Full Stack Python Engineer
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Software Engineer to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain modern software applications and products that deliver business value and exceptional user experiences. This role will be responsible for the full software development lifecycle, including architecture, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing optimization.
Responsibilities
- Partner with stakeholders and end users to understand business needs, pain points, and technical requirements, ensuring user-centric solution delivery.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable software applications using established engineering practices and modern development frameworks.
- Evaluate business and technical requirements to determine optimal technology stacks, integration patterns, and deployment strategies.
- Create and maintain software architecture designs, ensuring scalability, maintainability, security, and performance.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, UX Designers, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Define and implement software testing strategies, quality standards, and engineering best practices.
- Continuously optimize application performance, reliability, and maintainability while identifying opportunities to adopt emerging technologies.
- Apply modern engineering practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration (CI), and Continuous Delivery (CD).
- Implement security best practices, including authentication, authorization, encryption, and data protection controls.
- Develop intuitive, responsive, and accessible user interfaces.
- Design and build backend services, APIs, and microservices using modern server-side technologies.
- Contribute to technical innovation through research, evaluation, and adoption of emerging technologies and industry trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 6+ years of overall IT experience.
- 4+ years of hands-on software development experience.
- Strong full-stack development experience using Python and modern front-end frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Experience developing web applications using HTML, CSS, and SCSS.
- Hands-on experience with Python frameworks including Flask and/or FastAPI.
- Strong SQL experience with relational database design, development, and performance optimization.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, including: Google Cloud Storage (GCS), Cloud Run, Apigee.
- Experience using GitHub, including branching strategies, pull requests, and code reviews.
- Experience with Terraform and CI/CD automation, preferably using GitHub Actions.
- Understanding of web application and networking concepts including HTTP/S, DNS, APIs, load balancing, and application security.
- Experience implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in Agile and collaborative team environments.
Qualifications
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience developing AI/ML-enabled applications.
- Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and AI technologies.
- Experience building cloud-native microservices architectures.
- Exposure to enterprise-scale application modernization initiatives.
- Experience working in highly regulated or large enterprise environments.
Skills
- Python development.
- Modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular).
- Cloud-native technologies (Google Cloud Platform).
- Agile delivery practices.
- Software testing strategies.
- Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD).
- Security best practices (authentication, authorization, encryption, data protection).
- Backend services, APIs, and microservices development.
- Technical innovation through research and industry trends.
Benefits
Everforth Apex offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans, an ESPP (employee stock purchase program), a 401K program with a company match, a Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan, a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program, and other discounts. Professional development includes an on-demand training program, certification prep, and access to a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars. Everforth Apex also offers a dedicated customer service team for benefits and other resources, a certified Career Coach, and a full list of benefits, programs, support teams, and resources within the 'Welcome Packet'.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
Hybrid - 4 days/week onsite in SE MI