Python Developer

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Job Title

Python Full Stack Developer (Python FSD)

Location

Wilmingto, DE 

Columbus, OH 

Role Overview

We are looking for a Python Full Stack Developer to design, build, and maintain scalable web applications. The ideal candidate will be strong in Python backend development and comfortable working with modern frontend technologies, contributing across the full software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable web applications using Python and related frameworks.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL APIs and integrate them with frontend components and external services.
• Develop responsive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (React / Angular / Vue) with HTML, CSS, TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Work with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and write/optimized SQL queries.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines, use Git, and follow DevOps practices for automated builds and deployments.
• Collaborate with product, design, QA, and other engineers in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Participate in code reviews, write unit/integration tests, and ensure code quality, security, and maintainability.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues while ensuring high availability and performance.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and help define technical standards and best practices.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python and object-oriented programming.
• Hands-on experience with at least one Python web framework: Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Solid frontend skills in React or Angular, with TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and component-based architecture.
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs; familiarity with microservices architecture.
• Working knowledge of SQL and at least one RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Experience with Git, pip/poetry, and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a strong plus.
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies and tools like Jira.

Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Celery) and event-driven architectures.
• Exposure to cloud-native development on AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, OWASP).
• Basic understanding of monitoring & logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK).
• Experience with data engineering basics (ETL, data pipelines) is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in Python, cloud platforms, or related technologies are a plus.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, iterative environment and manage multiple priorities.