Python Technologist

Summary

We are looking to hire a Python Technologist to join us in our mission to educate the world. The successful candidate shall be responsible for supporting the content team by coding, editing, and integrating AI-powered coding tools (vibe coding) to enhance efficiency in creating and delivering educational materials. The ideal candidate will have a background in Python programming, an understanding of AI concepts, and will be the technical bridge, translating the creative needs of our content team into functional, efficient code.

Responsibilities

• Utilize in-editor AI assistants (like GitHub Copilot, Gemini, Claude) as a primary tool for code generation, refactoring, debugging, and documentation to rapidly deliver Python-based solutions.
• Design, develop, and deploy robust Python scripts and applications to automate content processing, data extraction, and workflow management for the educational team.
• Integrate third-party services and AI APIs (e.g., text generation, text-to-speech, image analysis) to build powerful, intelligent features into our content creation tools.
• Provide vibe coding support: write, edit, and troubleshoot Python code for coding tasks, quick fixes, and workflow adjustments.
• Work closely with non-technical team members to understand their challenges, quickly prototype solutions, and provide ongoing technical support and enhancements for the tools that are built.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing Python codebases, using AI tools to quickly identify issues and improve performance and reliability.
• Create and maintain clear, concise documentation for all scripts, tools, and workflows, streamlining the process with AI-assisted documentation tools.

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, a related technical field
• 0-1 year of hands-on experience in Python programming, with a strong portfolio of scripts or projects.
• High proficiency in using AI-powered coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini in VS Code)
• Experience with the APIs of major AI models (OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, etc.) is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with data processing, text analysis, web scraping, and task automation.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with a cross-functional team.

Behavioural Competencies 

• Problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Analytical skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills