Senior Python Developer / AWS / Fully-remote
Job Description
This is a fully remote, long-term contract opportunity with a major global enterprise operating in the entertainment and media space. The company is known for its innovative tech stack, strong developer culture, and commitment to employee well-being. They're currently seeking a Senior Python Backend Engineer to join their high-impact platform team working on scalable backend systems, APIs, and serverless cloud infrastructure.
This is a rare opportunity to work behind-the-scenes on high-visibility projects that touch millions of users daily. The team is looking for an engineer who's comfortable working independently in a cloud-native environment, but still thrives on cross-functional collaboration. Expect a fast-paced, music-infused, tech-forward culture where creativity and clean code are valued. You'll also get access to cool perks, concert experiences, and a supportive culture that actually values work-life balance.
Contract Duration: 6 months
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of backend software development experience using Python
Experience with RESTful APIs and Microservices
Deep familiarity with AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, SQS, etc.)
Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience designing and deploying serverless applications
Solid grasp of object-oriented and functional programming principles
Understanding of microservice architecture, event-driven design, and distributed systems
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience with container platforms like Docker or Kubernetes
Comfort with architectural system design
Familiarity with message-based systems like Kinesis or Kafka
Excellent debugging, optimization, and system-level thinking
Exposure to high-traffic, low-latency application environments
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
80% Python + AWS backend development
10% API and system architecture design
10% Collaboration & code reviews
Daily Responsibilities
85% Hands-On Development
5% Strategic Architecture
10% Team Collaboration
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Apply Now
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This is a fully remote, long-term contract opportunity with a major global enterprise operating in the entertainment and media space. The company is known for its innovative tech stack, strong developer culture, and commitment to employee well-being. They're currently seeking a Senior Python Backend Engineer to join their high-impact platform team working on scalable backend systems, APIs, and serverless cloud infrastructure.
This is a rare opportunity to work behind-the-scenes on high-visibility projects that touch millions of users daily. The team is looking for an engineer who's comfortable working independently in a cloud-native environment, but still thrives on cross-functional collaboration. Expect a fast-paced, music-infused, tech-forward culture where creativity and clean code are valued. You'll also get access to cool perks, concert experiences, and a supportive culture that actually values work-life balance.
Contract Duration: 6 months
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of backend software development experience using Python
Experience with RESTful APIs and Microservices
Deep familiarity with AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, SQS, etc.)
Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience designing and deploying serverless applications
Solid grasp of object-oriented and functional programming principles
Understanding of microservice architecture, event-driven design, and distributed systems
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience with container platforms like Docker or Kubernetes
Comfort with architectural system design
Familiarity with message-based systems like Kinesis or Kafka
Excellent debugging, optimization, and system-level thinking
Exposure to high-traffic, low-latency application environments
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
80% Python + AWS backend development
10% API and system architecture design
10% Collaboration & code reviews
Daily Responsibilities
85% Hands-On Development
5% Strategic Architecture
10% Team Collaboration
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Apply Now
Apply Now