Python Developer

We are looking for…

A proactive and vision-driven Python Developer who excels in Python-based environments. We are looking for someone with a "can-do" mentality who doesn't just write code but understands the bigger picture of application design and integration. If you are a talkative professional who enjoys sharing your vision and mentoring others, you will thrive in this role with our client.

About the role

As a Backend Developer, you are responsible for the end-to-end development of backend services, from initial API definition to deployment in a cloud environment. You will be a key figure in designing how components communicate and ensuring data integrity across the platform.

You will:

• Design and develop high-performance REST APIs using FastAPI and Pydantic.

• Architect and implement integration components using Python.

• Handle database design and optimization, including writing complex queries.

• Collaborate with the team to define application architecture and design patterns.

• Share your expertise and vision to help the team reach its technical milestones.

Responsibilities

• Defining clear API definitions and ensuring they meet business requirements.

• Developing and maintaining cloud-native applications, specifically within the Azure environment.

• Designing relational or non-relational databases and ensuring efficient data retrieval.

• Proactively identifying bottlenecks and suggesting architectural improvements.

Who are you? You are a proactive professional who takes the initiative and isn't afraid to speak up. You possess a strong analytical mind that allows you to understand complex systems and the "bigger picture" quickly. You are motivated by continuous improvement and have a natural drive to stay at the forefront of backend technologies.

Experience

• Proven hands-on experience in REST API design and development.

• Deep expertise in Python, specifically using FastAPI and Pydantic.

• Professional experience with Azure (or similar major cloud providers).

• Strong track record in database design and writing complex, high-performance queries.

• Demonstrated experience in application design and architecture.

Profile

• A "can-do" mentality with a solution-oriented approach.

• Strong communication skills-you are talkative and enjoy sharing your technical vision.

• Proven coaching and mentoring skills to elevate team performance.

• Ambitious, with a constant drive to improve yourself and your professional skillset.

• Ability to grasp complex business logic and translate it into technical design.

About Levy Professionals

Since 2000 we provide professional solutions to organizations ranging from tech start-ups to global players. From our offices in Amsterdam and London we have built an international and local network of skilled employed professionals and contractors fuelled by our passion for connecting skills with projects. Over the years we have fulfilled over 1700 requirements and nowadays we consistently have 250+ professionals recruited and relocated from 14 countries allocated to various projects. Our strength is the way that we see and treat people. This will always be a key factor in our strategy for many years to come.