Senior Python Developer

Overview

Part-Time Backend Software Developer (Work From Home)

Posted 4 days ago

Permanent • This is a remote position.

Sozoroad is a dynamic consulting and technology partner dedicated to assisting small and mid-sized businesses, nonprofit organizations, and local government entities in navigating change and fostering growth through innovation. Our team brings extensive expertise in digital strategy, operations, and emerging technologies—delivering practical solutions that make a tangible impact. We collaborate closely, listen attentively, and adapt swiftly to empower organizations to address today’s challenges and build for tomorrow—with smarter systems, sharper strategies, and a human touch.

As a Part-Time Backend Software Developer at Sozoroad, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining our software systems, ensuring they operate efficiently and effectively to support our professional services.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain web applications from concept to deployment and integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Design, develop, and deploy server-side code using programming languages such as Python and Node.js.
• Design and implement database schemas, queries, and interactions with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services as needed for functionality and data exchange.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to industry best practices and standards.
• Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement, and maintain high code quality standards.
• Implement security and data protection measures to safeguard user information and business data.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely resolutions to ensure smooth operation of web applications.
• Participate in Agile development practices, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our development processes and capabilities.

You are a detail-oriented and analytical individual with a strong passion for backend development. Proficient in programming languages and frameworks, you have a solid understanding of database management and software architecture. Your collaborative spirit and problem-solving abilities make you an essential part of our development team.

If you are a motivated software developer with a desire to contribute to innovative projects, we invite you to apply and join our dynamic team.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English.
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field is not required, but preferred. Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
• Adaptability to work within Eastern Standard Time (EST) for efficient collaboration.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Node.js.
• Strong understanding of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and RESTful API design.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience or familiarity with Zoho and Zoho Deluge is preferred.
• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Competitive Compensation
• Opportunities for Growth
• Structured Part-Time Role
• Remote Work Benefits
• Continuous Learning
• Performance Recognition

Sozoroad is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

We welcome applicants from all walks of life who are passionate about making an impact. Learn more at sozoroad.com/about.