Python Engineer

UST Global Inc

Bellevue, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$82,000–$123,000 Per Year

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Academic Background, Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Computer Science, Concurrency, Data Management, Data Storage, Database Design, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Dependency Injection, Diversity, Entrepreneurship, Establish Priorities, HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol), High Throughput, Information Technology & Information Systems, Middleware, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Query Optimization, REST (Representational State Transfer), Redis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales Pipeline, Scalable System Development, Software Engineering, Testing, Typing

LOCATION

Bellevue, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

Role description

Python Engineer

Lead II - Software Engineering

Who We Are:

Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.

UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000+ practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.

With us, you'll create a boundless impact that transforms your career-and the lives of people across the world.

Visit us at UST.com.

You Are:

UST is searching for a Python Engineer who will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python (3.11+) with strong adherence to static typing, clean architecture, and coding best practices.

The opportunity:

* Implement asynchronous and concurrent processing using asyncio, async/await, and task orchestration patterns to handle high-throughput data and API workloads.

* Build and integrate robust RESTful APIs using FastAPI, ensuring efficient routing, dependency injection, middleware handling, and streaming responses (SSE).

* Develop and manage data pipelines and workflows using Prefect (2.x/3.x), including flows, tasks, scheduling, deployments, and work pool configurations.

* Design and optimize ETL/ELT processes, ensuring idempotency, incremental data loads, schema evolution, and efficient data transformation.

* Work extensively with Snowflake and PostgreSQL (16/17) for data storage, including query optimization, schema design, connection pooling, and advanced SQL (CTEs, joins, window functions).

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

What you need:

* Mandatory Skills: Python background, async programming, FastAPI, API integrations, Data engineering & SQL, Pydantic and testing framework are mandatory

* Required Skills:

* Python 3.11+

* Advanced type hints (PEP 484), static typing discipline

* Async programming (asyncio, async/await, async generators)

* aiohttp / httpx (async HTTP clients)

* Pydantic v2 (BaseModel, validation, settings management)

* Structured logging & tracing patterns

* Redis (pub/sub, TTL, async clients)

* REST API design & integration patterns

* Retry/backoff strategies (Tenacity)

* Concurrency patterns (parallel tool calls, task orchestration

* Education Qualification:

* Qualifications bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent academic background/experience).

Compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience. UST provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in various U.S. markets as set forth below.

Role Location: Washington

Compensation Range: $82,000-$123,000

Benefits

Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), 10 paid holidays, and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty. They are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as the following Company-paid Employee Only benefits: basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short- and long-term disability benefits. Regular employees may purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits, and participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses as allowable under IRS guidelines. Benefits offerings vary in Puerto Rico.

Part-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.

Full-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Part-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year).

All US employees who work in a state or locality with more generous paid sick leave benefits than specified here will receive the benefit of those sick leave laws.

What we believe:

We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.

Humility:

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:

We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

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Skills

.net fullstack,data engineering,python,api integration,
Benefits
Compensation range: $ 82,000.00 to 123,000.00 per year

UST Global celebrates diversity and inclusion. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome candidates to apply for employment from diverse backgrounds and believe your unique perspective adds to the richness of our company culture. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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