Software Engineer - Python (Advanced)

About The Role We're looking for an experienced Python Software Engineer to work on advanced, real-world engineering and data problems. This role is hands-on and analytical, focused on building, evaluating, and improving high-quality software and data workflows that support complex systems and AI-driven applications.Organization : Alignerr Position : Software Engineer - Python (Advanced) Type : Hourly Contract / Task-based Compensation : $50–$75 /hour Location : Remote Commitment : 10–40 hours/weekWhat You'll Do Design, implement, and optimize advanced Python code for production-level systemsAnalyze and manipulate structured datasets to support engineering and modeling workflowsWrite and optimize SQL queries to extract, transform, and validate dataReview, debug, and improve existing codebases for performance, reliability, and maintainabilityTranslate ambiguous or high-level requirements into concrete technical solutionsApply consulting-style problem solving to evaluate tradeoffs and recommend best-fit approachesDocument assumptions, decisions, and implementation details clearly and preciselyWho You Are Must-Have Experience4+ years of professional Software Engineering experienceAdvanced proficiency in Python (clean architecture, performance considerations, debugging)Strong data analysis experience working with real-world datasetsSolid SQL skills, including complex queries and data validationPrior consulting or client-facing experience, with the ability to reason through open-ended problemsNice-to-Have Experience working with large or messy datasetsFamiliarity with backend systems, APIs, or data pipelinesComfort evaluating AI-generated code or analytical outputsStrong written communication and attention to detailApplication Process (Takes 15-20 min) Submit your resumeComplete a short screeningProject matching and onboardingPS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.#J-18808-Ljbffr