SQL / Python Developer

Company OverviewAt 4A Consulting, we turn complexity into opportunity. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Baltimore, MD, we are a women-owned, boutique consulting firm specializing in delivering innovative, data-driven solutions to both the Federal Government and Fortune 500 clients. Our team blends deep industry knowledge with advanced technologies to design tailored strategies that drive measurable and sustainable outcomes. We pride ourselves on an agile, collaborative approach that helps organizations navigate challenges and seize emerging opportunities in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. At 4A, we don’t just deliver projects, we build trusted partnerships that empower our clients to lead with confidence in the digital age.Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced SQL / Python Developer to design, build, and support enterprise-grade applications and data-driven solutions. This role will focus on developing scalable Python applications, optimizing SQL workloads, and supporting cloud-based systems in a fast-paced enterprise environment.The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python development, multithreading and multiprocessing, SQL optimization, and cloud technologies, with experience building scalable enterprise applications.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using PythonBuild scalable and high-performance backend services and data processing solutionsDevelop multithreaded and multiprocessing Python applications for high-volume workloadsWrite, optimize, and maintain complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objectsWork with large datasets and support data transformation, processing, and reporting needsDesign efficient data models and optimize database performanceCollaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, developers, business teams, and data engineersSupport cloud-native development and deployment processes in AWS environmentsTroubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixesEnsure application scalability, reliability, security, and performanceParticipate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and best practice implementationSupport CI/CD processes, testing, deployment, and documentation activitiesRequired Qualifications7+ years of professional experience in software developmentStrong expertise in Python developmentProven experience building enterprise-grade applicationsHands-on experience with Python multithreading and multiprocessingStrong SQL experience with advanced query optimization skillsExperience with relational databases and data processing systemsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and collaboration skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience with SnowflakeExperience with AWS cloud technologiesExperience with enterprise-scale data platformsExperience with distributed systems or high-performance applicationsExperience with cloud-native architecture and modern development practicesApplicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employer sponsorship is not available for this position.Why Join 4A Be part of a mission-driven, women-owned consulting firm with a reputation for excellence.Work on high-impact projects across federal and commercial clients.Collaborate in an inclusive, growth-oriented culture where innovation is valued.Access career development programs, mentorship, and learning opportunities.Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work options, and a focus on work-life balance.Equal Opportunity Statement4A Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive hiring process. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability may contact accommodations@4a-consulting.com. This email is intended solely for accommodation requests.Please note that 4A Consulting participates in the federal E-Verify program. Upon hire, we will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the US. 4A Consulting will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.