Developer, Python, AWS

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. Carry user stories from refinement through to production .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building AWS cloud-native, event-driven serverless applications and developing internal or external API interconnections. Proficient in Python and familiar with CI/CD concepts, with a strong ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

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AWS Cloud DevelopmentPython ProgrammingCI/CD ConceptsAPI DevelopmentSoftware Development Experience

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentPythonAPI InterconnectionsEvent-Driven ArchitectureServerless ApplicationsData PipelinesAutomated WorkflowsVersion ControlCloud-Native SystemsDefect Resolution

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

AWS LambdaAWS Step FunctionsAmazon Q DeveloperPowerPointExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS Certification

Industry Keywords

Federal Information TechnologyPublic Trust Determination

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Carry user stories from refinement through to production
Build AWS cloud-native, event-driven serverless application workflows using Lambda and Step Functions
Integrate commercial off-the-shelf products with internally developed system frameworks
Develop internal or external API interconnections for modern system architectures
Build data and document pipelines that automate manual, paper-heavy processes
Build modern cloud-native systems with streamlined, automated operation
Own tested code through production, including finding and fixing defects
Build checks, validations, and workflows that replace manual processes
Release services through deployment pipelines
Use AI-assisted development tools such as Amazon Q Developer across the lifecycle
Help develop new firm capabilities, tools, and lines of business
Communicate work clearly to stakeholders and adapt across roles and clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of software development experience
Working-level command of Python
Experience with modern languages and frameworks, and with version control
Familiarity with cloud development on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) concepts
Ability to turn a defined specification into working, tested code and own it through to production
U.S. citizenship for this initial engagement
Ability to obtain a Public Trust determination
Bachelor's degree
Basic proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel
Preferred: Amazon Web Services exposure or certification
Preferred: Federal information technology experience
Preferred: Familiarity with AI-assisted developer tooling

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision with the employee premium fully paid and half of dependent premiums
Employer-paid life, accidental death, and short-term and long-term disability insurance
401(k) matched 100% up to 4% of salary, vesting immediately
Unlimited paid time off
Sponsored professional certifications and continuing education
Extensive onboarding and sponsored training and professional development