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Python Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$49 - $67.75/hr

We are seeking an experienced Python Developer with strong expertise in MongoDB to lead the design ... Develop web applications using Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI. * Leverage ...

$44.75 - $61.75/hr

Python Developer with FastAPI Location: Mississauga (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Python Developer with strong FastAPI ...

Python developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$49 - $67.75/hr

Sr Python developer Work Location : Charlotte NC Face to Face interview needed in charlotte NC 12 ... Strong proficiency in Python with frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, or Django.. * Familiarity with ...

Lead Python Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$136.70K - $168K/yr

Python Developer Work Location: Charlotte, NC or Dallas, TX Project : Very long term (SOW) project ... Strong proficiency in Python with frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, or Django .. * Familiarity with ...

$44.75 - $61.75/hr

Profound knowledge of Python, its ecosystems, and popular frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI ... object-oriented programming. Database Skills: Proficiency with relational databases (e.g ...

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What is a Python FastAPI Developer job?

A Python FastAPI Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend applications using FastAPI, a modern web framework for building APIs with Python. They work on creating high-performance APIs, integrating with databases, implementing authentication, and ensuring scalability. This role often involves working with asynchronous programming, cloud services, and containerization tools like Docker. Developers collaborate with teams to create efficient, secure, and well-documented API endpoints for web and mobile applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Python Fastapi Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Python FastAPI Developer, you need strong proficiency in Python programming, experience designing RESTful APIs with FastAPI, and a background in web development concepts. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, containerization tools such as Docker, and knowledge of cloud platforms or SQL/NoSQL databases are commonly required, and certifications in cloud services or Python development can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate in agile teams help developers contribute efficiently to complex projects. These competencies ensure robust, scalable backend solutions and smooth coordination within development teams to meet business goals.

What are some typical daily tasks for a Python FastAPI Developer?

A Python FastAPI Developer typically spends their day designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs to support web or mobile applications. This involves writing clean and efficient Python code, collaborating with frontend developers or other backend engineers to integrate new features, and ensuring the application meets performance and security standards. Developers also participate in code reviews, debugging, and continuous integration processes, while regularly communicating with product managers or stakeholders to align on project requirements. Staying up to date with FastAPI enhancements and industry best practices is also a common part of the role.
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Senior Python Developer (with heavy AWS/Terraform focus)

Primary Talent Partners

Charlotte, NC

$81 - $91/hr

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Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Senior Python Developer (with heavy AWS/Terraform focus) with our large power and utilities client in Charlotte, NC. This is a 9-month contract with a potential for extension. 
Pay: $81.00 - $91.00/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.
Description:
AI-Powered Application Generator (AppGen) Infrastructure & Services
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer to accelerate the development and deployment of applications in Emerging Digital organization. You will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud infrastructure using Terraform and developing serverless APIs in Python FastAPI that power form generation, data persistence, and enterprise-scale deployments.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Infrastructure & DevOps (Terraform)
  • Design and implement AWS infrastructure using Terraform, including:
  • Lambda functions (compute layer)
  • API Gateway (REST endpoints, custom authorizers)
  • RDS PostgreSQL and DynamoDB (data layer)
  • VPC, security groups, and private endpoints
  • S3 buckets, CloudFront, and ALB configuration
  • CloudWatch monitoring, logging, and alarms
  • Establish Infrastructure-as-Code best practices (Terraform Cloud, state management, modules)
  • Implement security hardening (least-privilege IAM, encryption, secret management)
  • Optimize infrastructure for cost, performance, and reliability
  • Support CI/CD pipeline for automated deployments

Backend API Development (Python FastAPI)
  • Develop robust, async FastAPI services for:
  • Form generation and validation APIs
  • Form submission and data persistence
  • User and project management endpoints
  • Integration with AWS services (Bedrock LLM, S3, DynamoDB, RDS)
  • Design and optimize database schemas (PostgreSQL, JSONB queries)
  • Implement comprehensive error handling, logging, and observability
  • Write and maintain pytest test suites with 80%+ coverage
  • Follow SOLID principles and clean code best practices

Collaboration & Delivery
  • Work closely with full-stack engineers and DevOps teams
  • Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions
  • Document infrastructure, APIs, and deployment procedures
  • Troubleshoot production issues and optimize performance
  • Deliver modular, reusable code aligned with project standards

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Infrastructure & Cloud
  • 5+ years** of AWS experience (Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, VPC)
  • 3+ years** of Terraform/Infrastructure-as-Code expertise
  • Strong understanding of AWS security, networking, and cost optimization
  • Experience with API Gateway custom authorizers and VPC endpoint configuration
  • Familiarity with Lambda cold-start optimization and Layer management
  • Proven ability to design and document infrastructure architecture

Backend Development
  • 5+ years** of Python development experience
  • 3+ years** with FastAPI, Django, or similar async Python frameworks
  • Expertise in relational databases (PostgreSQL) and JSONB queries
  • Experience with async/await patterns and error handling
  • Strong understanding of REST API design principles
  • Proficiency with SQLAlchemy ORM and database optimization

General Skills:
  • Excellent debugging and troubleshooting abilities
  • Experience with git workflows, pull requests, and CI/CD
  • Ability to work independently and deliver production-ready code
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Experience with AWS Bedrock or other LLM platforms
  • Familiarity with Azure AD/MSAL for authentication
  • Knowledge of DynamoDB and document-based data models
  • Experience with serverless architecture patterns
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Experience with Cypress or similar testing frameworks
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification or equivalent
  • Exposure to Angular/TypeScript (not required, but helpful for API design)

TECHNICAL STACK
Your work will involve:
  • Language**: Python 3.12+
  • Framework**: FastAPI
  • Infrastructure**: Terraform, AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, VPC, IAM)
  • Database**: PostgreSQL (RDS), DynamoDB
  • Testing**: pytest
  • CI/CD**: GitHub Actions
  • Monitoring**: CloudWatch, structured logging
  • LLM Integration**: AWS Bedrock (Claude models)

Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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