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Python Developer

Collabera
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 5/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026
Position Details
Job Title: Python Developer
Duration: 6 months (Possible Extension)
Location: Chicago, IL - 60606
Pay Range: $60/hr - $68/hr
 

Job Summary:



  • We are seeking an experienced Python Developer to design, develop, document, test, and debug new and existing software systems and enterprise applications.

  • The ideal candidate will serve as a technical expert on development projects and participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements analysis, design, development, deployment, and support.

  • The candidate will work on large-scale enterprise solutions hosted on AWS and collaborate closely with architects, platform engineers, developers, and business teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions.


 Primary Responsibilities:



  • Lead, design, implement, deploy, support, and optimize backend services.

  • Support large-scale enterprise solutions and applications using AWS services.

  • Analyze and interpret complex data and systems to provide efficient technical solutions.

  • Develop and maintain coding standards and support the full project life cycle.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, platform engineers, developers, and business stakeholders.

  • Perform root cause analysis for production issues and provide environment support.

  • Create functional specifications and technical designs in collaboration with business process owners.

  • Implement industry best practices for code and configuration across production and non-production environments.

  • Provide technical guidance, effort estimation, and impact analysis.

  • Deliver timely project status updates and issue reporting to management.

  • Participate in software design meetings and analyze user requirements to determine technical solutions.

  • Support, maintain, and document software functionality.

  • Prototype, refine, test, and debug applications to meet business needs.


 Required Skills & Qualifications:



  • 8 years of experience in Python development leveraging pandas and boto3.

  • Hands-on development experience on AWS platform.

  • Experience with containerization tools such as Docker.

  • Strong experience working in Linux and Windows environments.

  • Proficiency with version control tools such as Git.

  • Experience working in Agile development environments.

  • Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Dynatrace, and DataDog.

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, and automation.


 Nice to Have Skills:



  • Database experience with MySQL, RDS, Redshift, and Iceberg.

  • Experience in automation.



 
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.

Salary : $60 - $68

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