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Contract Fullstack Python Developer

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Job Overview

The Motley Fool is seeking a Contract Fullstack Python Developer with a strong background in payment processing and billing systems, such as Stripe. This is a senior-level, independent contract role requiring a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. The position is fully remote, but candidates must be willing to work East Coast hours to ensure overlap with team members in Europe.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust payment processing and billing solutions using technologies like Stripe and Recurly.
  • Architect and implement scalable AWS-native systems.
  • Foster a proactive and adaptable approach to project challenges and evolving requirements.
  • Display enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring within the team, especially in advancing technical skill sets and project management techniques.

Required Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of development experience with Python.
  • Experience building APIs using Python-based frameworks like FastAPI or Django Rest Framework.
  • Proficiency in asynchronous programming in Python, including knowledge of asyncio, event loops, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with distributed systems and Test Driven Development.
  • Strong online collaboration and communication skills.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation.
  • Strong knowledge of Python’s typings module and experience with at least one strongly typed language (Java, C#, Scala, etc.).
  • Experience in integrating payment processing systems with various platforms and services.
  • In-depth knowledge of PostgreSQL, including query optimizations and performance tuning.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Domain Driven Design and modular systems.
  • Direct experience with a payment/billing system like Stripe or Recurly.
  • Experience with front-end technologies or seamless integration with front-end focused developments.
  • A passion for long-term investing and/or familiarity with The Motley Fool’s tools and services.

About The Motley Fool

The Motley Fool is a purpose-driven financial information and services firm with over 30 years of experience. We are committed to making the world smarter, happier, and richer by helping individuals demystify finance, beat the stock market, and achieve personal wealth and happiness through our products and services.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and skills.

Benefits
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  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work
  • Competitive hourly rate

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