Senior Python Developer

The Motley Fool is seeking a Senior Python Developer to drive their commerce and communication infrastructure forward. The ideal candidate will collaborate with developers, product owners, and business stakeholders to design, build, and optimize critical transactional and messaging pipelines.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building, delivering, enhancing, and maintaining APIs consumed by multiple systems using Python and a Python-based API framework like FastAPI
• Experience building scalable, high-performance backends served to hundreds of thousands of simultaneous users
• Hands-on experience with Stripe billing and payment infrastructure
• Strong experience with asynchronous data retrieval and processing in Python
• Experience with Docker, containerization, and modern automated CI/CD pipelines
• Proficiency in system monitoring, telemetry, and debugging production performance issues
• Ability to work US East Coast core hours (spanning the 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST timeframe)

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement