Senior Python / Django Engineer

United States | Sept. 26, 2026

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Company: Techsara Solutions

Country: United States

Type: Onsite

Employment: Contract

Description: Role: Senior Python/Django Developer Location: Chelsea Piers, New York City Work Arrangement: Full-time onsite Duration: 1 Year Contract to Conversion Type: Right to Hire Position Overview: We are looking for a Senior Python/Django Developer to work on scalable software applications, backend services, data-processing solutions and integrations supporting its higher-education technology environment. We works with universities and provides technology and services across online and hybrid learning, enrollment, learner support, learning platforms, data integration and related higher-education systems. The candidate should therefore have strong recent experience working on an education technology, higher-education, e-learning, LMS, student platform or similar learning platform. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop and maintain high-performance Python applications. • Develop backend applications and APIs using Python/Django. • Build scalable data-processing solutions using Python, Pandas, NumPy and PySpark. • Work with large and complex datasets. • Develop integrations between enterprise applications and data platforms. • Work with PostgreSQL, Oracle and other SQL-based platforms. • Build and support cloud-based applications using AWS. • Work with AWS services such as S3, EC2, Lambda, RDS, SQS, SNS and Redshift. • Containerize applications using Docker. • Work with Git, Linux and CI/CD processes. • Troubleshoot application and production issues. • Improve application performance, scalability and reliability. • Participate in code reviews, testing, deployment and technical documentation. • Work with software engineers, data professionals, architects and business stakeholders in an Agile environment. Required Skills: • 8–10+ years of software development experience. • Strong hands-on Python. • Strong hands-on Django. • Recent experience working with a higher-education, EdTech, e-learning, LMS, student or learning platform. • Experience building enterprise applications and backend services. • Strong experience with SQL. • PostgreSQL and/or Oracle. • Pandas. • NumPy. • PySpark. • AWS. • Docker. • Git. • Linux. • CI/CD. • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms and software engineering principles. • Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Critical Requirement: Migrations The candidate must have completed at least two full migrations. The resume should clearly explain: • What system/application was migrated. • From what platform/technology to what platform/technology. • The candidate's specific role in the migration. • Whether they handled development, data migration, integration, testing and deployment. • Whether the migration was taken through production. Recent education-platform experience is mandatory. Need someone who have recently worked on: • Higher-education technology. • Online learning platforms. • LMS platforms. • Student platforms. • E-learning systems. • Continuing education platforms. • Workforce education platforms. • University technology platforms. • Education administration systems. We own technology environment includes LMS/CRM optimization, data and system integration, and products supporting the learner journey. Preferred Skills: • Flask • FastAPI • Databricks • Azure • ETL • Data warehousing • Real-time data processing • Java • C++ • Experience integrating AI/ML functionality into Python applications Candidate Requirements: • Must be able to work full-time onsite at Chelsea Piers, NYC. • Must be available for a 1-year contract-to-hire opportunity. • Must have recent relevant education-platform experience. • Must have two completed full migrations. • Resume should clearly demonstrate the required technologies and project experience.

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