Python Developer (AWS, Serverless)

OpenDataJobs • Washington, DC

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Peregrine Advisors is seeking a motivated Python Developer with expertise in AWS and serverless technologies. This role involves working within a data and technology innovation hub focused on the federal government. The position offers the opportunity to build cloud-native, event-driven application workflows on AWS using Lambda and Step Functions, connect COTS products, build API connections, and create automated data and document pipelines. Adaptability and a continuous learning mindset are crucial as projects evolve. The work is challenging, impactful, and offers opportunities for career growth within the firm.

Requirements

• Sole United States citizenship and ability to obtain a Public Trust determination
• Hybrid role requiring regular commuting into Washington, DC
• 4+ years of software development experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Working-level command of Python
• Experience with modern languages and frameworks
• Experience with version control
• Familiarity with cloud development on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) concepts
• Ability to turn a defined specification into working, tested code and own it through to production
• Basic proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Clear communication skills, ability to adapt across roles and clients
• Precision for work where accuracy and auditability are critical

Nice To Haves

• Amazon Web Services exposure or certification
• Federal information technology experience
• Familiarity with AI-assisted developer tooling

Responsibilities

• Building serverless, event-driven application workflows, cloud-native on AWS, with Lambda and Step Functions
• Connecting commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products into larger system frameworks
• Building API connections, whether internal or external, that support modern system architectures
• Creating data and document pipelines that automate manual processes
• Developing cloud-native, modern systems with streamlined, automated operations
• Producing tested, working code and owning it through to production, including defect correction
• Implementing automation to replace manual processes, validations, checks, and workflows
• Facilitating routine deployments with services shipped through pipelines
• Utilizing AI-assisted development tools like Amazon Q Developer across the entire lifecycle
• Contributing to the firm's growth by launching new capabilities, tools, and lines of business

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employee premium fully paid and half of dependent premiums
• Employer-paid life, accidental death, and short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) matched 100% up to 4% of salary, vesting immediately
• Unlimited paid time off
• Sponsored professional certifications and continuing education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level