Senior Python Developer - Part Time Contract at Mercor | Torre

Senior Python Developer - Part Time Contract

You will build and maintain complex, production-grade Python systems, driving real-world impact.
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Compensation USD100/hour
Negotiable
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You are a good fit if you: Have experience working at top US tech firms Proven track record of building and maintaining complex, production-grade Python systems — not just scripts or notebooks, but full-featured services, tools, or frameworks used in real-world environments. Deep understanding of Python language fundamentals, including advanced features like decorators, generators, async/await, context managers, and performance tuning (e.g., profiling, memory optimization). Experience designing modular, testable codebases, using modern Python tooling and best practices (e.g., FastAPI, Pydantic, type hints, dependency injection, unit/integration testing frameworks). Interview Process: The vetting process involves a technical interview conducted by a human; you will not be allowed to use an AI IDE (Integrated Development Environment) but you will be allowed to use LLMs or Stack Overflow Here are more details about the role: You must be able to commit around 20 hours per week for this role This contract is expected to last at least 1 month The vetting process involves a 90 minute human interview centered on Python - you will hear back within two weeks With respect to pay and legal status: This role will pay $100/h based on experience We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
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