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Python Developer Job in Columbus, Ohio US

Python Developer

BC Forward - Columbus, OH

Posted: 10/29/2025 - Expires: 11/28/2025

Job ID: 292812800

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Python Developer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Python Developer for an opportunity in Columbus, OH & Plano, TX

Position Title: Python Developer

Location: Plano, TX or Columbus, OH. ONLY

Anticipated Start Date: Tentative Start Date

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration:

Job Type: Contract, [On-Site]

Pay Range:[$60] to [$70]

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

* Design, develop, and maintain APIs using best practices on AWS platforms.
* Create RESTful APIs that are scalable, secure, and efficient.
* Collaborate with external partners, product teams, and business stakeholders to gather API requirements.
* Perform unit testing and ensure high-quality API performance and functionality.
* Implement security best practices for data transfer on cloud infrastructure.
* Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
* Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
* Creates secure and high-quality production code and maintains algorithms that run synchronously with appropriate systems
* Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development
* Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems
* Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3+ years applied experience
* Experience in AWS-based API development using Python
* Utilize AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, ECS, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and others to design and deploy API-driven solutions.
* Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform.
* Optimize API deployments for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance.
* Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, IAM, Event bridge).
* Proficient in API development (RESTful) and related tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI).
* Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages
* Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
* Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

* Familiarity with modern front-end technologies including Typescript and ReactJS
* Exposure to cloud technologies
* Good to have Kafka Experience and Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Grafana
* Good to have Lake formation and Glue Experience
* Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes

Benefit

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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
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Education Level:
No school grade completed
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