Senior Python Full Stack Developer – Risk Technology, SQL & Azure

Charlotte, United States

Axiom Path is an AI-first recruiting and staffing firm delivering RPO, MSP, and direct-hire solutions to enterprise clients across the U.S. Our team of experienced recruiters, supported by purpose-built automation, moves faster and communicates better so clients get qualified talent sooner and candidates get a clear, responsive process from first contact to start date.

Join the technology division of a global financial services organization supporting sophisticated banking operations, enterprise risk management, and critical business applications. The team focuses on developing scalable, reliable technology solutions that strengthen data processing, application performance, and risk-related decision-making.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced software engineer who enjoys building applications from the ground up, solving complex technical challenges, and contributing to modern cloud-based platforms. The position emphasizes hands-on engineering, thoughtful system design, and collaboration across technology and business functions.

Hybrid work arrangement based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099).

Long-term contract opportunity supporting enterprise financial technology initiatives.

Opportunity to develop scalable Python applications and work with modern Azure cloud technologies.

Exposure to complex data engineering, analytics, and risk management applications.

Opportunity to contribute to architectural decisions and end-to-end application development.

Design, develop, and enhance highly scalable applications using Core Python, emphasizing performance, reliability, and maintainability.

Build backend services and application functionality using Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.

Develop complex SQL queries, data processing routines, and database integrations to support business applications and analytical workloads.

Design application architectures, evaluate technical alternatives, and articulate system design decisions to engineering stakeholders.

Develop and integrate REST APIs to support communication between applications, databases, and enterprise systems.

Work with Azure cloud services to develop, deploy, integrate, and maintain application components.

Support data processing and engineering initiatives involving Azure Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, and related technologies.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions.

Apply software engineering best practices, including version control, code quality, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

8+ years of professional software development experience , preferably 10+ years in enterprise application environments.

Advanced Core Python expertise , including substantial hands-on experience designing and developing applications from the ground up.

Strong SQL proficiency , including complex queries, data manipulation, analytics, and database-driven application development.

Hands-on experience with at least one major Python web framework:
FastAPI, Flask, or Django .

Demonstrated system design capabilities, including application architecture, scalability considerations, and technical decision-making.

Experience developing backend services, REST APIs, and integrations with relational databases.

Experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.

Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and cloud application services, including Azure Functions,…