Python Software Engineer - API/USC/GC-ONLY_NEW YORK LOCAL/12+YRS

Must and Should:Python Software Engineer – API/USC/GC-ONLY-NEW YORK LOCAL/12+YRS W2 POSITION Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain RESTful APIs using Python Build and support serverless APIs using AWS Lambda Develop APIs for internal enterprise systems and external applications Define API request/response models, validation patterns, and error-handling standards Implement secure authentication and authorization using Okta and JWT Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-documented code Optimize APIs for performance, scalability, and reliability Conduct peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback Collaborate with business analysts, front-end developers, and stakeholders to refine API requirements Participate in Agile ceremonies and provide updates using Jira or similar tools Contribute to technical documentation and API specifications Diagnose and resolve API-related issues Perform other duties as required Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred) 6+ years of professional software development experience 3+ years of professional Python development experience Strong experience designing and building RESTful APIs Experience writing automated unit tests Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda Experience working with relational databases and writing SQL Experience implementing authentication and authorization using Okta and JWT Strong understanding of API security best practices Experience with Git or similar source control systems Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills Ability to work a with minimal oversight Strong written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with AWS API Gateway Experience with FastAPI Thanks & Regards Basha Shaik Technical Recruiter Basha.m@computingconceptsinc.com