Fast API Python Developer

Job Details

Position: 5 Fast API Python Developers

On-site Requirement: 5 days on-site (Required)

Location:

540 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60661

We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Python Developer with strong expertise in Fast API to join our agile development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend services and APIs, while contributing to full-stack solutions that meet complex business requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of Python, modern web frameworks, relational databases, and software engineering best practices.

• Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to refine user stories and define technical requirements.
• Conduct technical spikes and proof-of-concepts to explore new ideas and mitigate implementation risks.
• Develop clean, efficient, and well-tested code to meet acceptance criteria and compliance standards.
• Design and implement scalable architecture components across data, application, and business layers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges during development and integration phases.
• Build and maintain automated test suites including unit, integration, regression, and performance tests.
• Ensure architectural integrity and alignment with enterprise standards throughout the development lifecycle.

• Proven experience in designing and deploying high-volume, distributed transactional applications.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and the FastAPI framework (or similar asynchronous web frameworks).
• Strong hands-on experience with Postgre
  
  SQL, including SQL optimization and data modeling.
• Solid understanding of Git version control and collaborative development workflows.
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks such as pytest or unittest.
• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban) and understanding of SDLC phases.
• Knowledge of data access patterns and relational database principles.
• Experience with component-based web application frameworks and RESTful API design.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• 2 Rounds: 1 hour Webex interview - behavioral and technical
• Coding? No, but there will be situational questions
• Final in-person in Chicago with Romina (Main Lead)
• Interview questions include topics on Python, APIs, and behavioral questions

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