Python Engineer- Client Facing

At IT Labs, we are passionate about quality and innovation, and we're seeking a Python Engineer who shares this drive. We value professionals who take ownership of their work, have a solid understanding of software development best practices, and can mentor and support their peers. A Python Engineer at IT Labs values scalable, high-quality code, excels in both backend and frontend development, and constantly seeks to improve. If this sounds like you and you're eager to be part of a dynamic, growth-focused team, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain backend services using Python and FastAPI
• Develop scalable and secure REST APIs for microservices-based systems
• Containerize applications using Docker and orchestrate deployments with Kubernetes
• Work closely with DevOps engineers to implement and maintain GitOps workflows
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance
• Participate in architectural planning, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues and implement best practices for observability

Requirements

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in Python backend development
• Proficient in building APIs using FastAPI and working with RESTful services
• Solid experience with Docker and Kubernetes in a production environment
• Familiarity with GitOps principles and related tooling (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Strong understanding of cloud-native application patterns and microservices architecture
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Long-term 12 month contract, Full-time
• Choose your contract: Contract or B2B,
• 10 Days PTO after 4 months of working in IT Labs,
• Referral Bonuses,
• Working on international projects,
• Virtual Knowledge Sharing Sessions, Events and team hangouts.

Our values

We are a company that seeks the best for both our employees and clients, reaching beyond expectations in turning dreams into reality. Our way of working is rooted in our core values (Integrity, Excellence, Proactivity, Innovation, and People), with an expectation that our future colleagues will make these their second nature in their everyday work and life. We don’t ask for perfection, but we do appreciate people motivated to better themselves in every conceivable aspect.

About IT Labs

Founded in 2005, IT Labs is an international software tech company, specializing in purpose and process-driven teams for high-performance, innovation, transformation, and efficiency. Our HQ is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and we have teams and offices around the world - the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Argentina, Brazil, Serbia, and North Macedonia. We are constantly growing, and we would love for you to become part of our team!