Python Backend-Developer at Plano, TX (Onsite)

Overview

On Site
$50 - $60
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Python
Backend

Job Details

Requirement details:

Role: Python Backend-Developer

Location: Plano, TX (Onsite)

Experience: 10+ Years

Duration: Long Term

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Backend Software Developer to join our team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining robust server-side applications and infrastructure using a variety of technologies.

  1. Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement scalable backend systems using Python and Java
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs
  • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Cassandra
  • Implement and manage message queuing systems using Kafka
  • Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate with Kubernetes
  • Optimize application performance and ensure high availability
  1. Technical Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in Python and at least one Python web framework (e.g., Django, Flask)
  • Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python
  • Expertise in SQL and database management (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases, particularly Cassandra
  • Familiarity with message brokers, especially Apache Kafka
  • Proficiency in Linux operating system
  • Experience with containerization using Docker
  • Understanding of container orchestration with Kubernetes
  • Version control with Git
  • Software Development: Experience with software development methodologies and best practices.
  • Data Structures and Algorithms: Strong understanding and practical application5
  • Object-Oriented Design (OOD): Ability to apply OOD principles for flexible and modular software.
  • Database Management: Knowledge of SQL and experience with both relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Version Control: Proficiency with Git and experience managing complex branching strategies
  • Testing and Debugging: Expertise in software testing methodologies and debugging techniques.
  • API Development: Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs
  • DevOps Practices: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks (e.g., Pytest)
  • Experience with Spring Boot framework for Java applications and Java, JavaScript would be nice to have.

  1. Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving: Ability to analyze complex issues and develop innovative solutions
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to coding and documentation
  • Time Management: Capacity to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Adaptability: Willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies
  1. Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in multiple programming languages and technologies
  • Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code
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