Senior Python Developer

Artifact; New York (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Python Developer to work remotely with some travel to Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Python and AWS, focusing on microservices and serverless architectures. This role offers a contract-to-hire opportunity, ideal for professionals looking to advance in a dynamic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in Python development.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Designing and building microservices architecture.
• Developing RESTful APIs and managing cloud infrastructure.

Skills

Python

AWS

Microservices Architecture

Serverless Architectures

RESTful API Design

Git

Communication

Education

AWS Certification

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Position: Senior Python Developer

Location: Remote with some travel to Charlotte, NC required

Duration: 6+ month contract-to-hire

Visa: GC or citizens

What You'll Need to Have:

1. 5+ years of professional experience in Python development.
2. 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
3. Expertise in designing and building microservices architecture.
4. Strong understanding of serverless architectures and event-driven systems.
5. Proficiency with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, CloudFormation, and Step Functions.
6. Experience with containerization (Docker; Kubernetes a plus).
7. Solid knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
8. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
9. Strong understanding of data integration patterns and practices.
10. Proficiency with version control (Git) and CI/CD tools.
11. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. AWS Certification (Developer Associate, Solutions Architect, or higher).
2. Experience with event-driven architectures (SQS, SNS, EventBridge).
3. Exposure to relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB).
4. Knowledge of monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Datadog, or Prometheus.
5. Experience in Agile/Scrum development environments.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Artists and Writers