Python Fullstack Engineer

Title: Python Fullstack EngineerLocation: New York, NY. 10169 / Boston, MA. 02109 (Hybrid – 4 days per week onsite) Duration: 6+ months contract with possibility of extension About the role:We are seeking an experienced engineer to lead the delivery and ongoing improvement of enterprise web applications. This position combines hands-on development with technical guidance across Python services, React interfaces, relational databases, and AWS.Scope of the RoleTranslate business needs into actionable technical solutions by clarifying requirements, evaluating impacts on existing functionality, and estimating development effort.Define application and component designs, supported by engineering specifications and detailed implementation documentation.Develop Python-based services and REST endpoints, create responsive React interfaces, and implement the SQL components needed to support application functionality.Build and maintain applications that use AWS services, with attention to performance, reliability, and the ability to accommodate increasing demand.Experience and Technical BackgroundAt least 7 years of professional software development experience.A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.Strong practical experience developing backend functionality in Python, using FastAPI, Flask, or Django.Hands-on experience building web interfaces with React.js.Strong SQL skills and experience with relational database platforms such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.Experience using AWS, including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and API Gateway, to support application requirements.Familiarity with designing and integrating REST APIs, managing code through Git, and working with CI/CD pipelines.Additional Experience That Would Be ValuableExposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.Experience developing applications using cloud-native approaches and microservices architectures.An AWS certification not a must, but can be useful.