Python API Developer

Baltimore, MD
December 19, 2024
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Job Description

Steel Point Solutions is an amazing SBA Certified (8a), HUBZone, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) company. Established in 2013 with a vision of offering world class, integrated business solutions for all levels of Government and commercial enterprises. We are represented by a team of talented and qualified professionals who know how essential efficient, cost-effective integrated solutions are to your organization’s success. Leveraging these resources, we strive daily to lead the industry in program management and service delivery. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Python.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
  • Integrate third-party APIs and services into our applications.
  • Perform unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure the functionality and performance of APIs.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
  • Document API designs, technical specifications, and integration processes.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in Python and API development.

Required Qualifications

  • TS/SCI w/ CI Poly or higher clearance required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining APIs using Python.
  • Proficient in Python frameworks such as Flask, Django, or FastAPI.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful principles and best practices.
  • Experience with database systems, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and deploying APIs in a cloud environment.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Candidates from Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) are strongly encouraged to apply. To determine whether you reside in a HUBZone, visit: https://maps.certify.sba.gov/hubzone/map.

Steel Point Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Steel Point offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time positions, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401K with company match, critical care voluntary insurance, flexible paid time off, paid holidays and opportunities for professional development reimbursement.  Join us to enjoy competitive compensation and a full range of benefits designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. 

The salary range represents a general guideline; however, Steel Point Solutions considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Salary Range

$165,000—$225,000 USD