Top Python Jobs in Richmond, VA

Build and maintain Django-based web applications, design RESTful APIs, implement frontend features (HTML/CSS/JS), optimize performance and security, collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle.

Build and maintain scalable Python-based AI applications under senior guidance. Assist with requirements, feature implementation, data modeling using Pydantic, code reviews, troubleshooting, testing, and CI/CD. The role requires collaboration, communication, and willingness to learn modern Python tools, frameworks, and libraries. Candidates should understand object-oriented programming, REST APIs, large language models, and AI coding tools. The position is fully remote within the United States.

Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy Python applications, REST APIs, microservices, and enterprise systems. Collaborate with architects, developers, and clients to deliver technical solutions, integrate AI/ML technologies, create reusable components, participate in code reviews, and follow modern software development practices. The role requires client-facing consulting, cloud experience, database knowledge, and strong software engineering fundamentals.

Evaluate AI coding-agent interactions for usefulness, correctness, engineering judgment, reasoning quality, and developer trust. Provide clear, opinionated feedback, distinguish response-quality levels, and help define standards for excellent interactions with tools such as OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, and Cursor. This contract role requires staff- or principal-level software engineering experience and familiarity with modern AI-assisted development workflows.

Evaluate AI coding-agent interactions for usefulness, correctness, engineering judgment, reasoning quality, and user trust. Provide rigorous, opinionated feedback distinguishing response quality levels and help define best practices for tools such as OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, and Cursor. This contract role requires strong software engineering expertise, familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows, and the ability to assess code and explanations without deeply reviewing or executing every line.

Develop and maintain end-to-end applications using Python, Node.js, C#, and React. Build scalable backend services, frontend features, APIs, cloud-native AWS solutions, automated tests, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in an agile, remote environment while contributing to architecture and reliable product delivery for US clients.

Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Python applications, backend services, REST APIs, microservices, and integrations. Work with databases, asynchronous processing, cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, security, observability, and distributed systems. Troubleshoot production issues, optimize performance, create automated tests, participate in code reviews and architecture decisions, and collaborate with product, DevOps, QA, and engineering teams.

Develop open source SDKs, enterprise APIs, UIs, and backend systems supporting large-scale computer vision datasets. Build scalable, maintainable, performant, and well-tested software for unstructured data and AI workflows. Contribute to enterprise deployments across customer clouds and on-premises environments, while improving tooling, automation, engineering practices, and open source community initiatives in a remote-first team.

Develop and maintain Python software applications, backend services, APIs, integrations, and database solutions. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, testing, deployment, code review, performance monitoring, documentation, and collaboration with a distributed remote team. The role requires independent work, strong communication, and reliable delivery of maintainable, scalable software.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python applications and cloud-native solutions. Architect microservices, containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes), optimize cloud infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines, integrate messaging systems, ensure security and high code quality, and mentor junior developers. Generative AI/ML experience is a plus.

Design and evaluate performance engineering tasks for AI training/evaluation. Optimize runtime, compilers, memory, CPU/GPU and concurrency. Produce documented solutions, evaluate AI-generated code, and build evaluation frameworks and scoring rubrics while collaborating with researchers and SMEs.

The Senior Full Stack Developer will design, develop, test, and debug software solutions, collaborating with teams and optimizing applications. Responsibilities include user interaction design, back-end functionality, and ensuring software scalability and security.

The Backend Software Engineer will develop and maintain backend systems for data processing related to coffee farming, utilizing Python and PostgreSQL. Responsibilities include feature development, problem-solving, and adapting systems to regulatory changes while ensuring system resilience.

We are seeking a software engineer to build and validate resilient distributed systems, enhance CI pipelines, and improve testing strategies for cloud applications.

Develop, test, and maintain a complex distributed processing application using Python and Java. Collaborate with product owners, data coaches, analysts, DBAs, and Agile teams to meet backend/frontend requirements. Work with distributed workloads (Spark/Hadoop), SQL/Snowflake, AWS, shell scripting, and job scheduling/process automation. Support delivery under Agile/SAFe practices and ensure alignment with program standards.

Lead development of Python-based web applications using Django and FastAPI, architect scalable solutions, and establish technical standards while mentoring developers and optimizing infrastructure.

As a Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer, you will develop data analytics solutions using open source tools, collaborating with a distributed team.

Develop, test, and release improvements to Ubuntu on public clouds, ensuring quality and stability, while collaborating with a global team.

The Python Engineer will write maintainable Python software, lead technical initiatives, collaborate globally, and contribute to community engagement at Canonical.

The role involves designing and delivering open source software operations code in Python, ensuring system reliability, and collaborating with teams across the Linux stack.

The Senior Software Engineer will develop features, maintain quality, review code, and collaborate on product design for the EnrollWise platform, focusing on back-end and some front-end work.

Develop and enhance features for EnrollWise, contribute to a scalable software architecture, review code, collaborate on design and technical feasibility, and maintain software quality.

Develop high-scale, high-availability server applications in Python using Django/Flask. Build and consume REST/SOAP/JSON APIs, integrate message buses (RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ/Kafka), use Cassandra and distributed frameworks (Zookeeper). Apply algorithms, distributed systems, networking and OS knowledge; work in Agile/Scrum environments.

Experienced Python developer to perform SQL/CRUD operations, extract/transform/generate files (CSV, XML, JSON, PDF), integrate email flows, and collaborate in onsite/offshore teams. Strong communication and ability to work under pressure required.

Lead the design and development of scalable Python backend services and APIs on AWS, mentor engineers, and manage PostgreSQL databases in a healthcare technology environment.