Python Developer (PySpark & AWS) – 26-03927

VLink, Inc.; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

VLink, Inc. is seeking a Python Developer with PySpark and AWS expertise for a 6–12 month contract. Remote US-based role with a base hourly rate of $50–$55.

The ideal candidate brings 5–7 years of full-stack experience, strong Python and PySpark skills, and familiarity with AWS, SQL, and frontend frameworks like Angular or React. The position emphasizes building scalable data-driven applications, REST API integration, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong hands-on experience in Python backend development.
• Hands-on experience with PySpark and distributed data processing.
• Strong experience with AWS cloud services.
• Strong SQL skills, including complex queries, joins, and data manipulation.
• Hands-on frontend development experience with Angular or React.
• Experience building and integrating REST APIs.
• Ability to work across the full application development lifecycle, covering both frontend and backend.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python.
• Build and optimize data processing applications and pipelines using PySpark.
• Develop and deploy cloud-based applications and solutions using AWS.
• Design, develop, and maintain frontend components and user interfaces using Angular or React.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries and perform database operations.
• Integrate frontend applications with Python-based backend services and REST APIs.
• Ensure application performance, scalability, reliability, and code quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across backend, frontend, and data processing components.

Skills

Python

PySpark

AWS

SQL

Angular/React

REST APIs

Full-stack

Job description

• Required Experience:
• Location: Hartford CT, CONNECTICUT, US
• Duration: Contract

Job Title: Python Developer (PySpark & AWS)

Location: US, Remote

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 6-12 months

Pay: $50-$55/hr

About:

VLink, founded in 2006, is a leading global provider of software engineering services with next-gen technologies and best-in-class talent. Our Headquarters are in the U.S, and we have offices in 7+ countries from North America-Europe to APAC, with expansion plans in the Middle East. With over 1,000 employees working globally, VLink has helped SMBs, and large enterprises achieve their business goals, and gained the trust of Fortune-250 companies. VLink is 'Great Place to Work® CertifiedTM' and has been a consistent winner as- Best Places to Work in CT. Trust, collaboration, and accountability are the three elements that are at the core of VLink's work culture. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth.

We are seeking an experienced Python Full Stack Developer with 5–7 years of hands-on development experience across backend and frontend technologies. The ideal candidate must have strong expertise in Python, PySpark, AWS, SQL, and frontend development using Angular or React.

Experience in the Health Insurance domain is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Python.

Build and optimize data processing applications and pipelines using PySpark.

Develop and deploy cloud-based applications and solutions using AWS.

Design, develop, and maintain frontend components and user interfaces using Angular or React.

Write and optimize complex SQL queries and perform database operations.

Integrate frontend applications with Python-based backend services and REST APIs.

Ensure application performance, scalability, reliability, and code quality.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues across backend, frontend, and data processing components.

Required Technical Skills:

5–7 years of professional software development experience.

Strong hands‑on experience in Python backend development.

Hands‑on experience with PySpark and distributed data processing.

Strong experience with AWS cloud services.

Strong SQL skills, including complex queries, joins, and data manipulation.

Hands‑on frontend development experience with Angular or React.

Experience building and integrating REST APIs.

Ability to work across the full application development lifecycle, covering both frontend and backend.

Preferred Domain Experience:

Prior experience in the Health Insurance domain is highly preferred.

Understanding of healthcare and health insurance processes, including:

Claims processing and adjudication.

Member enrollment and eligibility.

Provider data and networks.

Healthcare data integration and processing.

Remote opportunity.

Candidates must have hands‑on full-stack development experience across Python backend and Angular/React frontend technologies.

Employment Practices:

VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

This job application process may use AI‑powered tools to assist in screening and evaluating applications based on objective, job‑related qualifications. AI is used solely to support the recruitment process and all final hiring decisions are made exclusively by our human recruitment team.

Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.

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