Python Developer

Lensa; Menlo Park (CA); Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider is seeking a Python Developer in Menlo Park, CA for a remote 12-month contract role. You will contribute to developing AI models, focusing on data processing and automation. The ideal candidate possesses significant experience in Python and SQL, thrives in collaborative environments, and has a commitment to quality coding. Competitive hourly compensation is provided, along with additional benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Proficient in Python and SQL.
• Experience working on large-scale software development projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python scripts to parse and download large datasets efficiently.
• Write SQL queries for further data processing.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.

Skills

Python Development

SQL

Data Processing

Automation

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux systems

Job description

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Company Domain: Social Media/AI

Position: Python Developer

Location: 100% remote (based in Menlo Park, CA)

Contract: 12 month extendable contract

Top Skills

• 6+ years of Python Development experience. Ability to write data pipelines, data processing pipelines and write scripts to download from ad hoc websites. Writing python scripts to automate workflows.
• Proficient in SQL
  
  

Job Description

As a Sr. Python Engineer, you will be contributing towards building the next generation of AI models. You will play a role in performing a qualitative analysis of data and will also be responsible for developing Python scripts to parse and download large datasets from the web in an efficient manner. In addition, you will also write SQL queries to further process the data. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python scripts to parse and download large datasets from the web in an efficient manner
• Write SQL queries to further process the data
• Write high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices
• Troubleshoot and debug software applications
• Ensure software applications meet quality and performance standards
• Provide timely solutions to technical issues
• Document software applications and ensure documentation is up-to-date
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and team members
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 6+ years of experience as a software engineer
• Strong proficiency in Python programming language
• Proficient in working with Linux systems and writing shell scripts
• Proficient in writing SQL queries
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Experience working on large-scale software development projects
  
  

Nice To Have

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with web scraping and parsing large datasets
• Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
• Familiarity with data analytics and machine learning concepts
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
  
  

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $85.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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