Senior Python Developer

Overview

On Site
$60 - $65
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Python
Python Software Developer
AWS

Job Details

Position: Senior Python Developer
Location: Reston, VA
Duration: Long Term

Mandatory Skills: Python, Python Software Developer, AWS

Job Description:
  • Client is seeking a versatile and experienced Full Stack Python Developer to join our growing engineering team.
  • Candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining robust web applications using Python (Flask or FastAPI) and working with cloudnative infrastructure on AWS using Terraform.
  • This is a hands on role requiring expertise across the stack from developing backend APIs and frontend interfaces to deploying infrastructure-as-code and managing cloud services.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop full stack applications using Python (Flask or Fast API) for backend.
  • Build and integrate RESTful APIs for web applications.
  • Develop responsive UIs with reusable Angular components and state management (e.g., NgRx or RxJS).
  • Design and manage data models using PostgreSQL (relational) and DynamoDB (NoSQL).
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform for AWS resources.
  • Deploy and manage applications and services in AWS, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines with modern architecture principles and observability best practices.
  • Write testable, maintainable code with unit, integration, and endto-end tests.
  • Work in an agile team to plan, design, and deliver highquality software features.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Strong backend experience with Python, using Flask or FastAPI.
  • Strong experience in Terraform, building and maintaining infrastructure as code (IaC) on AWS.
  • Handson experience with AWS services, such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, RDS, ECS/EKS, and DynamoDB.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
  • Proficient with both SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (DynamoDB) databases.
  • Familiar with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization tools like Docker.
  • Knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols such as OAuth2 and JWT.
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
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