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# Python Developer - W2- McLean, VA / Richmond, VA

- **Company:** Virtuous Tech Inc.
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Software as a Service, Amazon DynamoDB, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Software Application Programming, AI Coding Agents, Fastapi, Amazon Relational Database Service, Containerization, AWS Fargate, Claude, Functional Programming, Docker
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/09240eac-41cc-4d85-854f-9d87e067df80

## About the Role

Python Development
FastAPI - Application Development & Maintenance
AWS Cloud Services
AWS ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS
Docker & Containerization
AI Coding Tools - GitHub Copilot, Claude, or Windsurf, * Verify candidate experience, DOB, and LinkedIn profile before submission

 * Vendor W2 only
 * Ex-Capital One experience is not mandatory
 * For non-local candidates, confirm relocation willingness with both the vendor and candidate
 * Candidate must be able to work onsite in McLean, VA 3 days per week for DFS Integration work

## Description

* Develop and maintain Python applications using FastAPI
 * Build and support cloud-based applications on AWS
 * Work with AWS services including ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, and RDS
 * Containerize applications using Docker
 * Leverage AI coding assistants such as Copilot, Claude, or Windsurf
 * Support DFS integration work and collaborate with the development team