> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3622333-python-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3622333-python-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Python Developer - **Company:** Matlen Silver - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Unit Testing, Software Quality, Code Review, Quartz (Graphics Layer), Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, System Availability, Delivery Pipeline, Apache Spark, Fastapi, Build Management, Pytest, Information Technology, Functional Programming, Microservices - **Published:** October 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75918337-python-developer ## About the Role * 8-10+ years of software development experience. * Expert-level Python development experience. * Proven experience developing complete applications from scratch through deployment/run-time, rather than primarily scripting or integration work. * Strong understanding of: * Object-oriented programming * Python modules * Application structure and execution * Functional programming * Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures. * Experience with relational, document, and NoSQL databases. * Experience building distributed and scalable services. * Experience developing robust microservices. * Experience writing unit tests using pytest or unittest. * Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation. * Experience with Spark. * Experience working with Hadoop and Hive or environments where data is stored on Hadoop/Hive. * Strong ownership, urgency, problem-solving ability, and willingness to learn., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field. * Previous experience with Quartz is helpful but not required. ## Description * Design and build horizontally scalable components within the core platform. * Develop Python applications end to end from scratch. * Write reusable, extensible, and maintainable code. * Apply strong object-oriented programming principles and Python modules. * Review code and provide feedback focused on best practices, performance, and stability. * Become a subject matter expert on code deployed to the platform. * Provide technical support and guidance to other developers. * Build distributed and scalable services and robust microservices. * Work with Spark and data stored within Hadoop and Hive environments. * Write and maintain unit tests. * Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automation. * Identify opportunities to simplify software and improve maintainability. * Continuously improve development practices, code quality, performance, and platform reliability.