Backend Python Developer

Contractor

Austin, Texas

16 Jul 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a Backend Python Developer for a Contract job with a client in Austin, TX. This role requires deep expertise in Python backend development and advanced SQL skills to design scalable, data-driven systems.

    Rate Range: $44/hour to 45/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    Backend Python Developer job responsibilities include:

    • Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.

    • Design and optimize relational database schemas and queries using PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server to support high-performance applications.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver backend solutions aligned with business needs.

    • Implement automation scripts and ETL pipelines to support data processing and analytics workflows.

    • Ensure code quality and maintainability through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.

    • Integrate backend systems with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance.

     

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.

    • Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in backend development using Python.

    • Strong proficiency in SQL and relational database design, including schema optimization and query performance tuning.

    • Proven experience in developing RESTful APIs and integrating backend systems with cloud platforms and CI/CD pipelines.

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Smita.Bajpai@akkodisgroup.com



    Pay Details: $44.00 to $45.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
    • The California Fair Chance Act
    • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
    • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
    • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance