Python Developer

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ Tek Leaders Inc | BE in Computer Science

Location: Denver, CO or NYC

Min 12+ Required

Job Description

• The role involves working across backend services, APIs, and cloud infrastructure using AWS, Docker, PostgreSQL, and Linux (Ubuntu) environments.
• Experience with RUST is a strong plus for building high-performance and system-level components.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS
• Devise and deploy containerized applications using Docker
• Design, optimize, and manage PostgreSQL databases and schemas
• Develop high-performance services and utilities using RUST where applicable
• Work extensively in Linux (Ubuntu) environments for development and deployment
• Implement secure, scalable, and maintainable system architectures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and technical documentation

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python
• Experience with RUST for systems programming or performance‑critical services
• Hands‑on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, etc.)
• Strong experience with Docker and container‑based deployments
• Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL and SQL optimization
• Experience working in Linux/Ubuntu environments
• Understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
• Experience with messaging or streaming systems (Kafka, SQS)
• Exposure to security best practices and cloud monitoring tools

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Design, Information Technology, and Art/Creative

Industries

Graphic Design, Computer Games, and Banking

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