Python Developer

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience : 6 years

Location : USA, Bay Area, New York City

JobType : full-time

We are seeking an experienced Python Developer with deep expertise in workflow orchestration frameworks including Celery and Temporal , to join our high-performance engineering team. This role requires strong backend development capabilities, hands-on experience building scalable distributed systems, and the ability to design resilient, fault-tolerant workflows that power complex business processes. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who enjoys solving challenging problems, thrives in fast-paced product environments, and can collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python with a focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Build and implement distributed task execution and workflow orchestration pipelines using Celery, Temporal , or similar frameworks.
• Architect scalable workflow solutions and event-driven systems capable of handling high-volume transactions and asynchronous processing.
• Optimize task scheduling, worker management, queue handling, and checkpointing strategies to ensure high availability.
• Write clean, testable, reusable, and efficient code following engineering best practices and internal guidelines.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, SRE teams, and other developers to translate business requirements into engineering solutions.
• Integrate workflows with external systems, including microservices, message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS), databases, and APIs.
• Manage production deployments, monitor service health, troubleshoot complex issues, perform root-cause analysis, and improve reliability metrics.
• Maintain documentation including workflow diagrams, technical designs, system architecture details, and knowledge-base records.
• Mentor junior engineers, participate in peer code reviews, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay updated with new technologies in workflow orchestration, distributed computing, cloud platforms, and process automation.

Required Skills & Experience

Preferred Qualifications