Sr Python Engineer

Charlotte, NC, US • Posted 5 days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
$75 - $82/hr
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Financial Services
  • Finance
  • RESTful
  • Database Performance Tuning
  • Service Design
  • Object-relational Mapping
  • Collaboration
  • SQL
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • API
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Database
  • Python
  • Flask
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL Tuning
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

Summary

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Python Engineer in Charlotte, NC.

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Role Summary The Senior Python Engineer serves as the primary backend engineering authority supporting enterprise Python REST services integrated with PostgreSQL databases and DBT transformations. This role emphasizes advanced SQL optimization, database performance tuning, and resilient containerized service design. Key Responsibilities
  • Design, maintain, and enhance Python REST APIs integrated with PostgreSQL
  • Perform advanced SQL tuning and execution plan analysis
  • Optimize database interaction layers (ORM and raw SQL)
  • Diagnose locking, deadlocks, and long-running queries
  • Implement connection pooling strategies for containerized services
  • Collaborate with DBT and SQL engineers to ensure transformation integrity
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and containerized deployments
Deliverables & Outcomes
  • Optimized API performance and reduced database latency
  • Improved MTTR through structured root cause analysis
  • Enhanced observability and DB error diagnostics
  • Hardened containerized service deployments
  • Required Experience / Skills
  • 7+ years Python development (Flask/FastAPI preferred)
  • Advanced PostgreSQL expertise (indexing, partitioning, execution plans)
  • Strong SQL performance optimization experience
  • Containerization experience (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift)
  • Experience supporting regulated enterprise environments
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 867345
  • Posted 5 days ago
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