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Senior Software Engineer (API/Python)

Berkeley, CA · Remote

$140/hr

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Strong experience in Python for development of applications and APIs To be considered for this position, you would need to meet, at a minimum, the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed here:

Position Python Fast API Architect Experience: 15+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years at Principal Architect / Senior IC level # of positions: 2 Location: New York OR New ...

Python API Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

$48.25 - $66.50/hr

Role: Python API Developer Location: Irving, TX Onsite position Fulltime position JD * Develop and Maintain Test Automation frameworks using Python. * Build, manage and optimize real-time data ...

Python API Developer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$49.25 - $68/hr

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Python API Developer Malvern, PA | 10 - 15 years of experience Must Have Technical/Functional Skills API in Lambda, Python Databases using Aurora, DynamoDB, Liquidbase Roles & Responsibilities · ...

Python API Developer - SWE1

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$51.25 - $70.75/hr

Quevera is a top employer in the Baltimore/DC area, seeking Python API Developers to design and deliver next-generation mission applications. The role involves building scalable APIs, integrating AI ...

Python API Developer - SWE III

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$51.25 - $70.75/hr

They are seeking a Python API Developer to design and deliver scalable APIs, integrate AI/ML capabilities, and deploy solutions within AWS environments. Responsibilities : • Design, develop, and ...

Python API Developer - SWE1

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$129K - $206K/yr

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Quevera has exciting opportunities for Python API Developers to support the design and delivery of next-generation mission applications. In this role you will build scalable and secure APIs ...

Python API Developer - SWE II

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$51.25 - $70.75/hr

Quevera is a recognized employer in the Baltimore/DC area, seeking Python API Developers to design and deliver next-generation mission applications. The role involves building scalable and secure ...

Python API Developer - SWE0

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$51.25 - $70.75/hr

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Quevera has exciting opportunities for Python API Developer - SWE0 to support the design and delivery of next-generation mission applications. In this role you will build scalable and secure APIs ...

Python API Developer

Malvern, PA · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

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Must Have Technical/Functional Skills API in Lambda, Python Databases using Aurora, DynamoDB, Liquidbase Roles & Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain scalable REST APIs using Python and ...

Python API Developer - SWE III

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$175K - $237K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Quevera has exciting opportunities for Python API Developers to support the design and delivery of next-generation mission applications. In this role you will build scalable and secure APIs ...

Python API Developer - SWE II

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$166K - $221K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Quevera has exciting opportunities for Python API Developers to support the design and delivery of next-generation mission applications. In this role you will build scalable and secure APIs ...

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How much do api python jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for api python in the United States is $58.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.
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Infographic showing various Api Python job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 87% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,932 per year, or $58.6 per hour.

Senior Software Engineer (API/Python)

Redflag AI

Berkeley, CA • Remote

$140/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

At Redflag, we develop software that is able to analyze every type of content used to communicate online (text, image, video, and audio) and has the capability to find any particular piece of content across the entire internet. In an ever expanding digital world, we strive to provide solutions that allow businesses and individuals to both protect their content and fully understand their online reputation so that it can be properly managed. Our products are utilized by enterprises and individuals across media, entertainment, sports, publishing, music, retail, finance, and beyond.


The essential duties and responsibilities for this role will require you to do the following:


  • Create new APIs and services for new and existing products
  • Contribute to development of web crawling and data processing services
  • Refactor code base time to time
  • Performance optimizations and cost reducing practices


Education and work experience requirements are:


  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science
  • Minimum 8+ years of full-time hands-on experience
  • Strong CS background
  • A background in refactoring large-scale systems
  • Strong experience with Selenium, Beautiful Soup and web crawling techniques
  • Strong experience in Python for development of applications and APIs


To be considered for this position, you would need to meet, at a minimum, the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed here:


  • Proven track record of launching and maintaining large-scale web products
  • A good foundational knowledge of OOP languages, operating systems, data structures, algorithms, and complexity trade-offs
  • Solid knowledge of SOLID, TDD principles
  • Knowledge of Elastic Beanstalk and other AWS services
  • Strong communications skills both written and verbal


Extra Points for:


  • Experience with relational or columnar databases (like AWS Redshift)


This position has potential to be promoted to Director or VP of Engineering for the right candidate.


The physical demands described here represent those that must be met in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable those with qualified disabilities.


  • Able to frequently sit, stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle or feel, reach within hands and arm's length, stoop, kneel, and crouch, talk and hear
  • Regularly required to sit for extended periods of time; frequently required to use office equipment such as PC, printer, telephone, etc.
  • Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus


Our base pay philosophy is important to know:


At Redflag, we strive for salary range transparency in our hiring process. We always post our base salary range on our job openings, regardless of if it is required by state and local laws, as well as discuss candidates’ salary expectations during our initial interview. This helps us put pay equity across our organization top of mind during the hiring process. Base salary is only part of your total compensation and rewards package, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant in the form of stock options and a bonus plan.


Base salary range: $140-180k


Some of our benefits include:


  • Generously subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
  • Company sponsored life insurance and long-term disability
  • 401(k) Pre-Tax and Roth options, with company matching
  • Flexible Time Off in addition to generous sick time and company holidays
  • Parental Leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents


Disclaimer - The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Nothing in the job description restricts the company's right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time for any reason.


As a remote company, Redflag utilizes E-Verify to electronically verify employment eligibility of new hires. Redflag is required to notify job applicants that the final candidate will be verified by comparing information provided on the I-9 form to records in the DHS and SSA databases.


*Redflag AI, Inc. is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer*