- Build and maintain Python services (FastAPI) that are fast on reads and correct on writes.
- Design the data model and write the SQL behind it.
- Build product screens in Next.js and React that hold up with real data: dense tables, dashboards, forms with complex state.
- Decide what renders on the server and what renders on the client.
- Add logging, metrics, and tracing so problems can be diagnosed in production.
- Write a short design doc before building anything that crosses a service boundary.
- Review other people's code carefully.
- 5+ years writing production Python, including a modern async framework such as FastAPI.
- Comfortable with async/await, background tasks, and structured error handling.
- You write tests as part of building, not after.
- Solid relational modelling and comfort writing non-trivial queries by hand.
- You can read a query plan and explain why something is slow.
- You have run schema migrations on a live system.
- 3+ years of production React, with a real understanding of why a component re-renders.
- Next.js App Router in production: server components, route handlers, caching.
- TypeScript used to model the domain, not just to satisfy the compiler.
- A clear view of what belongs in server state, client state, and the URL.
- You can turn an ambiguous requirement into a design with stated assumptions and trade-offs.
- Comfortable with the fundamentals: idempotency, retries, timeouts, caching and invalidation, consistency.
- You have made a wrong call, caught it, and fixed it. We will ask about this.
- Experience with an analytical database such as Snowflake or BigQuery.
- Event-driven or queue-based systems in production.
- Authorization design: row-level access, tenant isolation.
Skills Required
- 5+ years writing production Python
- Experience with a modern async Python framework such as FastAPI
- Experience with async/await, background tasks, and structured error handling
- Write tests as part of development
- Solid relational data modeling and ability to write non-trivial SQL queries
- Ability to read query plans and diagnose performance issues
- Experience running schema migrations on a live system
- 3+ years of production React experience
- Production experience with Next.js App Router, server components, route handlers, and caching
- Experience using TypeScript to model application domains
- Ability to design systems from ambiguous requirements and explain trade-offs
- Knowledge of idempotency, retries, timeouts, caching, invalidation, and consistency
- Experience with an analytical database such as Snowflake or BigQuery
- Production experience with event-driven or queue-based systems
- Experience designing authorization, row-level access, or tenant isolation
What We Do
For over 24 years Prudent Technologies & Consulting has been helping customers secure the technical and functional resources needed to deliver mission-critical IT & Business initiatives. What started as an IT Consulting company providing premium IT staffing services on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis in the US, has grown to include full service IT Consulting specialty practices in three key technology verticals: Data Sciences, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise CRM. Prudent’s specialty practices are built on strong partnerships with best of breed technology firms, including Salesforce, Splunk, Cylance, McAfee, Symantec, and Databricks. At Prudent we pride ourselves on our ability to tailor the best solution to meet our customer’s needs. From augmenting an IT team with a qualified consultant, to delivering an end to end software solution, our goal is always to help our customers execute critical business and IT initiatives. We are always on the lookout for innovators! We strive to hire the best people to work on our exciting projects and teams. We offer our staff a great compensation package, work-life balance, benefits, 401K, holidays, PTO, career paths, teamwork, awards & recognition and much more. WINNER: Dallas Business Journal’s - 2015 Best Place to Work! Come join the Prudent family and let’s have fun creating innovative solutions for our clients!
