Python Developer - Contract - Remote Opportunity

Job Title: Python Developer

Location: India, remote

Duration: 6 - 12+ months

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain automation scripts and frameworks using Python.
• Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions with Terraform for provisioning, scaling, and managing cloud and on-premise resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation in CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure operations, and configuration management.
• Build reusable Python modules and libraries to standardize and optimize automation processes.
• Ensure infrastructure code follows best practices for version control, testing, and documentation.
• Integrate monitoring, logging, and alerting into automated workflows to improve observability and reliability.
• Troubleshoot automation workflows and infrastructure provisioning issues.
• Support security and compliance requirements through policy-as-code and automation.

Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform (modules, workspaces, state management, providers).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their IaC integrations.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Understanding of networking, security, and system administration fundamentals.
• Version control experience with Git/GitHub/GitLab.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with Ansible, SaltStack, or other configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of Vault, Consul, or other HashiCorp tools.
• Familiarity with serverless automation frameworks.
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) are a plus