Lead Python Developer
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This role is for a Lead Python Developer on a contract basis, requiring 5+ years of lead experience. Key skills include AWS services, API development (RESTful, GraphQL), and Python programming. A degree in computer science and 13+ years in AWS-based API development are required.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
June 6, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#DynamoDB #Security #Grafana #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Swagger #Cloud #Code Reviews #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Programming #Unit Testing #Monitoring #Scala #GraphQL #Computer Science #Prometheus #Deployment #API (Application Programming Interface) #Python #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Docker #EC2 #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #AWS CloudWatch #Terraform #Kubernetes #POSTMAN
Role description
5+ YEARS OF LEAD EXPERIENCE
Job Type: Contract
Experience Level: Lead Developer Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS-Python-API Developer with expertise in building and maintaining robust, scalable API solutions. As part of our development team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy applications that meet our technical and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• API Development:
• Design, develop, and maintain APIs using best practices on AWS platforms.
• Create RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs that are scalable, secure, and efficient.
• Collaborate with external partners, product teams, and business stakeholders to gather API requirements.
• Perform unit testing and ensure high-quality API performance and functionality.
• Implement security best practices for data transfer on cloud infrastructure.
• Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• AWS Cloud Solutions:
• Utilize AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and others to design and deploy API-driven solutions.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Optimize API deployments for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Technical Skills:
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, IAM).
• Proficient in API development (RESTful, GraphQL) and related tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI).
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Good to have Kafka Experience and Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch
• Non-Technical Skills:
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work in a team environment, and excellent communication skills.
Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 13+ years of experience in AWS-based API development using Python
5+ YEARS OF LEAD EXPERIENCE
Job Type: Contract
Experience Level: Lead Developer Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS-Python-API Developer with expertise in building and maintaining robust, scalable API solutions. As part of our development team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy applications that meet our technical and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• API Development:
• Design, develop, and maintain APIs using best practices on AWS platforms.
• Create RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs that are scalable, secure, and efficient.
• Collaborate with external partners, product teams, and business stakeholders to gather API requirements.
• Perform unit testing and ensure high-quality API performance and functionality.
• Implement security best practices for data transfer on cloud infrastructure.
• Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• AWS Cloud Solutions:
• Utilize AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and others to design and deploy API-driven solutions.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Optimize API deployments for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Technical Skills:
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, IAM).
• Proficient in API development (RESTful, GraphQL) and related tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI).
• Strong programming skills in Python
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Good to have Kafka Experience and Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch
• Non-Technical Skills:
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work in a team environment, and excellent communication skills.
Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 13+ years of experience in AWS-based API development using Python
