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Appex Innovation

Python Developer (Airlines)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.75 - $71.50/hr

... developers and business to build processing procedures. • Perform root cause analysis on ... Over 8 years in Python leveraging pandas, boto3 2. Development experience on AWS platform 3. ...

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Python Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Python Software Engineer, Chicago, IL A proprietary trading firm with three locations in Chicago, London, & New York, seeks a Python Software Engineer to join its Data Infrastructure team, to help ...

Appex Innovation

Python Developer (Airlines)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.75 - $71.25/hr

... other developers and business to build processing procedures. Perform root cause analysis on ... Over 8 years in Python leveraging pandas, boto3 2. Development experience on AWS platform 3. ...

Dellfor Technologies

python developer

Bloomington, IL

$80K/yr

ROLE :Python Developer DURATION: Contract 5+years of experience Python will be the primary language, using which developer would perform SQL/CRUD operations in DB, file extraction/transformation ...

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Software Engineer, Python

Chicago, IL · On-site

Software Engineer, Python, Chicago, IL This is a 100% onsite Software Engineer position and not open for Remote. - Need 2-5+ years of software development experience. - We are looking for 2+ years of ...

Anveta

Full stack Python Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Full Stack Python Developer Location: Chicago, IL - 100% onsite Role Overview We are looking for a Full Stack Developer . You will build user-friendly web applications using React on the front end ...

Old Mission Capital

Python Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

Python Software Engineer Chicago, IL, United States Old Mission is a global proprietary trading firm that leverages state-of-the-art technology and research to identify and execute profitable trading ...

Old Mission

Python Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$150K - $225K/yr

About the Position We are on the lookout for Software Engineers who excel in Python. As a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role on your team, taking ownership of cutting-edge projects. Your ...

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Python Developer

Moline, IL · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

As a Senior Software Engineer on this embedded operations team, you will be: * Automating and ... Proficient in a scripting language (Python most commonly seen, but others are acceptable) * Working ...

UnitedHealth Group

Python Developer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$72K - $130K/yr

As a Python Developer you will be building scalable applications, working with MSSQL databases, and implementing AI-based features such as chat and smart search. Primary Responsibilities: * Develop ...

Varsity Tutors

Python Tutor

Schaumburg, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

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Python Tutor

Normal, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

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Python Tutor

Naperville, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for python developers in Illinois is $56.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.83 and $64.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Python Developers face when working on collaborative projects?

Python Developers often encounter challenges related to code consistency and integration when working with larger teams. Maintaining a uniform coding style, managing dependencies, and resolving merge conflicts are frequent issues, especially in fast-paced agile environments. Effective communication, using version control systems like Git, and adhering to clear documentation practices can help overcome these challenges. Collaborating closely with project managers, QA testers, and other developers is key to ensuring smooth workflow and successful project delivery.

What are Python developers?

Python developers are software engineers who specialize in using the Python programming language to build, test, and maintain software applications. They work on a variety of projects, from web and mobile applications to data analysis, automation, and artificial intelligence. Python developers are skilled in writing clean, efficient code and often collaborate with other developers, designers, and stakeholders to create functional and user-friendly solutions.

What is the difference between Python Developers vs Data Analysts?

AspectPython DevelopersData Analysts
Required SkillsProficiency in Python, software development, coding, algorithmsData analysis, statistical skills, Excel, SQL, some Python for scripting
Work EnvironmentSoftware companies, tech startups, development teamsBusiness, finance, marketing departments, data-driven roles
Common CertificationsPython certifications, software development coursesData analysis certifications, SQL, Excel certifications

Python Developers focus on building software applications using Python, emphasizing coding and development skills. Data Analysts interpret data to provide insights, often using Python for scripting but primarily working with data tools. Both roles require analytical skills, but Python Developers are more involved in software creation, while Data Analysts focus on data interpretation and reporting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Python Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Python Developer, you need strong programming skills in Python, a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, and often a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with frameworks like Django or Flask, version control systems such as Git, and experience with databases are typically required, with certifications in Python or cloud platforms being valuable. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are essential for building robust software solutions, collaborating with teams, and adapting to evolving project requirements.
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Python Developer (Airlines)

Python Developer (Airlines)

Appex Innovation

Chicago, IL • On-site

$51.75 - $71.50/hr

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Posted 24 days ago

Job description


We are hiring a Python Developer
Duration: 6 months
Location: Chicago, IL
Interview: Video
Domain/Industry: Airlines
Type: Contract-W2
Insights:
• Looking for local but can be remote and must work CST hours.
• First preference is local.
Top 5 Skill sets
1. Programming Language: Python leveraging pandas
2. Development experience on AWS platform
3. Containerization tool: Docker
4. Environments: Linux, WINDOWS
5. Version Control: GIT
Nice to have
1. Databases: MySQL, RDS, Redshift, Iceberg
2. Experience in Automation
Job Summary:
Design, develop, document, test, and debug new and existing software systems and/or applications for market sale or large-scale proprietary software for internal use. Serve as technical expert on development projects. Participate in full development life cycle including requirements analysis and design. Write technical specifications based on conceptual design and stated business requirements. Support, maintain, and document software functionality. Identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation. Analyze code to find causes of errors and revise programs as needed. Participate in software design meetings and analyze user needs to determine technical requirements. Consult with end user to prototype, refine, test, and debug programs to meet needs
Primary Responsibilities:
• Leads, Designs, implements, deploys, supports, and optimizes backend services.
• Support a large-scale enterprise solutions and applications using AWS services.
• Analyze and interpret complex data and related systems and provide efficient technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain standards to codes and maintain an effective project life cycle on all processes.
• Coordinate with cross functional teams like architects, platform engineers, other developers and business to build processing procedures.
• Perform root cause analysis on production issues and perform routine monitoring on and provide support to environments
• Help create functional specifications, technical designs and working with business process area owners
• Implement industry best practices code and configuration for production and non-production environments in an highly automated environment
• Provides technical advice, effort estimate, impact analysis
• Provides timely project status and issue reporting to management
Qualifications:
1. Programming Language: Over 8 years in Python leveraging pandas, boto3
2. Development experience on AWS platform
3. Containerization tool: Docker
4. Environments: Linux, WINDOWS
5. Version Control: GIT
6. Agile development
7. Observability tools like CloudWatch, Dynatrace, DataDog
8. CI/CD and devOps pipelines and related process
You can share your resumes at:
gaurang@appexinnovation.com

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