Junior Python Developer

ELEKS Software Engineering and Development Office is looking for a Junior Python Developer in McLean, Virginia.

ABOUT PROJECT

Our customer is a specialized software development company based in the United States, committed to delivering top-tier solutions that help protect the country and its businesses.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to qualify and maintain security clearance
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Backend Python Developer with a solid understanding of professional business environments
  • Friendly and composed when interacting with clients and colleagues
  • Professional demeanor and conduct
  • Punctual, responsible, and reliable
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including professional phone etiquette and email correspondence

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and maintain backend REST APIs using Python and the Flask framework
  • Implement real-time communication features with Python and SocketIO
  • Work with graph databases, efficiently retrieving and manipulating data using graph query languages such as Cypher, Gremlin, GraphQL, and AQL
  • Collaborate closely with frontend developers to integrate backend APIs and services
  • Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable Python code
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
  • Troubleshoot and debug backend issues promptly and effectively
  • Learn and apply best practices in backend development, security, and performance
  • Work effectively within an agile development environment
  • Assist in designing and implementing database schemas and data models
  • Stay current with the latest backend development trends and technologies
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools

WHAT YOU WILL GET WITH ELEKS

  • 14 paid days off
  • 8 paid sick leaves
  • Paid federal US holidays
  • Nonpaid leaves
  • Medical insurance (including dental and vision)
  • Close cooperation with a customer
  • Challenging tasks
  • Competence development
  • 401(k) plan

ABOUT ELEKS

ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.

Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.

Yuliia Overko
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