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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Python Software Developer (AWS Cloud & Serverless) - **Company:** ALPINE - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $124,800.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), DevOps, Distributed Systems, Amazon DynamoDB, FFmpeg, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, Tensorflow, Software Engineering, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Spring Cloud, GitHub Copilot, Pytorch, Large Language Models, State Machines, AWS Lambda, Git, Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, AWS Fargate, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Serverless Computing - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a1c29cb3a1434596 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Software engineering?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. * 3+ years of professional Python development experience. * 3+ years of AWS experience building cloud-native applications. * Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda, ECS/Fargate, S3, SQS, IAM, Step Functions, and DynamoDB. * Experience with serverless, event-driven architectures and distributed systems. * Experience with AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude Code. * Strong knowledge of Git, unit testing, TDD, and CI/CD practices. * Experience with AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar Infrastructure-as-Code tools. * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and strong communication skills. Nice to Have * Kubernetes experience. * C# development experience. * PostgreSQL or SQL Server experience. * AWS certifications. * Experience with Bedrock, Vertex AI, Azure AI, LangChain, PyTorch, or TensorFlow. * Media, video, or content distribution platform experience. * Familiarity with tools such as FFmpeg, FFProbe, MediaInfo, AWS Elemental MediaConvert, Dolby Hybrik, BroadStream MediaMate, TeleStream Cloud, Ooona Convert, Nielsen Watermarking, Rhozet Carbon, or SelenioFlex. ## Description Our Fortune 500 Media Client is seeking a Senior Python Software Developer to help build and enhance a next-generation, cloud-based media distribution platform on AWS. This team develops scalable, high-performance systems that distribute digital media assets globally using serverless, event-driven, and cloud-native technologies. * Designs, develops, and maintains scalable cloud-native applications using Python and AWS. * Builds and supports serverless solutions utilizing AWS Lambda, ECS, Fargate, Step Functions, SQS, S3, IAM, and related services. * Develops event-driven architectures and distributed systems supporting global content distribution. * Designs and optimizes integrations with DynamoDB and other NoSQL databases. * Participates in solution design, architecture, implementation, deployment, and ongoing support. * Develops automated tests and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. * Utilizes AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, and GitHub Copilot. * Collaborates with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, including Product, Architecture, and DevOps. * Contributes to technical documentation, code reviews, sprint planning, and team knowledge sharing. NOTE: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents (Green Card holders) to be considered for this position. 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