Senior Python Developer

EPAM Systems, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Upskilling opportunities

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Senior Python Developer to join our team and drive technical initiatives across cross-functional groups. You will design, implement, and test scalable Python applications, collaborating with clients to translate requirements into robust software solutions.

The role emphasizes strong Python expertise, cloud experience, and disciplined testing, with opportunities to work on international projects and cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with Python.
• Strong knowledge of Python frameworks (Django/Flask/FastAPI) and design patterns.
• Experience with cloud providers (GCP/AWS/Azure) and databases (SQL/NoSQL).
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD and automated testing.
• Proficiency in English; ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical specs.
• Write, test, and maintain high-quality Python code and other languages as needed.
• Design and implement new features based on project needs.
• Conduct unit, integration, and functional testing to ensure quality.
• Identify and fix bugs and performance issues; optimize applications.
• Create technical documentation for code, APIs, and systems.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and advocate best practices.
• Ensure solutions are scalable and efficient across platforms.

Skills

Python

Django/Flask/FastAPI

SQL/NoSQL

Cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure)

CI/CD pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

Unit/Integration testing

English communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD tools

SQL/NoSQL tooling

Job description

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Python Developer to join our dynamic team. As a key contributor, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead technical initiatives, and play a pivotal role in developing high-quality, scalable, and efficient solutions that meet our clients' needs.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specificationsWrite, test, and maintain high-quality code in Python and potentially other programming languages as neededDesign and implement new features and functionalities based on project requirementsConduct unit, integration, and functional testing to ensure the reliability and quality of the softwareIdentify and resolve software bugs and performance issuesCreate and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for code, APIs, and systemsParticipate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectivesEnsure that software solutions are scalable, efficient, and aligned with industry best practicesRequirements5+ years of professional experience in software development (Python)Strong proficiency in Python and its frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI)Solid understanding of algorithms, design patterns, and software architecture principlesProficiency in working with databases (SQL/NoSQL)Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or other major cloud providers (AWS, Azure)Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and toolsHands-on experience with Docker for containerizationExperience with Unit testingB2 English levelNice to haveFront-end development experience with frameworks like Angular or ReactFamiliarity with Kubernetes for container orchestrationWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn