Python Developer
Micro1 • Remote • Posted 102 days ago
Education
Any
Type
Pay Rate
$40/task
Posted
102d ago
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About this Role
Job Summary
Join our customer's team as a Python Developer and contribute your expertise to impactful, challenging projects in a dynamic remote environment. Leverage your mastery of Python, Django, PostgreSQL, and AWS to design scalable solutions and drive technical innovation. We value clear and effective communication, both written and verbal, as a core part of collaboration and success.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, test, and maintain robust backend applications using Python and Django. Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas and queries to ensure high performance and reliability. Leverage AWS services for application deployment, scalability, and monitoring. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver solutions that align with business objectives. Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code following industry best practices. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues across the stack. Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor other developers as needed.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Expert-level proficiency in Python and Django framework. Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, including database design and optimization. Strong knowledge of AWS (deployment, scaling, and monitoring tools). Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to work independently and proactively solve problems in a remote team setting. Demonstrated experience delivering high-quality software solutions in an agile environment. Proficient in code versioning tools and collaborative development workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience integrating third-party APIs and services within Django applications. Background in performance tuning and security best practices for cloud-based environments. Contributions to open-source Python projects or technical communities.
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in Remote
- Fluent proficiency in English (Written & Verbal)
- Reliable high-speed internet connection
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and maintain robust backend applications using Python and Django.
- Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas and queries to ensure high performance and reliability.
- Leverage AWS services for application deployment, scalability, and monitoring.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver solutions that align with business objectives.
Compensation Analysis
Work from anywhere, at any time. This fully remote position ($40/hr) breaks down geographic barriers, allowing you to earn US-competitive rates regardless of your local market. It is a perfect stepping stone for building a career in the data labeling and AI training ecosystem.
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Global Access. Micro1 is more open to international applicants (outside the US/UK) than DataAnnotation or Outlier.
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