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Cna

Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$72K - $141K/yr

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Python AI Developer with deep expertise in building ... May include integrating vendor applications and consulting resources into existing applications and ...

AECOM

Senior Consultant, Advisory

Chicago, IL · On-site

AECOM Advisory is seeking a dynamic Senior Consultant to support our growing global Advisory ... Leveraging analytical and data visualization tools (e.g., ArcGIS, Costar, IMPLAN, Python, Tableau ...

AECOM

Senior Consultant, Advisory

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

AECOM Advisory is seeking a dynamic Senior Consultant to support our growing global Advisory ... Leveraging analytical and data visualization tools (e.g., ArcGIS, Costar, IMPLAN, Python, Tableau ...

Definian

Senior Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

Definian is hiring Senior Consultants to join our growing delivery team. This is an entry-level ... You'll learn core skills in SQL, Python, data transformation, and enterprise applications (Oracle ...

Definian

Senior Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$95K - $135K/yr

Definian is hiring Senior Consultants to join our growing delivery team. This is an entry-level ... You'll learn core skills in SQL, Python, data transformation, and enterprise applications (Oracle ...

Socket.dev

Senior Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$95 - $135/hr

Definian is hiring Senior Consultants to join our growing delivery team. This is an entry-level ... You'll learn core skills in SQL, Python, data transformation, and enterprise applications (Oracle ...

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Definian

Workday Senior Consultant

Chicago, IL

$95K - $135K/yr

You'll learn core skills in AI, SQL, Python, data transformation, and Workday products, while building consulting capabilities that set the foundation for long-term growth. What You Will Do

Zifo

Senior Scientific Strategy Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

Zifo is looking for a Senior Scientific Strategy Consultant with expertise in the life sciences ... Experience in coding (SQL, Python, Java) and data / metadata principles preferred A successful Zifo ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior python consultant in Chicago, IL is $54.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.55 and $71.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Python Consultant vs Python Developer?

AspectSenior Python ConsultantPython Developer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in CS or related, often with certifications like Python InstituteBachelor's in CS or related, certifications less common
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, client sites, project-basedIn-house or freelance, software companies, startups
Industry UsageUsed in consulting, enterprise solutions, system integrationUsed in software development, product creation, app development

While both roles require strong Python skills, Senior Python Consultants focus on advising clients, designing solutions, and managing projects, whereas Python Developers primarily build and maintain software applications. The consultant role often involves more client interaction and strategic planning, while developers focus on coding and implementation.

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Sr Python Engineer

People Force Consulting Inc

Chicago, IL • On-site

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Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Python, Data Analytics, Graph Databases, and AWS, responsible for designing, building, and supporting scalable cloud-native backend services, APIs, and data-driven solutions.

Responsibilities: -

  • Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python (FastAPI, Flask, Django).
  • Model and query complex relationships using Graph Databases such as Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, or similar.
  • Architect, deploy, and operate cloud-native services on AWS (Lambda, EC2/ECS/EKS, API Gateway, S3, RDS/DynamoDB/Neptune, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.).
  • Contribute to system design discussions, architectural reviews, and technical decision-making.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines, automation, observability (logging/metrics/tracing), and deployment best practices.
  • Write scalable, clean, well-tested, and maintainable code.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including frontend, DevOps, and data/ML.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and optimize performance, reliability, and cost.
  • Mentor junior/mid-level engineers and promote engineering best practices.

Experience: - 8+ Years

Location: - Chicago, IL(Hybrid 3 days Onsite per week)

Educational Qualifications: -

  • Engineering Degree BE/ME/BTech/MTech/BSc/MSc.
  • Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable.

Skills: -

Mandatory skills

  • Experience Strong expertise in Python backend development with hands-on experience in frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django for building scalable APIs and enterprise applications.
  • Practical experience working with Graph Databases such as Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, or similar technologies, including graph data modeling and querying using Cypher, Gremlin, or SPARQL.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services including compute, storage, networking, monitoring, identity, and database services such as Lambda, EC2, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Neptune, CloudWatch, and IAM.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture, distributed systems, and event-driven application development.
  • Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.
  • Hands-on experience with source control, CI/CD workflows, Docker containers, automated testing frameworks, and deployment best practices.
  • Strong debugging, performance optimization, troubleshooting, and system design capabilities.
  • Experience working on Data Analytics solutions and data-driven application development

Good to Have Skills

  • Experience with Go (Golang) for building microservices and backend tooling.
  • Understanding of .NET-based applications and backend architecture patterns.
  • Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code for AWS deployments.
  • Hands-on exposure to Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, and container orchestration platforms.
  • Experience with messaging and streaming platforms such as Kafka, SQS/SNS, and Kinesis.
  • Knowledge of cloud security, networking concepts, and AWS best practices.

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