Junior Python Developer
American IT Systems
- Location
- New South Wales
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $26 an hour
About the role
Job Title: Junior Python Developer
Location: Sydney, Australia
Contract Duration: 3 Months (Contract)
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Junior Python Developer for a 3-month contract based in Sydney. This role is ideal for someone early in their software development career who is eager to gain hands-on experience working on real-world applications while collaborating with experienced developers.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of Python-based applications
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Write clean, readable, and well-documented Python code
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Support debugging and fixing issues in existing codebases
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Collaborate with senior developers, QA, and other team members
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Participate in code reviews and follow best coding practices
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Help with basic data processing, scripting, or automation tasks
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Learn and apply new tools, frameworks, and technologies as required
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Basic to intermediate knowledge of Python
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Understanding of programming fundamentals (OOP, data structures, control flow)
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Familiarity with Git or other version control systems
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Basic knowledge of SQL and databases is a plus
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Exposure to frameworks such as Flask or Django is desirable but not essential
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Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn
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Good communication skills and ability to work in a team
Nice to Have
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Experience with REST APIs
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Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
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Exposure to cloud platforms or Linux environments
