Python Developer: GraphQL & Microservices, Flexible Hours

Renaissance Technologies, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Renaissance Technologies, Inc. in St. Petersburg, FL is looking for a mid-level Python Developer to help scale services from pilot to a Florida-wide rollout. You will wire GraphQL and REST endpoints to internal consumers and participate in sprint planning and technology roadmap discussions.

You will collaborate with St. Petersburg teams to understand GraphQL needs, improve observability, and own challenging edge-case features in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Qualifications

• Self-direction and ability to work independently in a collaborative setting.
• Clear communicator who translates jargon into plain English.
• Calm under data-driven chaos typical of mid-level roles.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Able to disagree professionally without personal clashes.
• Proven microservices results, ideally in St. Petersburg, FL.
• GraphQL chops, plus curiosity to explore Java and related tech.

Responsibilities

• Scale services from pilot to Florida-wide rollout.
• Wire GraphQL/APIs to internal consumers so data lands where St. Petersburg teams expect it.
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and technology roadmap discussions.
• Collaborate with users in St. Petersburg to refine GraphQL needs.
• Establish observability to detect failures before customers see them.
• Own edge-case GraphQL billing features that require careful handling.
• Deliver features from whiteboard to production in St. Petersburg, FL.

Skills

Self-direction

Communication

Detail-oriented

Calm under pressure

Disagree professionally

Microservices

GraphQL

Java curiosity

Tools

Python

Java

GraphQL

Microservices

Job description

Renaissance Technologies, Inc. in St. Petersburg, FL is looking for a mid-level Python Developer to help scale services from pilot to a Florida-wide rollout. You will wire GraphQL and REST endpoints to internal consumers and participate in sprint planning and technology roadmap discussions.

You will collaborate with St. Petersburg teams to understand GraphQL needs, improve observability, and own challenging edge-case features in a fast-paced fintech environment.