Python Developer

Key Responsibilities: Wire Python APIs to Strategic Planning consumers so data lands where Portland teams expect it Push RabbitMQ changes safely behind flags so Portland, ME rollbacks take seconds Develop and maintain RESTful APIs powering core Civic Innovation Lab products Ship Python experiments fast, kill the losers, and double down on what sticks Scale Civic Innovation Lab's Coaching services from Portland pilot to ME-wide rollout Respond to on‐call rotations and participate in incident postmortems Build the genuinely-flexible RabbitMQ feature that wins back the ME accounts Civic Innovation Lab lost What You'll Bring Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines A point of view, held loosely and defended well The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking Proven Strategic Planning results, ideally seasoned in Portland, ME What began as two engineers and a whiteboard in Portland is now Civic Innovation Lab, a team-oriented team obsessed with getting Strategic Planning right. Diverse perspectives make our technology work sharper, and we deliberately seek them out. We answer the money question first with $72,000 - $108,000, then keep going with growth budgets, mentorship, and a flexible contract schedule. Freshly verified active, this mid-level Python Developer position is accepting candidates now. Think you can bring something different to our technology team?