Senior Python Developer

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior Python Developer

• Work setting: Contract

• Schedule: 8am–5pm

• Location: Kansas City, Missouri

• Pay: $65–$75 per hour

• Education: Bachelors

Description

Lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of sophisticated, scalable software products and applications using Python. You will act as a technical leader on complex projects, partnering with designers, analysts, and developers to deliver reliable back-end services, data pipelines, and automation solutions. You will also champion code standards and drive continuous improvement through research and upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical leader on complex software development projects

• Lead significant components or entire projects and make critical technical recommendations

• Drive planning and execution across the software development lifecycle for assigned projects

• Own end-to-end design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of scalable software products

• Write efficient, well-documented code and create custom solutions to optimize operations

• Perform software updates, testing, and enhancements to ensure long-term codebase health

• Champion code standards, best practices, and documentation discipline

• Research emerging development tools and apply improvements to internal processes

Requirements

• 8–12 years of experience designing, developing, and analyzing sophisticated software programs and applications

• Python development experience (required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (preferred)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, life insurance)

• Short-term disability

• 401(k) plan (eligibility-based)