Python Engineer

Full-Time
United States (Remote)
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Python Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions using Python and modern engineering practices. This role will contribute to backend services, APIs, automation, data-driven applications, cloud solutions, and enterprise technology initiatives.

The Python Engineer will collaborate closely with Software Engineering, Product Management, Data Engineering, DevOps, Cybersecurity, and other technology teams to transform business and technical requirements into reliable and maintainable solutions.

The ideal candidate has strong Python development expertise, a solid understanding of software architecture, experience building production-grade applications, and a passion for automation and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while contributing to an engineering culture focused on quality, scalability, and innovation.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain production-quality Python applications and services.
  • Build scalable backend systems, RESTful APIs, microservices, and automation solutions.
  • Translate technical and business requirements into effective software implementations.
  • Develop clean, maintainable, reusable, and well-documented Python code.
  • Integrate applications with databases, third-party APIs, cloud services, and enterprise platforms.
  • Develop automated unit, integration, and functional testing solutions.
  • Troubleshoot application defects, performance issues, and production incidents.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to software engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, reliability, and resource utilization.
  • Work with relational and NoSQL databases to develop efficient data-access solutions.
  • Implement secure coding practices and support application security initiatives.
  • Evaluate emerging Python libraries, frameworks, tools, and technologies.
  • Contribute to system architecture, technical documentation, and engineering roadmaps.
  • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive processes and improve development efficiency.

Job Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum 4 years of professional Python development experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and experience with modern Python frameworks and libraries.
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs, backend services, microservices, or enterprise applications.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
  • Experience with frameworks such as Django, Flask, FastAPI, or similar technologies.
  • Strong SQL knowledge and experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Redis, or DynamoDB preferred.
  • Experience with Git and modern software development workflows.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud preferred.
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and DevOps practices preferred.
  • Strong understanding of automated testing and software quality practices.

Personal Capabilities and Qualifications

  • Exceptional programming and analytical abilities.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to software quality.
  • Strong understanding of scalable and maintainable software architecture.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently within a fully remote environment.
  • Strong collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn emerging technologies.
  • Strong ownership and accountability.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

Strategic Support

The Python Engineer contributes to the organization’s technology strategy by developing scalable software platforms, automation solutions, APIs, and backend services that support business operations and customer-facing products.

This role works closely with engineering, product, data, infrastructure, and security teams to improve system capabilities, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver reliable technology solutions. Through software innovation and automation, the position contributes to scalability, productivity, customer experience, and long-term business growth.


Working Conditions

  • Fully Remote position within the United States.
  • Standard Monday through Friday business schedule.
  • Flexible working hours based on distributed team collaboration.
  • Frequent virtual collaboration with engineering, product, data, and infrastructure teams.
  • Occasional flexibility may be required for production deployments or critical incidents.
  • Company-provided computer equipment, development environments, collaboration tools, and technical resources.

Job Function

The Python Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining Python-based software applications and services. The role focuses on backend development, APIs, automation, integrations, system performance, and scalable software architecture while supporting the organization’s broader technology strategy.


Compensation & Benefits

Compensation Package: $195,000 – $295,000 annually, based on Python engineering experience, software architecture expertise, cloud capabilities, technical specialization, industry background, and overall qualifications.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Annual performance bonus
  • Long-term incentive opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Flexible paid time off and company holidays
  • Paid parental and family leave
  • Remote work and home office reimbursement
  • Technical certification and professional development support
  • Advanced engineering and cloud training
  • Employee wellness and mental health resources
  • Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible remote work environment
  • Career advancement opportunities within a technology-focused organization

Why Join Us

Join an organization where engineering excellence, automation, and innovation drive the development of modern technology solutions. We provide engineers with challenging projects, modern development environments, collaborative teams, and opportunities to continuously expand their technical expertise.

As a Python Engineer, you will design and build scalable systems, solve complex engineering challenges, contribute to important technology initiatives, and work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about creating reliable and innovative software.

If you are an experienced Python engineer who enjoys building high-quality applications, solving challenging technical problems, and contributing to a modern remote engineering organization, we invite you to join our team.

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