Senior Python Developer

Job Title: Senior Python Developer


Work Location: Bellevue, Washington (Onsite)


Job Description:


We are looking for an experienced Senior Python Developer with strong backend expertise and hands-on exposure to modern frontend frameworks and cloud-native technologies. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices and APIs while collaborating closely with frontend, DevOps, and product teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Python applications
• Build and manage RESTful APIs and microservices using Flask and FastAPI
• Develop and integrate frontend components using React.js and Vue.js
• Implement microservices architecture with secure and scalable API communication
• Create and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment
• Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate using Kubernetes
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
• Work with Webpack, Vite, and Babel for frontend build optimization
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and design decisions
• Ensure application security, best coding practices, and documentation

Required Skills


Backend

• Strong proficiency in Python (8+ years)
• Extensive experience with Flask and FastAPI
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture
• API development (REST, JSON, authentication, authorization)

Frontend

• Hands-on experience with React.js and Vue.js
• Knowledge of frontend build tools: Webpack, Vite, Babel
• Understanding of responsive UI and component-based architecture

DevOps & Cloud

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.)
• Strong hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP - preferred)

Nice to Have

• Experience with GraphQL
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Education

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field