Python Developer

Job Title: Python Developer

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands (Onsite)

Contract Duration: 6 – 12 months

Experience Level: 6–8 years

Language Requirement: English (no Dutch required)

Work Setup: Onsite (no remote option)

Rate: 400-450 euros / day (negotiable)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Python Developer to join our client’s digital team in Amsterdam. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in building, refactoring, and maintaining applications in Python, with a strong understanding of modern frameworks and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python applications using Django and Django REST Framework (DRF).
• Design, implement, and maintain APIs, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Debug and troubleshoot application issues across the stack.
• Work on application refactoring projects, rewriting legacy code into modern Python codebases.
• Build new Python solutions from scratch after analysing and understanding existing applications.
• Manage and optimise databases to support high-performance applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• (Nice to have) Contribute to CI/CD pipeline setup and automation.

Skills & Competencies

• Core: Python, Django, Django REST Framework, API development, database management, debugging.
• Cloud: Microsoft Azure (preferred).
• Nice to Have: CI/CD pipelines, DevOps knowledge.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Qualifications & Experience

• 8–10 years of professional software development experience.
• Proven track record of application refactoring and greenfield development.
• Hands-on experience in enterprise-level projects.

Start Date: Immediate or as agreed

Visa: Must have valid work authorisation for the Netherland