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# Python Developer**Hybrid**Full time8f0fe9cf-1049-4b04-98d5-b67b14e3f721South Carolina, South Carolina, United StatesNew York, New York, United States## Description**Position: Python Developer****Location: Fort Mill, SC/ NYC, NY****Duration: Full-Time****ROLE SUMMARY**Seeking a Senior Python Backend API Engineer with deep hands-on experience building and operating production-grade backend APIs.The candidate must demonstrate strong ownership, technical depth, and independent execution capability.**MANDATORY SCREENING CRITERIA (ALL REQUIRED)****1. Core Python Backend Expertise**• 5+ years of hands-on Python backend development• Designed and implemented REST APIs from scratch• Strong experience with FastAPI, Flask, or Django REST Framework• Must be currently writing production Python code**2. API Design & Security****•** REST principles: resource modeling, versioning, idempotency• Authentication & authorization: JWT, OAuth2, API keys• Error handling, logging, and observability**3. Database & Data Handling****•** Strong experience with PostgreSQL or MySQL• Schema design, indexing, query optimization• Transactions and data integrity**4. Engineering Discipline****•** Clean, maintainable, testable code• Unit and integration testing• Independent debugging of production issues• Refactoring legacy or poorly structured codebases**NICE-TO-HAVE (STRONG ADVANTAGE)**• AWS or cloud exposure (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, IAM)• Docker (required if Kubernetes is mentioned)• Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines• Async Python, background jobs, or message queues
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