Python Developer

Drillo.AI; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company specializing in AI development is looking for a senior Python developer located in Reston, VA. The ideal candidate must have over 10 years of hands-on experience with Python, a strong portfolio, and expertise in AWS services, including ECS and Lambda. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science is required, along with a proven track record in developing enterprise-scale applications. Candidates with professional certifications will be preferred. This is an in-person role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of hands-on Python development experience.
• Strong experience building enterprise-scale applications.
• Professional certifications are a plus.

Skills

Hands-on Python development

Ability to explain complex Python code

Experience with AWS services

API development using FastAPI or Flask

Experience with Python packaging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS ECS

AWS Lambda

Python packaging tools

requests library

Job description

Overview

Location: Reston, VA

Interview Mode: In-person

Note: ONLY USC, GC, H4 EAD

Job Requirements

Core Skills (Mandatory):

• Minimum 10+ years of hands-on Python development experience
• A strong, demonstrable portfolio can be considered in place of years of experience
• Ability to clearly explain complex/non-trivial Python code during technical interviews

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Python packaging and dependency management (pip, setup.py, pyproject.toml)
• Hands-on experience with AWS services: ECS, Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS
• API development using FastAPI or Flask
• Experience consuming external APIs using the requests library

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• 10+ years of overall software development experience
• Professional certifications are a plus
• Strong experience building enterprise-scale applications