Python Developer (Mid to Sr)

SupportFinity™; Washington; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Futrend Technology, Inc. seeks a mid‑to senior‑level Python/Django Developer to design, develop, and migrate modern web apps. You will work with architects, end users, and government leads to deliver scalable solutions and maintain thorough technical documentation.

Role emphasizes strong Python/Django expertise, REST API design, frontend basics, and adherence to accessibility standards while leveraging AWS/Azure/GCP and Git for collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing web applications or services.
• Expert‑level Python, with deep Django framework knowledge and REST API experience.
• Frontend basics with USWDS/Bootstrap; strong accessibility and cross‑browser skills.
• Git and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud); SQL databases and analytical skills.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum and effective communication in teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and maintain robust Python/Django web applications.
• Independently design new applications or collaborate with system architects.
• Analyze and migrate legacy applications to modern Python/Django solutions.
• Reverse‑engineer existing systems to understand functionality when needed.
• Maintain and enhance applications; provide user support and documentation.
• Define technical vision for new apps, including UI/UX considerations.
• Collaborate with end users, government leads, and project managers to gather requirements.
• Use customer‑provided version control systems for code management.

Skills

Python

Django

REST APIs

JavaScript

SQL

Git

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GC)

Front-end basics (USWDS/Bootstrap)

Accessibility (WCAG/Section 508)

Agile/Scrum

Linux/Unix

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Git

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Bootstrap

USWDS

SQL tooling

Job description

About Futrend Technology

Futrend Technology, Inc. is a business and technology solutions provider specializing in Healthcare IT, Federal Financial Management, and Grants Management. We support mission‑critical federal programs through modern technologies, industry best practices, and a customer‑centric approach.

About Futrend Technology

Futrend Technology, Inc. is a business and technology solutions provider specializing in Healthcare IT, Federal Financial Management, and Grants Management. We support mission‑critical federal programs through modern technologies, industry best practices, and a customer‑centric approach.
Our culture emphasizes integrity, excellence, collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Mid‑to Senior‑Level Python/Django Developer to join our high‑performing technical team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain modern, scalable applications while supporting the migration of legacy systems. This role offers strong opportunities for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and maintain robust Python/Django web applications.
• Independently design new applications or collaborate with system architects.
• Analyze and migrate legacy applications into modern Python/Django solutions.
• Reverse engineer existing systems when needed to understand functionality.
• Maintain and enhance existing applications; provide user support.
• Define technical vision for new applications, including front‑end UI/UX considerations.
• Collaborate with end users, government leads, and project managers to gather requirements.
• Use customer‑provided version control systems for code management.
• Produce clear, maintainable code and thorough technical documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing web applications or services.
• Expert‑level proficiency in Python.
• Deep expertise with the Django framework, including ORM, views, URLs, and templates.
• Strong experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency in responsive front‑end development using USWDS, Bootstrap, Foundation, etc.
• Strong focus on accessibility (Section 508, WCAG) and cross‑browser compatibility.
• Experience with Git and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Working knowledge of JavaScript and jQuery.
• Expertise with relational databases (schema design, SQL queries, migrations).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills.
• High attention to detail and design consistency.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with clients.
• Self‑motivated, self‑starter, accountable, and effective in collaborative team environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Shell scripting and scheduled tasks (e.g., cron jobs).
• Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, PL/SQL, PL/pgSQL.
• Comfort with Unix/Linux environments.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools.
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular.