Intermediate Rails Engineer
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Experienced Python Developer – Contractor
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $47 - $57 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudDjangoDockerFlaskiOSJavaScriptKubernetesMicroservicesMySQLPostgresPythonSwift
About the role
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Python, Django, and Flask.
- Build and optimize RESTful APIs to support real-time tracking and analytics.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers to ensure seamless data integration and user experience.
- Implement automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and best coding practices.
- Contribute to infrastructure setup and containerization (Docker, Nix, Kubernetes).
- Participate in daily stand-ups and proactively communicate with stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in Python development.
- Proven expertise with both Django and Flask frameworks in production environments.
- Working knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS for light frontend integration.
- Experience designing and maintaining RESTful APIs and relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
- Familiarity with Git, agile development methodologies, and remote collaboration tools.
- Strong communication skills, accountability, and self-direction.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (required).
- Availability to overlap 4 hours with the GMT-5 timezone
- **Nice to Have:**
- Experience with Vision Engineering
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or Nix environments.
- Exposure to Swift for iOS integrations.
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, microservices architecture, or serverless patterns.
Benefits
- 100% remote modality
- A human-centered experience, as we’re a people-first company.
- Challenging, full-time, and long-term projects. We work with some of the most admired companies worldwide.
- A strong learning culture. You’ll have opportunities for 1:1 sessions with your mentor/manager.
- Regular pairing sessions. You’ll develop high-quality code while sharing knowledge with your team members.
- Opportunities for company-sponsored conference participation, OSS contributions, tutorials, blog posts, and technical talks.
- Exceptionally talented and passionate coworkers.
- Timely payments, with the flexibility to choose the payment date modality that best suits your needs.
- A Stack Builders community to support you and learn with you!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonDjangoFlaskRESTful APIsPostgreSQLMySQLHTMLJavaScriptCSSautomated testing
Soft skills
communicationaccountabilityself-direction
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
