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Senior Python Developer

NATIONMIND LLC · Cary, North Carolina, United States · $100/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees

5 h ago
Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

Design, develop, and deploy scalable cloud-native applications and RESTful APIs using Python and AWS services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and mentor junior developers on coding standards.

What they look for

Python AWS FastAPI Flask Django RESTful APIs Microservices Docker Kubernetes CI/CD PostgreSQL DynamoDB Git Serverless Architecture Terraform CloudFormation

Requirements

Requires over 10 years of software development experience with at least 7 years specializing in Python and strong hands-on expertise in AWS. Proficiency in both relational and NoSQL databases, as well as microservices architecture, is essential.

Full description

About NationMind LLC:

NationMind LLC is a technology consulting firm focused on software development and QA testing services. We help clients build reliable, scalable applications with a strong emphasis on automation, performance, and quality. Our team works across industries, delivering solutions that drive innovation and operational efficiency. We are currently hiring skilled professionals for Senior Python Developer – AWS to join our growing team.

 

Job Title: Senior Python Developer – AWS  Experience: 10+ Years  Employment Type: Full-Time  Locations: Raleigh, NC | Hartford, CT | Reston, VA | Richardson, TX  Work Arrangement: Onsite    Job Description

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Python Developer with 10+ years of software development experience and strong hands-on expertise in Python and AWS cloud technologies.

The ideal candidate will have experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable applications and services in cloud environments. The candidate should have a strong understanding of software architecture, API development, cloud-native applications, microservices, and DevOps practices.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable applications using Python.
  • Develop RESTful APIs and backend services using Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Design and implement cloud-native solutions using AWS services.
  • Develop scalable and secure applications using AWS compute, storage, database, networking, and messaging services.
  • Work with AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, and IAM.
  • Develop and integrate APIs and microservices.
  • Implement event-driven and serverless architectures where appropriate.
  • Write clean, maintainable, reusable, and well-tested code.
  • Develop unit tests and integration tests and ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Work with relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
  • Use Git and modern software development practices for source control and collaboration.
  • Participate in architecture and technical design discussions.
  • Troubleshoot application and production issues and provide effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, architects, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers and contribute to coding standards and best practices.

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in software development.
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience with Python.
  • Strong experience developing enterprise-grade applications and backend services.
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
  • Experience with REST APIs and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software design principles.
  • Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB or MongoDB.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps practices.
  • Strong experience with Git and modern development methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Experience working in large enterprise environments.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS certification is a plus.
  • Experience with serverless architecture and AWS Lambda.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with event-driven architecture.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.