Software Engineer

Overview

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

We are seeking a highly skilled Python Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Python, GraphQL (Strawberry), and MongoDB (Beanie ODM, MongoDB Atlas). Additionally, experience with FastAPI, Pytest, and cloud-based deployment (AWS ECS) is required. This role requires a proactive individual who can contribute to the development and maintenance of our applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and optimize web applications using Python.
• Design and implement GraphQL APIs using Strawberry GraphQL.
• Manage and optimize MongoDB databases with Beanie ODM and MongoDB Atlas.
• Utilize FastAPI to build scalable and efficient APIs.
• Implement authentication and authorization using Auth0.
• Use Poetry for package management and mypy for type-checking new code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deploy new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while following industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure smooth functionality.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with team members.
• Ensure adherence to CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment.

• Proficiency in Python programming.
• Experience with GraphQL (Strawberry) for API development.
• Strong knowledge of MongoDB, Beanie ODM, and database management.
• Hands-on experience with FastAPI for building APIs.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using Pytest.
• Proficiency with Poetry for package management.
• Experience using mypy for type-checking new code.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git (GitHub).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS ECS.
• Experience with authentication and authorization using Auth0.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Strong understanding of software security best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4 to 6 years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.