Python Developer
$52,000–$52,000 year
On-siteMinneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesOn-siteContract$52,000–$52,000 yearEntry LevelStartup
ContractEntry LevelStartup
Job Summary
Build backend services and REST APIs in Python to power sparQ's productivity apps for contacts, invoicing, docs, and chat. Work with SQLite, PostgreSQL, Docker, and HTMX for performance-focused development while participating in a GitHub-driven open-source project. Collaborate with a small local team in a downtown Minneapolis office to contribute to the foundation of a commercial SaaS product. Learn real-world dev workflows including clean coding, documentation, and testing under direct mentorship from a technical founder. Submit your resume, a brief note on experience, and GitHub links to apply.
Required Qualifications
- Must be located in the Twin Cities metro and available for in-person collaboration
- Basic experience with Python
- Familiarity with SQL databases
- Familiarity with REST APIs
- Familiarity with CLI tools
- Passion for clean, readable code
- Willingness to learn real-world dev workflows
- Ability to work independently and deliver on tasks with minimal handholding
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with Flask/FastAPI
- Experience with HTMX
- Familiarity with GitHub
- Familiarity with open-source contribution
- Interest in DevOps
- Interest in cloud deployment
- Enthusiasm for AI and automation tools
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