Remote Python Engineer II — Web Apps & APIs

Tempus AI; California (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus AI is seeking a software engineer to design and develop custom software, systems, and integrations. You will join a team of engineers, QA, and analysts in an agile process to deliver enhanced product value.

You will design technical solutions with IT operations teams, participate in scrum ceremonies, and understand workflows and requests. The role emphasizes scalable, high-performance, secure Python applications using Django/Flask, RESTful services, and frontend basics (HTML/CSS/JS).

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years experience in Python within a professional environment.
• Python development interfacing with databases (RDS and NoSQL).
• Design and develop software according to ticket specifications
• Participate on both sides of code review – giving and receiving feedback
• Participate in scrum ceremonies, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and daily standups
• Meet with stakeholders to understand workflows
• Help leads and systems analysts curate tickets, providing workflow analysis
• Monitor process and log information and troubleshoot problems identified
• Develop, maintain, and enhance Python applications with a focus on scalability, performance, and security.
• Experience with Flask and/or Django.
• Experience working in various frameworks.
• Experience with frontend web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Strongly recommend experience with frontend frameworks like ReactJS
• Good understanding of relational databases, ex: MySQL.
• Must be able to confidently write and optimize complex queries involving multiple tables.
• Experience with using non-relational databases, ex: MongoDB.
• Ability to programmatically read and write a variety of structured and unstructured formats, such as JSON, CSV, and XML
• Experience with production and consumption of web services (ex: REST, SOAP, AMQP)
• Basic understanding and usage of Docker containers.
• Competency in translating functional requirements into technical requirements, highlighting complexity and problematic areas.
• Knowledge of, or interest in learning lab processes, protocols and data structures

Responsibilities

• Design and develop custom software, systems, and integrations.
• Work with a team of software engineers, QA engineers, and business systems analysts in an agile/scrum process to deliver enhanced product value.
• Design technical solutions with IT operations teams, participate in scrum ceremonies, and understand workflows and requests.
• Complete tasks while applying critical thinking to identify design issues and propose enhancements.

Skills

Python

REST APIs

Django/Flask

SQL/MySQL

NoSQL/MongoDB

Docker

ReactJS

HTML/CSS/JS

AWS

Scrum/Agile

Complex queries

JSON/CSV/XML

REST/SOAP/AMQP

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Docker

AWS

Job description

Tempus AI is seeking a software engineer to design and develop custom software, systems, and integrations. You will join a team of engineers, QA, and analysts in an agile process to deliver enhanced product value.

You will design technical solutions with IT operations teams, participate in scrum ceremonies, and understand workflows and requests. The role emphasizes scalable, high-performance, secure Python applications using Django/Flask, RESTful services, and frontend basics (HTML/CSS/JS).