Job Description
Job Description:
Insight Global is seeking a Python SQL Developer for a top client. This candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend applications, optimizing database performance, and delivering scalable solutions using Python and SQL. The ideal individual will have a strong understanding of secure software development practices and be comfortable building systems with security, compliance, and data protection in mind. Additionally, this person should be enthusiastic about leveraging modern AI-powered development tools to accelerate coding, testing, documentation, and problem-solving efforts. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who enjoys working at the intersection of software engineering, security, and emerging AI technologies while partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful business solutions.
Day-to-Day:
• Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications and services
• Develop and optimize SQL queries, database schemas, and stored procedures
• Partner with security teams to implement secure coding practices and vulnerability remediation
• Leverage AI-powered development tools to improve coding efficiency, testing, and documentation
• Build and maintain integrations with internal and external systems
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot production issues
• Create technical documentation and contribute to development best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Required Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of Python development experience
• Strong SQL development and database design experience
• Experience writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning
• Solid understanding of secure software development principles
• Knowledge of application security, data protection, authentication, and authorization best practices
• Experience working with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Experience integrating APIs and building scalable backend services
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
• Experience working in Agile development environments
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Experience with AI/LLM tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or similar
• Machine Learning or AI integration experience
• Experience with vector databases and RAG architectures
• Security certifications or experience partnering with cybersecurity teams
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation
• Exposure to data engineering or ETL processes
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.