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Stack Builders was looking for an Experienced Python Developer - Contractor Role (Remote - Full Time)

Stack Builders is hiring an Experienced Python Developer for a full-time, remote contractor role. Join our engineering team to enhance and scale a tracking and vision-based platform that integrates computer vision with modern Python web frameworks. You'll collaborate directly with the client to deliver maintainable, scalable, and high-impact software solutions.

What You'll Do

  • 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.

What We're Looking For

  • 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.
  • 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.

Technical Stack

  • Languages: Python, Swift (nice-to-have)
  • Frameworks: Django, Flask
  • APIs & Data: RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • Frontend: HTML, JavaScript, CSS
  • Tools & Infrastructure: Git, Docker, Nix, Kubernetes, CI/CD

Team & Environment

You will collaborate directly with the client and frontend engineers in an agile environment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 100% remote modality.
  • Challenging, full-time, and long-term projects with admired companies worldwide.
  • Opportunities for 1:1 sessions with mentor/manager.
  • Regular pairing sessions for knowledge sharing.
  • Opportunities for company-sponsored conference participation, OSS contributions, tutorials, blog posts, and technical talks.
  • Exceptionally talented and passionate coworkers.
  • Timely payments with flexible payment date modality.
  • A supportive Stack Builders community.

Work Mode

This role is 100% remote and open to global candidates.

Stack Builders is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment and don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment.

Required Skills
PythonDjangoFlaskRESTful APIsPostgreSQLMySQLHTMLJavaScriptCSSGitSoftware DevelopmentAgile Methodologies
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Category backend
Posted 7 months ago