Senior Python Developer

Senior Python Developer

Location:

Virginia (Hybrid)

Job Type: Contract 8 months

Company Overview:
We are a dynamic and rapidly growing company seeking a skilled Senior Python Developer to join our development team. As a Senior Python Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimizing innovative solutions that drive our business forward. You will work with a team of engineers and collaborate across departments to create scalable and efficient systems.

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of Python-based applications and services.
• Build and maintain high-quality, reusable, and scalable Python code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Develop complex algorithms and data structures to solve challenging business problems.
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure the reliability of the software.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers and help grow their technical expertise.
• Review and refactor code to ensure high performance, security, and scalability.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues and come up with effective solutions.
• Work with version control systems like Git, and stay up-to-date with industry best practices and Python frameworks.
• Participate in agile development processes and code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a Python developer, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
• Experience with Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• In-depth knowledge of databases (SQL/No
  
  SQL), and experience with data modeling and query optimization.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (Tensor Flow, PyTorch, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience with front-end technologies like JavaScript, React, or Angular is a plus.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and practices.