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Api Python Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Python Developer - w2

Mclean, VA · On-site

$50.75 - $70/hr

Python development (backend) * AWS Lambda, API Gateway / ALB * DynamoDB & Aurora (RDS) * Strong software engineering fundamental * Unit testing + Integration testing * Data migration & schema ...

Python Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$51.50 - $71/hr

Experience with API development in Python using Python libraries such as FastAPI * Experience with Unit Testing Frameworks in PyTest and Mocking Preferred Skills/Experience: * Experience with Python ...

Python Developer

Reston, VA · On-site

$52.25 - $72/hr

Python Developer with AWS Reston, VA, 3 days onsite in a week Need to go for F2F interview ... Experience implementing API versioning, request validation, and structured error handling

Sr. Python Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$124K - $167K/yr

Experience in API development and integration, including building and consuming REST-based services for data-driven applications. * 3 5 years of experience managing, building, and deploying code ...

Sr. Python Developer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$118K - $160K/yr

They are in search of a highly motivated Sr. Python Developer who will be involved in design ... with SNS • API Experience • Applications side experience • Experience with data flows ...

Your expertise will drive the development of API services and the implementation of trade routing ... Proven experience in Node.js or Python development. * Strong understanding of SQL databases and ...

Senior Python Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$124K - $167K/yr

Strong Python Developer with strong experience in Python development, SQL, and database ... Strong experience building and consuming RESTful API web services . * Experience with data ...

Build full stack features (UI + API) that support search workflows, semantic retrieval, and results ... Strong hands-on experience building Python APIs/services (Flask/FastAPI preferred) and integrating ...

Senior Python Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$123K - $166K/yr

Python, SQL, Groovy, PostgreSQL, Jenkins, Docker Kubernetes, CI/CD, Bitbucket, Gitlab, Oracle, AWS cloud services (S3, Lambda), REST API data sources, Microservice architecture, Django framework ...

Python Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $195K/yr

Python Developer Who We Are: Kudu Dynamics is Leidos Owned Company, forged out of a decade of ... RESTful API and Angular-based web UI Linux system administration experience. Specific Duties:

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Api Python information

What are some common challenges faced by API Python developers when integrating third-party services, and how can they be addressed?

API Python developers often encounter challenges such as inconsistent documentation, rate limiting, and unexpected changes in third-party APIs. To address these, it's important to thoroughly read and test API documentation, implement robust error handling and retry logic, and use environment variables or configuration files to manage sensitive credentials. Developers should also stay updated on API version changes and participate in relevant developer communities to share solutions and best practices.

What is an API Python developer?

An API Python developer is a software professional who specializes in creating, implementing, and maintaining Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) using the Python programming language. Their main responsibilities include designing RESTful or GraphQL APIs, integrating third-party services, ensuring secure and efficient data exchange, and writing clean, scalable code. API Python developers often work closely with front-end developers and other back-end engineers to support seamless communication between different parts of a software system.

What is the difference between Api Python vs Data Analyst?

AspectApi PythonData Analyst
Required SkillsPython programming, API integration, data manipulationData visualization, statistical analysis, Excel, SQL
Work EnvironmentSoftware development, backend services, data pipelinesBusiness insights, reporting, data interpretation
Common EmployersTech companies, startups, data-driven organizationsFinance, marketing, consulting firms

Api Python focuses on developing and maintaining APIs using Python, emphasizing coding and technical skills. Data Analysts interpret data to provide business insights, often using tools like Excel and SQL. While Api Python roles are more technical and development-oriented, Data Analysts focus on analyzing data to support decision-making. Both roles may overlap in data handling but serve different primary functions within organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an API Python developer?

