding practices.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of hands-on experience in Python development.
• Strong proficiency in Python 3.x.
• Familiarity with Docker and containerized applications.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications and microservices.
• Develop RESTful APIs using frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues.
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Python development

RESTful API development

SQL databases

NoSQL databases

Git

Docker

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Django

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Redis

Kubernetes

PyTest

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications and microservices.
• Develop RESTful APIs using frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practices.
• Integrate applications with databases, third-party APIs, and cloud services.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain technical documentation.
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Follow security and coding standards throughout the development lifecycle.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of hands‑on experience in Python development.
• Strong proficiency in Python 3.x.
• Experience with FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API development.
• Experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Redis.
• Familiarity with Git and version control systems.
• Experience with Docker and containerized applications.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong understanding of object‑oriented programming, design patterns, and software development best practices.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and CI/CD tools.
• Knowledge of asynchronous programming (AsyncIO, Celery).
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as PyTest.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.