Python Developer

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Python Developer for a 6+ months contract in Tampa, FL onsite. The role focuses on building Python microservices with React frontends and cloud-native backends, with opportunities for long-term potential.

The candidate should have 2-8 years of experience, strong RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and experience with AWS, PostgreSQL, and Terraform. Equal employment opportunity statement appears.

Qualifications

• 2 to 8 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience building backend services in Python with REST/GraphQL.
• Experience with SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud-native architectures (AWS) and IaC (Terraform).
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver resilient, clean, and maintainable code across the entire stack—spanning responsive React frontends, Python microservices, and cloud-native backends.
• Partner closely with product managers and domain experts to deconstruct complex user journeys and identify the highest-leverage technical solutions.
• Design robust, modular system architectures and clean API contracts that scale across enterprise workloads.
• Serve as the technical benchmark for complex codebases and system architectures, maintaining deep technical fluency to spot bugs, vulnerabilities, and performance bottlenecks.
• Mentor fellow engineers through pair programming, architectural discussions, and sharing reusable mental models.

Skills

RESTful API design

System architecture

Mentoring teammates

Problem solving

Tools

Python

React

FastAPI

Flask

Django

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

NoSQL databases

AWS

Terraform

Claude Code

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Immediate need for a talented Python Developer. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Tampa, FL(Onsite).

Job ID: 26-34951

Pay Range: $65/hr - $70/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver resilient, clean, and maintainable code across the entire stack—spanning responsive React frontends, Python microservices, and cloud-native backends.
• Partner closely with product managers and domain experts to deconstruct complex user journeys and identify the highest-leverage technical solutions.
• Design robust, modular system architectures and clean API contracts that scale across enterprise workloads.
• Serve as the technical benchmark for complex codebases and system architectures, maintaining deep technical fluency to spot bugs, vulnerabilities, and performance bottlenecks.
• Mentor fellow engineers through pair programming, architectural discussions, and sharing reusable mental models.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• 2 to 8 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Robust backend engineering in Python (FastAPI, Flask, Django) focusing on clean RESTful/GraphQL API design.
• Practical experience with PostgreSQL and NoSQL/Document databases, including schema design and query optimization.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native architectures (AWS preferred: Lambda, S3, CloudFront, API Gateway) and Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).
• Practical proficiency with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot).

Our client is a leading Banking Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.