Role: Python Developer
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Type: Contract
Skills: Python, Git, Web Services
Desired years of experience: 3–5 years
Job Description:
Proficiency in Python, with demonstrated experience building and maintaining backend services or APIs
Working knowledge of at least one additional programming language (e.g., JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, Go)
Experience with modern web frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI, React, Angular, or Vue)
Familiarity with RESTful API design, development, and integration
Understanding of front-end fundamentals (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and responsive design principles
Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and deployment workflows
Exposure to version control systems, particularly Git, including branching and pull request workflows
Familiarity with Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts (e.g., authentication, authorization, RBAC, OAuth, SSO)
Experience integrating or working with IAM tools or providers (e.g., Okta, Auth0, Azure AD) is preferred
Understanding of security best practices in web application development
Experience with containerization and/or orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
Exposure to Python ML libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, pandas, NumPy)