Python Engineer – Junior

Role Overview

Office Beacon is looking for a Junior Python Engineer to join our engineering team and develop practical experience in backend development, Python programming, API development, automation, and software engineering. This is an entry-level engineering position suitable for candidates with 0–1 year of relevant experience, including internships, academic projects, personal projects, or other hands-on technical experience. You will work closely with senior engineers to build, test, debug, and improve Python-based applications, APIs, automation scripts, and internal tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python applications, utilities, backend modules, and internal tools.
• Write clean, readable, and maintainable Python code.
• Assist in developing backend APIs using Python and FastAPI.
• Build and maintain REST APIs with guidance from senior engineers.
• Develop Python scripts to automate repetitive tasks and workflows.
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or SQLite.
• Debug Python scripts, APIs, logs, and application workflows.
• Use Git and GitHub for version control and collaborative development.

Requirements

• 0–1 year of relevant experience, including internships, academic projects, personal projects, or hands-on technical experience.
• Strong foundation in Python programming.
• Understanding of core programming concepts such as variables, functions, loops, conditions, data structures, and error handling.
• Basic understanding of REST APIs, HTTP, and JSON.
• Basic understanding of SQL and database concepts.
• Familiarity with Git and GitHub.
• Hands-on Python experience through at least one academic, internship, personal, or project-based application.