Job Description: Job Title: Python Developer Location: Jersey City, NJ Duration: 12+ Months Contract Type: W2 Only NO C2C/C2H We are seeking a skilled Python Developer with strong foundations in asynchronous programming, system-level development, and modern deployment practices. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across the full SDLC, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and deploying scalable services in cloud environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop clean, maintainable Python code using core concepts like OOP, exception handling, and modular design. Design and implement asynchronous workflows using Python's asyncio and event-driven frameworks like Twisted. Work with system-level programming concepts including Unix Shared Memory, Unix Sockets, and inter-process communication (IPC). Create and maintain RESTful APIs using Flask or FastAPI with proper understanding of request/response lifecycle and error handling. Perform advanced data manipulation and transformation using Pandas. Build and manage Docker or Podman containers; deploy containerized applications to AWS ECS. Understand container networking, volumes, and best practices for image creation and deployment. Collaborate with stakeholders, provide clear technical communication, maintain documentation, and contribute to daily team syncs and agile ceremonies. Required Skills: Proficiency in Python and asynchronous programming (Async IO, Twisted). Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux system programming fundamentals. Experience developing RESTful services and working with data manipulation libraries like Pandas. Working knowledge of container tools (Docker or Podman) and deployment to cloud platforms (AWS ECS preferred). Strong verbal and written communication skills, including ability to explain complex topics and document solutions effectively. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines. Experience with monitoring/logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk). Exposure to agile development methodologies.