To thrive as an API Python Developer, you need a solid understanding of Python programming, RESTful API design, and experience with frameworks like Flask or Django, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, API testing tools such as Postman, and containerization platforms like Docker is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top developers apart. These skills ensure robust, secure, and scalable API solutions that meet business requirements and facilitate seamless collaboration within development teams.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Api Python jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Api Python job openings:

API Developer/Data Engineer Managing Consultant-Fraud/AI

Navigant Consulting

Mclean, VA • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Job Family:
Technology Consulting
Travel Required:
Up to 50%
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
The API Developer/Data Engineering Managing (Lead) Consultant serves as a trusted advisor and delivery lead for AI and Data engagements. This role owns solution strategy, oversees delivery teams, develops technical solutions, and partners with clients to drive measurable business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of data integration and API solutions within related data platforms.
  • Architect and implement end-to-end data pipelines, including ingestion, transformation, validation, and delivery of structured and unstructured data.
  • Develop and maintain ontology models, data schemas, and relationships to support analytics, search, and operational use cases.
  • Integrate data across multiple systems and platforms (e.g., cloud storage, APIs, analytics environments) using scalable and secure patterns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data engineering, analytics, product, and security) to ensure seamless system interoperability and data consistency.
  • Implement data validation, quality assurance, and governance processes (e.g., completeness checks, schema validation, metadata integrity).
  • Support development of AI-enabled capabilities (e.g., semantic search, entity resolution, analytics) by enabling high-quality, well-structured data pipelines.
  • Operate within an Agile delivery model, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, user story development, and iterative delivery of technical solutions.
  • Translate business and mission needs into technical requirements and scalable integration designs.
  • Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and audit requirements, including role-based access controls, logging, and data protection standards.
  • Drive technical design decisions, mentor junior engineers, and act as a technical lead within a matrixed team environment.

What You Will Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Based on our contractual obligations, candidate must be located within the United States and a .
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST" clearance.
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, system integration, or platform engineering roles.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java/JS, .NET (C#), RESTful API, XML, and strong SQL skills (including SQL Server) with experience integrating APIs with enterprise applications, databases, and third-party systems.
  • Proficiency in Java/JS, .NET (C#), RESTful API, XML for data transformation, querying, and API development.
  • Proficiency working with various data structure formats (CSV/TXT, JSON, XML, Parquet, etc.).
  • Strong hands-on experience with API development and integration, including:
    - Building and managing data pipelines
    - Ontology/data model development and relationship mapping
    - Integration of data across multiple systems
  • Experience working within cloud platforms (particularly Google Cloud Platform) for scalable data transformation, enrichment, and analytics workflows.
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, schema alignment, and metadata management across integrated systems.
  • Experience implementing data quality, validation, and governance controls.
  • Familiarity with cloud security and access controls, including IAM, encryption, and audit logging.
  • Proven ability to lead technical workstreams, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across cross-functional and matrixed teams.
  • Preference will be given to candidates located in the DMV.
  • Travel may be up to 25-50% for candidates not located in the DMV.

What Would Be Nice to Have:
  • Experience building APIs for and/or working with entity validation/entity resolution solutions.
  • Experience with API gateways (Apigee, Kong, Azure API Management, AWS API Gateway).
  • Experience with Python and SQL (including SQL Server).
  • Previous experience working with federal agencies or government environments, including familiarity with security, compliance, and data governance requirements.
  • Previous experience working with LexisNexis (or other similar third-party data provider) products via API endpoints and integrating data into solution environment(s).
  • Experience working in a consulting environment and/or delivering solutions in a matrixed organization.
  • Experience supporting training, user enablement, and scaling of technical capabilities across teams or organizations.
  • Experience building AI/ML-enabled data products, particularly those leveraging unstructured data (e.g., NLP, document processing, image-based analytics).
  • Familiarity with ontology-driven applications, graph-based data modeling, and relationship analytics.
  • Experience implementing role-based access control (RBAC) and auditability compliance.
  • Relevant certifications or equivalent demonstrated expertise.
  • Experience with fraud and/or FinCrime data and monitoring systems.
  • Hands-on experience with financial crime compliance technology and data solutions, e.g., Oracle Mantas, Actimize, Fircosoft, LexisNexis Bridger, World-Check, Dow Jones, Chainalysis, Elliptic, TRM Labs, etc.

The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00-$216,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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