Python Developer - Spire Digital
Spire Digital, a subsidiary of Kin + Carta and award-winning 21-year-old custom software development firm in Denver, is seeking a Python Developer to join our team on a full-time contract basis from now through the end of the year. The Python Developer will work with the other developers and teammates to ensure the technical goals of the project are met on behalf of the client. In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing functional requirements, execution, and performance for a core set of features and/or components. This is an evergreen opening for a 1099 contract, hourly position.
Your Experience Level
- 3-5+ years of relevant experience as a Python developer
Impact and Core Responsibilities
- Understands what we are building, why, and for whom
- Works on 1-2 projects at a time
- Test development utilizing Python test frameworks, test tools
- Helps manage Google Cloud Platform Migration
- Work closely with other developers to create new code and/or modify code (as related to requirements or bugs) and design/implement test cases
- Create detailed, thoughtful and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Perform specialized tests to evaluate effectiveness of software/systems
- Test the software, components, and systems to discover vulnerabilities and improve capabilities
Craft
- Experience with Python, ETL, GCP, Postgres
- Ability to consistently enforce process
- Works with Product/Tech leads to review work before handing off to the team
- Able to merge and integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Knowledge of user authentication and authorization usage between multiple systems, and servers
- Understanding of differences between different delivery platforms, and optimizing output to match a specific platform
- Ability to create database schemas that support business processes
- Strong testing of cases and debugging skills
Communication and Culture
- Active participant in product review
- In the face of complexity, able to work with others to suggest productive first steps
- Self motivated
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Hyper prioritized
- Desire to learn and become a SME in a number of different industries
Payment Info:
- This evergreen, 1099 position offers between $40-80/hr DOE. This is a straight hourly role without benefits.
About Spire Digital
Spire Digital is a Denver-based digital product development firm that transforms business through design and technology. For over 20 years, we've provided strategic consulting, user experience design, custom software development, DevOps, digital marketing, and staff augmentation to the world's top companies. Whether web, mobile, IoT, wearables, AR/VR, AI, or blockchain, Spire helps startups and enterprises succeed at the art of innovation. Spire's services are geared toward the product and innovation needs of our clients, resulting in business-critical applications that seize opportunities to increase revenues, operational efficiencies, market share, and customer satisfaction. AT&T, Berkshire Hathaway, DaVita, Dish Network, Experian, Inspirato, Lockheed Martin, MillerCoors, Rent-A-Center, Starz, USDA, US Navy, Western Union, and many others rely on Spire’s expertise to develop industry-leading digital products that further overall business objectives. Spire has also worked with more than 400 technology startups. https://www.spiredigital.com/
About Kin + Carta
Kin + Carta exists to make the world work better by delivering transformative digital growth for our clients. As a digital transformation firm, we apply creativity, data, and technology to help clients invent, market, and operate new digital products and services that turn prospects into customers, and customers into advocates. Kin + Carta seamlessly integrates the strategic consulting, software engineering, and marketing technology needed to help businesses 'Make It Happen'.
Consultants at Kin + Carta have the opportunity to: engage with the most cutting-edge emerging technologies, solve difficult problems for some of the world’s biggest companies, and work within a breadth of industries.
Kin + Carta is headquartered in Chicago and London with offices across four continents. Our culture and shared ways of working unite us globally, but it’s our diverse specialisms, our connections, and our courage that makes our firm a recognized best place to work.
We welcome our Kin to show up as their full selves every day. Because this is so important to us, Kin + Carta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.