Python Developer - US

Job Description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 6 years

Location: United States

JobType: full-time

We are seeking an experienced Python Developer with 6–10 years of hands-on development experience to join our growing engineering team in the US. The ideal candidate is a strong problem-solver with deep expertise in Python and a proven ability to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications. You will play a key role in building robust backend systems, improving existing platforms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and efficient solutions.

This role is well-suited for someone who enjoys working on complex systems, writing clean and maintainable code, and contributing to architectural decisions in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality Python-based applications and services
• Build scalable backend systems, APIs, and data-processing solutions using Python
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and front-end engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability through code reviews and refactoring
• Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues in a timely manner
• Participate in system design discussions, technical planning, and architecture reviews
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team
• Stay updated with the latest Python frameworks, libraries, and industry trends

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 6–10 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on Python
• Deep understanding of Python fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
• Experience building backend services, RESTful APIs, and server-side applications using Python
• Strong experience with popular Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI
• Solid understanding of databases (SQL and/or NoSQL) and data modeling concepts
• Experience working in Linux/Unix environments
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and code quality
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with distributed teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Exposure to microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
• Prior experience working with US-based clients or global teams