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Python Engineer – API and SaaS Application Development

Aidentified, LLC5 months ago
Cary, NC, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
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Job Description

Job Description

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and design efficient APIs for web and mobile applications.
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs using Django, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
  • Utilize PostgreSQL to design and optimize database schemas for data storage and retrieval.
  • Implement search functionality and data indexing using Elasticsearch, enhancing data retrieval efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex issues related to API functionality, database queries, and search operations.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing valuable feedback to improve code quality and maintainability.
  • Optimize API responses and data retrieval times to enhance user experience.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in API development and data management.
  • Optional: If experienced with Spark and Pyspark, contribute to big data processing and analysis tasks.

Restrictions

  • Telecommuting is OK
  • Agencies are OK

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree: in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Proven experience: (3+ years) in Python development, with a strong focus on API development and backend systems.
  • Extensive experience: working with Django framework for building RESTful APIs.
  • Solid knowledge: of PostgreSQL and database design principles.
  • Familiarity: with Elasticsearch for implementing search functionality and data indexing.
  • Proficient understanding: of version control systems such as Git.
  • Strong problem-solving skills: and the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent communication: and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Optional: Experience with Apache Spark and Pyspark for big data processing is a plus.

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Required Skills

Communication
Elasticsearch
RESTful API Development
Django
PostgreSQL
Git
Python
Problem-solving
Teamwork