Python Developer

Position: Senior Python Engineer – Service Implementation

Location: India Pakistan Nigeria Kenya Egypt Ghana Bangladesh Turkey Mexico

Engagement Type: Full-Time Contract (9 Months, Extendable)

Experience: 5+ Years

Start Date: Immediate

About Turing

Turing is a San Francisco–based AI research accelerator and a trusted partner for global enterprises building advanced AI systems. We help organizations accelerate innovation through world-class engineering, high-quality data, and cutting-edge AI expertise, turning AI from proof of concept into production-grade intelligence with measurable business impact.

Role Overview

We’re looking for Senior Python Engineers with strong backend development expertise to design, build, and implement production-ready APIs and real-world service integrations (e.g., Gmail, Jira).

This is a pure software engineering role—ideal for developers who thrive on writing clean, scalable, and test-driven code.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement modular, production-grade APIs.

Follow Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices using frameworks like pytest or unittest.

Write clean, maintainable code and ensure robust documentation.

Build scalable systems with efficient database schema design (SQL/NoSQL).

Collaborate with global engineering teams on architecture and implementation.

Take ownership of technical decisions and communicate trade-offs effectively.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of hands-on Python development experience.

Proven expertise in API design, development, and lifecycle management.

Strong understanding of system design and scalable architecture.

Experience with TDD, database design, and performance optimization.

Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Bonus:

Exposure to LLM function-calling or AI service integrations.

Engagement Details

Commitment: 8 hrs/day with 4+ hrs overlap with PST

Duration: 9 months (extendable)

Type: Independent Contractor (no paid leave/medical benefits)

Rate Range: Based on experience

Evaluation Process

Technical Assessment – 60 mins (min score: 7.5+)

Technical Interview – Delivery-focused

Cultural Fit Discussion