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Fastapi Python Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

Python API Developer - SWE1

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$51.25 - $70.75/hr

Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. • Knowledge of Python in FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST  • ...

Python Developer - SME

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$52 - $71.50/hr

Experience with API development in Python using Python libraries such as FastAPI * Experience with Unit Testing Frameworks in PyTest and Mocking Desired Skills * Experience with Python ORM tools for ...

Python API Developer - SWE III

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$51.25 - $70.75/hr

Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. • Knowledge of Python in FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST • ...

FastAPI/Python backends, React frontends, Docker containerization, and PostgreSQL * A product mindset: you think about the end user, not just the technical implementation * Comfort operating with ...

Python AI/ML Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

$57 - $78.50/hr

At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Python, particularly in frameworks like FastAPI, Django, Flask, and experience using AI frameworks. • Access Control Expertise: Strong understanding of ...

FastAPI/Python backends, React frontends, Docker containerization, and PostgreSQL * A product mindset: you think about the end user, not just the technical implementation * Comfort operating with ...

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How much do fastapi python jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for fastapi python in Washington, DC is $66.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.71 and $75.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fastapi Python vs Django Developer?

AspectFastapi PythonDjango Developer
Primary FocusBuilding high-performance APIsDeveloping full-stack web applications
FrameworkFastapiDjango
Work EnvironmentBackend API services, microservicesWeb applications, content management systems
Required SkillsPython, asynchronous programming, REST APIsPython, Django framework, HTML/CSS, databases

Fastapi Python developers specialize in creating fast, scalable APIs using the Fastapi framework, often for microservices and backend systems. Django developers focus on building comprehensive web applications with integrated features. Both roles require Python, but Fastapi emphasizes performance and asynchronous programming, while Django offers a full-stack solution.

What are popular job titles related to Fastapi Python jobs in Washington, DC? For Fastapi Python jobs in Washington, DC, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Python Developer (Mid-Senior)

JTEC Consulting

Chantilly, VA

$150K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Python Developer (Mid-Senior)
Chantilly, VA 20151
JTEC Consulting LLC focuses on successfully delivering solutions to meet our clients’ most critical needs. Our founding members have decades of experience delivering a wide range of solutions to Air Force and DOD clients. We are a Veteran-Owned Small Business.

Security Clearance Requirement: Current TS/SCI with polygraph
Location Note: All work will be performed on-site
Relocation: Relo support for candidates outside the commuting area will be considered

Position Description:
JTEC Consulting is hiring Python Developers at the mid-senior career level to support a data science and software engineering team developing and deploying systems across multiple federal environments. Qualified candidates will have experience developing microservices in Python using FastAPI. Working knowledge of Linux OS in AWS cloud infrastructure is required. Current security clearance credentials are required for consideration.

Duties and responsibilities vary by role and may include:
  • Work as part of a blended team of government and contractor personnel including data scientists and technical team members supporting application and systems development projects for deployment across multiple environments
  • Support development for end-to-end system features from user experience to backend code and deployment
  • Provide expertise to the development team using Agile methodologies, modern languages, cloud technologies, and microservices
  • Promote adoption of industry best practices to meet customer requirements
  • Ensure solutions align with current and future architecture and operational environments
  • Support hands-on development in Python and shell scripting for internal and external APIs
  • Deploy code using Jenkins and GitHub
  • Support unit testing, code reviews, and related activities
  • Leverage Scrum methodology
  • Support cloud infrastructure deployment for mission critical and classified workloads using AWS Commercial Cloud Services (C2S)
  • Deploy applications using microservices and Kubernetes container orchestration
  • Collaborate with networking team members and ISSM to ensure that data access and routing meet customer's stated requirements
  • Support overall program deliverables, as assigned, including documentation and reports
  • Support full on-site schedule
Education and qualifications:
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Current TS/SCI with polygraph required for consideration
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline (Computer Science, Information Systems, or technical discipline)
    • ​Equivalent years of related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
  • 10+ years of related experience with Python application development including:
    • Python coding
    • FastAPI
    • SQLAlchemy
    • API development
  • Experience working with AWS cloud and virtual infrastructure including:
    • AWS C2S
    • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud/AWS IDL VPC
  • Experience working with AWS tools including:
    • Managed OpenSearch
    • EMR
    • EC2
    • Lambdas
  • Experience deploying containerized microservices with Kubernetes
  • Experience building and running containerized applications using Helm and Docker
  • Experience with Jenkins, GitHub, and other CI/CD tools
  • Experience with version control systems including Git
  • Experience working with big data search tools such as OpenSearch, Elastic, Airflow, PySpark, and Trino
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills to work in a dynamic team environment
  • Availability to support a full on-site work schedule
Additional experience in one or more of these areas is preferred:
  • Experience with large-scale, massively parallel distributed data processing tools including Spark, Hadoop, Presto, NiFi
  • Programming experience using Python, Java, Perl, C, C++
  • Experience with ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
  • Experience maintaining and optimizing Elastic clusters
  • Experience working and developing capabilities in Linux and Windows
  • Experience with automating project builds using shell scripts, Jenkins, and using and writing Makefiles
  • Experience with Linux bash shell scripting
  • Experience with HTML, JavaScript, Regular Expressions, JSON
  • Experience building a Python web server and performing setup in Flask
  • Experience working with varied file types including text, image, video, audio, binary
  • Knowledge of machine learning is a plus
  • Experience using automated data frameworks
#PySpark #ELK #NiFi #Hadoop #FastAPI

JTEC Consulting LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary:
JTEC offers competitive compensation and benefits to all employees. Salary ranges are advertised based on good faith estimates at the time of posting and indicating pay that JTEC anticipates for successful applicants. The estimated salary range displayed in this posting covers a range of positions and levels. Salary determinations are dependent upon position requirements, individual qualifications, education, experience, location, and other job related factors. Our recruiting team will review candidates' related experience and desired salary targets during the evaluation process. All qualified candidates will be considered.