*Contract-to-Hire Opportunity*
Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior MDM Python (AWS) Developer position! This is a 6+ month contract-to-hire opportunity. This role can be remote in the United States, with some travel to Charlotte, NC required. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer with expertise in Python and AWS cloud services to join our growing technology team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack web applications, cloud-native services, and modern front-end interfaces. You will work across the entire software development lifecycle, from database design and APIs to UI development, ensuring high performance, security, and user experience.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Design, develop, and deploy full-stack web applications using Python (FastAPI/Flask/Django) for backend and modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular) for frontend.
- Architect and maintain microservices and RESTful APIs on AWS using services such as Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, and CloudFormation.
- Build and optimize responsive and intuitive user interfaces with a strong focus on usability and accessibility.
- Implement and integrate frontend components with backend services, ensuring seamless data flow and real-time updates where necessary.
- Develop robust error handling, logging, and data validation to ensure application integrity.
- Apply Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and clean code principles for maintainable and scalable solutions.
- Create and manage CI/CD pipelines using CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy.
- Implement serverless and containerized solutions using Docker and ECS/Fargate.
- Ensure application reliability through unit/integration testing using Pytest and frontend test frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress).
- Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as CloudFormation, AWS CDK, or Terraform to manage deployment environments.
- Monitor application health using CloudWatch and third-party tools like Datadog or Prometheus.
- Stay current with emerging technologies in both frontend and cloud development.
- Collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, and backend engineers.
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical best practices.
What You'll Need to Have:
- 5+ years of hands on development experience with Python BACKEND programming and automating functions.
- 3-4 years of strong hands-on experience with AWS services, especially in serverless and microservices architecture. This platform is entirely built on AWS.
- Strong project experience working on or directly with MDM teams on data consolidation is ESSENTIAL.
- 5+ years of Senior level proficiency with SQL with the ability to write efficient queries.
- 3+ years in an ETL or Data Engineering role building and implementing data pipelines.
- Strong understanding of design best practices for OLTP systems, ODS reporting needs, and dimensional database practices.
- Experience with API-driven data access (API development experience a plus).
- Solid experience with database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Understanding of serverless architecture benefits and challenges.
Preferred Skills:
- AWS Certification (Developer Associate, Solutions Architect, or higher).
- Experience with event-driven systems using SQS, SNS, or EventBridge.
- Knowledge of PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and other database technologies.
- Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience with responsive design, accessibility standards, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Food Service or Related Industry Experience
Pay Range: $65-$70/hr
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