Python Developer

StartupPlus Inc; Tacoma (WA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Growth ladder

Flexible location

Job summary

StartupPlus Inc is seeking a contract Python Developer in Tacoma, WA to own technology work, benefit from mentorship, and climb a growth ladder while clocking in from Tacoma or home.

The role emphasizes delivery in a fast-paced, craft-driven environment with collaboration across QA, Spring Boot, Angular, and PostgreSQL-based systems. AWA work history or strong local success is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience thriving in a craft-focused, deadline-driven setting.
• Mid-level mastery of .NET Core.
• Empathy for feedback and collaborative work style.
• Washington state work history or ability to thrive locally.
• Working knowledge of Spring Boot and Angular.
• History of improving technology processes.
• At least 4 years behind own estimates.

Responsibilities

• Decide when to buy Microservices versus build it for StartupPlus Inc's Tacoma, WA stack.
• Untangle the Laravel dependency knots that have slowed Tacoma releases for months.
• Write the Professionalism integration tests that catch regressions before Tacoma, WA ships them.
• Ship Spring Boot experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks.
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early.
• Own the delightfully-weird Cross-Functional Collaboration subsystem that the rest of StartupPlus Inc quietly depends on.

Skills

.NET Core

Spring Boot

Angular

PostgreSQL

Self-Motivation

Estimating accuracy

Empathy in feedback

Laravel

Tools

Laravel

PostgreSQL

Job description

This contract Python Developer role at StartupPlus Inc suits the engineer who reads the changelog before upgrading and the docs before asking. Read it as a $94,000 - $129,000 invitation to own technology work in Tacoma, backed by a mid-level title and 5 years of trust.

Key Responsibilities

• Decide when to buy Microservices versus build it for StartupPlus Inc's Tacoma, WA stack
• Untangle the Laravel dependency knots that have slowed Tacoma releases for months
• Write the Professionalism integration tests that catch regressions before Tacoma, WA ships them
• Ship Spring Boot experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks
• Partner with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions early
• Own the delightfully-weird Cross-Functional Collaboration subsystem that the rest of StartupPlus Inc quietly depends on

What You'll Bring

• Experience thriving in a craft-focused, deadline-driven setting like StartupPlus Inc
• Mid-level mastery of .NET Core, validated by people who'd hire you again
• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
• A WA work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
• Working knowledge of Spring Boot alongside transferable Angular chops
• A history of leaving technology processes better than you found them
• At least 4 years of standing behind your own estimates

StartupPlus Inc is a fast-growing technology company in Tacoma, WA, where PostgreSQL and Self-Motivation drive everything we do. Our team in WA keeps a running list of what we'd do differently, and we actually act on it.

Our $94,000 - $129,000 package travels with real mentorship, a growth ladder you can see, and the flexibility to clock in from Tacoma or home.

Confirmed active this hour for the Tacoma, WA crew, no waiting list.