Hiring: Senior Python Engineer Company: Prestige Staffing Location: Alpharetta, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:28:03 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : API Gateway, AWS, CI/CD, Data Pipeline, Django, Docker, ECS, Fargate, FastAPI, Flask, Lambda, Python, RDS, REST, RESTful, Redshift, Risk Management, S3, SQL About the job Experience: •5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, specializing in cloud-native backend development Required Skills: •Design, develop, and maintain Python backend services and REST APIs to enable core product features •Partner cross-functionally with data engineers to integrate data from lakes and warehouses, ensuring efficient data consumption •Construct well-structured, maintainable code with an eye toward scalability and long-term support •Define API contracts and service boundaries to optimize performance and usability for internal and external consumers •Interface with data pipelines and perform SQL tuning to support application features •Implement security best practices, including authentication and authorization, across services •Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and collaborative planning sessions •Troubleshoot and resolve issues across application, storage, and integration layers, continuously improving system reliability Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience •Extensive experience building production-grade Python applications and RESTful APIs using frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django •Solid proficiency with AWS services including Lambda, ECS/Fargate, API Gateway, S3, and RDS •Strong SQL skills with experience in query design and performance optimization •Hands-on experience working with data lakes (e.g., S3, Redshift) and data pipelines •Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and modern deployment practices (CI/CD workflows) •Operational familiarity with service reliability, observability, logging, and monitoring best practices •Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills •Demonstrated capacity to work independently in a fast-paced, innovative environment Compensation: •$155,000 - $185,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!