Senior Python Full Stack Engineer (Python, React, Kubernetes)

Job Title: Senior Python Full Stack Engineer (Python, React, Kubernetes)

Location: Austin, TX (Onsite)

Duration: 6 Months

Salary Range: $52.00 - $55.00/Hour on W2 (Without Benefits). Applicants must be willing to work on W2 Job Description: Experience: Must Have 7+ years in Python.

Role Description: Key Responsibilities:

• System Architecture & Development: Design, build, and maintain highly scalable, reliable, and secure full-stack applications. Develop clean, well-tested Python APIs and services (using frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask) paired with modern front-end interfaces (React, TypeScript).

• Infrastructure & Containerization: Architect and manage containerized deployments using Kubernetes (K8s). Author and maintain Helm charts, configure ingress controllers, and optimize resource allocations.

• Linux Systems Engineering: Troubleshoot complex system-level performance bottlenecks, manage OS-level networking, memory issues, and automate administrative tasks using shell scripting and system tools.

• CI/CD & Automation: Drive the transition towards robust DevOps practices by designing and optimizing automated CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).

• Database Management: Design schema structures, optimize queries, and manage transactional and analytical databases (PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch).

• Technical Leadership: Act as a mentor to junior and mid-level engineers, drive engineering best practices (TDD, CI/CD, peer reviews), and lead architectural discussions and system designs.

Technical Requirements: Programming & Backend (Python Deep-Dive):

• Expert-level Python: 5+ years of production experience writing clean, idiomatic Python. Deep understanding of async programming (asyncio), concurrency, memory management, and performance tuning.

• Frameworks: Extensive hands-on experience with FastAPI, Django, or Flask.

• API Design: Deep expertise in RESTful API design, GraphQL, or gRPC protocol buffers.

Frontend & Full-Stack Capabilities:

• Modern JS/TS Frameworks: Strong development experience with React.js, Vue.js, or Angular (React preferred) and TypeScript.

• State Management & Styling: Familiarity with state management libraries (Redux, Recoil, Zustand) and responsive styling (Tailwind CSS, Styled Components).