Position: Python Developer, Ex-Capital One Experience-Mandatory. Location: Mclean, VA (Need local candidates only, 3 days/week-Hybrid). Visa: , H1B
Must-Have Skills :
- Strong hands-on experience in developing and maintaining backend applications using Python and FastAPI
- Experience building and supporting RESTful API services and microservices architecture
- Strong experience working with AWS cloud platforms and cloud-native application development
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and related cloud components
- Experience developing and deploying serverless applications in AWS environments
- Experience with containerization technologies, especially Docker
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation and DevOps practices
- Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and testing compliance processes
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude or Windsurf NOTE : Team has recent got access of Claude.
Functional/Behavioral Skills :
- Ability to work independently in ambiguous environments
- Strong problem-solving and solution-design skills
- Experience developing robust and resilient systems
- Strong ownership mentality across development and support
- Ability to handle end-to-end backend responsibilities
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
Preferred Background :
- Candidates from strong product engineering or enterprise backend environments
- Prior experience supporting production applications
- Long-term experience in organizations with similar engineering stacks and developer ecosystems
- Exposure to Capital One style engineering environments is a plus
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain backend API services using Python
- Build and support serverless applications on AWS cloud infrastructure
- Participate in the complete software development lifecycle including design, coding, testing, deployment, and production support
- Develop scalable and resilient backend solutions aligned with business requirements
- Implement comprehensive testing and quality validation processes
- Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation activities
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production/application issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams for integration and release activities
- Ensure application reliability, operational stability, and release compliance
- Contribute to DevOps and cloud operations activities
- Work with evolving requirements and provide technical solutions in ambiguous environments
- Maintain high engineering standards, code quality, and operational excellence
For applications and inquiries, contact: [email protected]