Is This You?
Are you an experienced Python developer who enjoys building backend applications, REST APIs, and data-driven automation for complex business processes? Do you bring strong backend development skills and an interest in applying them within insurance systems spanning policy, claims, underwriting, and billing?
About the Role
Build and support Python applications and backend services that enable core insurance business processes.
This full-time, remote FormativGroup role will support a client engagement in the insurance industry.
You will develop and maintain Python applications, REST APIs, and data-processing solutions; integrate internal and external systems; and collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver reliable solutions.
The role also supports cloud-based deployments and CI/CD processes, along with unit testing, debugging, production support, performance optimization, and secure development practices.
What You'll Work On
As a Python Developer, you will:
- Develop and maintain Python applications supporting insurance business processes, including Policy, Claims, Underwriting, and Billing systems.
- Build REST APIs and backend services, and integrate applications with internal and external systems using APIs and web services.
- Develop data-processing and automation solutions using Python and SQL, work with relational databases, and optimize SQL queries.
- Develop and maintain applications using Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions in an Agile/Scrum environment.
What You'll Bring
You will likely be successful in this role if you have:
- Strong hands-on Python backend development experience, including building REST APIs and backend services.
- Experience developing applications using Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
- Experience with SQL, relational databases, data processing, and query optimization.
- Experience integrating applications through APIs and web services and supporting cloud-based deployments and CI/CD processes.
- Experience with unit testing, debugging, production support, performance optimization, and secure coding and development best practices.
How You Work
- You collaborate effectively with business and technical teams to understand requirements and turn them into practical solutions.
- You are comfortable working hands-on across development, debugging, production support, and ongoing application improvement.
- You balance delivery with attention to code quality, performance, security, and reliable development practices.
Bonus Points If You Have
- 7+ years of relevant software development experience.
- Prior experience supporting insurance systems or business processes, particularly Policy, Claims, Underwriting, or Billing.
- Broader experience across Python web frameworks, cloud-based deployment environments, or CI/CD processes.
What Success Looks Like
- Deliver and maintain reliable Python applications and REST APIs aligned with defined insurance business requirements.
- Build effective data-processing, automation, database, and integration solutions using Python, SQL, APIs, and web services.
- Maintain application quality through testing, debugging, performance optimization, and secure development practices.
- Work effectively with business and technical stakeholders while supporting cloud deployment, CI/CD, and production needs.
Why Join FormativGroup
FormativGroup is a PE-backed technology consulting and implementation partner helping organizations modernize complex business platforms, improve delivery outcomes, and scale technology solutions that support long-term growth. We partner with clients across strategy, solution design, implementation, and ongoing support to help move critical initiatives from vision to execution. Our teams bring deep technical expertise, delivery discipline, and a collaborative approach to every engagement.
At FormativGroup, you'll work with people who are practical, collaborative, and focused on solving meaningful business and technology problems. We're growing, which means you'll have opportunities to contribute ideas, work closely with experienced leaders, and help shape how we deliver for clients.
Employment Eligibility
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa currently.
This is a full-time, remote position with FormativGroup.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa currently.
To be considered for this position, candidates must reside in one of the following U.S. states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, WI, and Washington DC. Candidates residing outside these states are not eligible for consideration currently.
We are committed to pay equity and transparency. The compensation range for this position represents our good faith estimate of the range we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered will be determined based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, education, work location, and internal equity.
In addition to hourly pay, employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, commissions, or other incentive programs, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, etc.
FormativGroup operates within the critical middle layer of business technology, where applications and systems connect infrastructure to business processes. We are specialists who help the middle market take full advantage of their technology investments with deep, industry-centric expertise, all in one place, to unify fragmented systems. With deep technical expertise across cloud architecture, system integration, AI, and data strategy, we bridge the gap between business goals and modern platforms.
FormativGroup is an equal opportunity employer providing opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
ADA Specifications: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
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Skills Required
- Strong hands-on Python backend development experience, including building REST APIs and backend services
- Experience developing applications using Django, Flask, or FastAPI
- Experience with SQL, relational databases, data processing, and query optimization
- Experience integrating applications through APIs and web services
- Experience supporting cloud-based deployments or CI/CD processes
- Experience with unit testing, debugging, production support, performance optimization, and secure coding practices
- 7+ years of relevant software development experience
- Prior experience supporting insurance systems or business processes, particularly policy, claims, underwriting, or billing
- Broader experience across Python web frameworks, cloud-based deployment environments, or CI/CD processes
What We Do
Modern organizations depend on business systems that work in concert. FormativGroup enables our clients by connecting their processes and workflows, applications, and layers of data in ways that reflect how the business needs to operate. We help organizations knock down technology barriers, integrate workflows, and design connected data ecosystems, so information is available where and when they need it most. We are industry-centric consultants with expertise in design AND execution, working across your ecosystem to future-proof your business environment. See how you can transform possibility into progress with FormativGroup.
