Java and Python Developer (New York City Metropolitan Area)
Contract (W2) role in New York City for a polyglot, hands-on developer building and operating full-stack services for a hospitality-industry product. Day to day: design, develop, test, deploy, and document features across Java and Python systems, from database to frontend. Core tech: Java, Python, Spring Boot, FastAPI/Flask/Django, distributed systems.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience
- 5+ years of professional software development experience with strong hands-on coding skills
- Comfortable working across both Java and Python ecosystems
- Hands-on expertise with application design, development, and deployment of critical full-stack applications across Java and Python-based services
- Understand all parts of a modern web-based application stack from frontend to backend and production
- Experience with distributed systems, algorithms, and databases
- Experience building and maintaining applications using Java, Python, and frameworks such as Spring Boot, FastAPI, Flask, or Django
- Participate in code reviews and automated testing
- Debug software components and identify code defects for remediation
- Self-motivated individual who works well with little direction
- Adhere to security and regulatory standard methodologies
- Available for W2 contract only
Full description
Role: Java and Python Developer Location: New York City, NYCContract on W2 OnlyRequired Skills:
As a Software Developer, you will play a crucial hands-on role in building, enhancing, and operating high-quality software that helps take our product to the next level. We are looking for a polyglot developer who is comfortable working across both Java and Python ecosystems, can move effectively across the stack from database to frontend, and can collaborate closely with product and engineering partners to deliver well-architected solutions. You thrive in a dynamic and constantly evolving environment, you are a strong collaborator and problem solver, and you are excited about what technology is doing for the hospitality industry.
Responsibilities
- Contribute as a hands-on software developer within a product engineering squad, delivering reliable features and services across Java and Python-based systems.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, document, and operate software components and services as part of complete software systems.
- Contribute to software builds through consistent development practices, including shared tools, reusable components, and clear documentation.
- Participate in code reviews and automated testing to improve code quality, reliability, and maintainability.
- Debug software components and identify code defects for remediation
- Adhere to security and regulatory standard methodologies
Collaboration and Ownership
- Self-motivated individual who works well with little direction.
- Collaborate with team members to propose practical improvements, challenge assumptions respectfully, and help raise engineering quality.
- Support team productivity by improving workflows, sharing knowledge, and contributing to faster, more reliable delivery.
What we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required
- 5+ years of software development experience in a professional environment, with strong hands-on coding skills.
- Hands-on expertise with application design, software development, and deployment of critical full-stack applications across Java and Python-based services.
- Understand all parts of a modern web-based application stack from Frontend to Backend and Production.
- Experience with distributed systems, algorithms, and databases.
- Experience building and maintaining applications using Java, Python, and relevant frameworks such as Spring Boot, FastAPI, Flask, or Django.