Python Developer Job at Ascendion, Chicago, IL

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  • Ascendion
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

  • Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands
  • Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
  • Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
  • Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

*** About the Role ***

Job Title: Python Developer

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and deploy full-stack features with an emphasis on Python-based backend development.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs to support frontend components and data flows.
  • Work closely with analysts and engineering teams to enhance a campaign management platform.
  • Integrate frontend interfaces developed with React, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
  • Develop scalable solutions using AWS Serverless architecture (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB).
  • Optimize performance and maintain best practices for security and code quality.

Technical Skills Required:

  • Python (80% backend focus) – Strong experience building APIs and services.
  • React, TypeScript, JavaScript – Frontend integration (approximately 40% of the stack).
  • Solid understanding of AWS Serverless technologies: Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, API Gateway
  • Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD practices.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with PySpark and AWS Glue for ETL/data transformation tasks.
  • Prior experience at Capital One or in a financial services environment.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid Role; Needs to work 3 days from Office in a week). Can consider for McLean - VA.

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $160,000– $170,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits : The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

Want to change the world? Let us know.

Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Let’s talk!

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