At IT Labs, we are passionate about quality and innovation, and we're seeking a Senior Python Engineer who shares this drive. We value professionals who take ownership of their work, have a solid understanding of software development best practices, and can mentor and support their peers. A Senior Python Engineer at IT Labs values scalable, high-quality code, excels in both backend and frontend development, and constantly seeks to improve. If this sounds like you and you're eager to be part of a dynamic, growth-focused team, we'd love to hear from you!
Job summary:
As a Senior Python Engineer, you’ll be working on a large, single-tier (monolithic) application, using Django as the primary framework. Your responsibilities will include building and optimizing backend features to keep the application stable, efficient, and scalable. You’ll work with SQL and MySQL databases to manage and retrieve data, ensuring that all queries are optimized for peak performance. You’ll also structure different components of the application, handle user requests, and maintain smooth interaction between various parts of the system to deliver a seamless experience for end users.
Responsibilities:
- Develop backend systems using Python, Django, and MySQL, focusing on API development.
- Handle frontend tasks using JavaScript with jQuery, utilizing Django templates and Handlebars for HTML transformation.
- Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
- Maintain a monolithic application architecture.
- At least 6 years of experience in Python, demonstrating a strong grasp of the language.
- At least 1–2 years of experience with Django.
- Proficient in SQL and MySQL for databases.
- JavaScript and jQuery for front-end tasks
- AWS or GCP for cloud services.
- Works well independently, takes initiative, and pays attention to detail.
- Communicates effectively with team members and clients.
- Adapts easily to different client environments, workflows, and coding standards.
- Has experience with monolithic applications.
- Long-term 12 month contract,
- Choose your contract: Contract or B2B,
- Unlimited working-from-anywhere policy,
- 10 Days PTO after 4 months of working in IT Labs,
- Referral Bonuses,
- Working on international projects,
- Virtual Knowledge Sharing Sessions, Events and team hangouts.
Our values
We are a company that seeks the best for both our employees and clients, reaching beyond expectations in turning dreams into reality. Our way of working is rooted in our core values (Integrity, Excellence, Proactivity, Innovation, and People), with an expectation that our future colleagues will make these their second nature in their everyday work and life. We don’t ask for perfection, but we do appreciate people motivated to better themselves in every conceivable aspect.
About IT Labs
Founded in 2005, IT Labs is an international software tech company, specializing in purpose and process-driven teams for high-performance, innovation, transformation, and efficiency. Our HQ is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and we have teams and offices around the world - the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Argentina, Brazil, Serbia, and North Macedonia. We are constantly growing, and we would love for you to become part of our team!
Top Skills
What We Do
IT Labs a global technology development company specializing in providing high-performing teams that are process driven and provide guaranteed results. Our teams are modeled in a way that perfectly matches to our clients' needs and our process is proven to deliver high-quality deliverables, on time and on the budget, every time, guaranteed.
IT Labs is proud to be a Microsoft Partner, Amazon Web Services Technology Partner, and is certified for ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, and 27000-1.
Team-As-A-Service
IT Labs has established itself as the leading provider of software development teams. Our focus on hand-picking the right talent, combining it into a team with compatible skill-sets, along with continuous talent development, has enabled us to provide our clients with prepared, process-enabled, reliable teams, ready to start on short notice.
Digital Transformation & Innovation
Utilizing our complete product development lifecycle process, we help develop innovative solutions for mature companies or startups. Aligning the revenue strategy, business model, short-term and long-term goals, we help companies establish suitable digital transformation and process-optimization.
Integrity & Loyalty
Long-term client care is the number one priority at our company. We enjoy the time that we spend on projects. We are only interested in establishing long-term business relationships with our clients/partners that involve a great deal of synergy and mutual success.
IT Labs’ Educational Lab
Sixty percent of our workforce is trained in-house. IT Labs’ Educational Lab is one of the most important parts of our intellectual power. It creates new experts with fresh and ambitious ideas. The goal of the lab is to train the company’s future talent by perfecting their skill-sets, embracing the process and enjoying the corporate culture.
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