Software Development EngineerLocation: Redmond, WADuration: ContractRate: DOEUS citizens, GC visa holders preferred, NO third party corp to corp accepted for this jobKey Qualifications:5-6 years of experience in backend development, especially with Django Python web frameworks.Strong experience with RESTful API development using Django REST Framework (DRF).Experience with Redis or similar caching systems to improve data retrieval performance.Proficiency in working with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and optimizing database queries for large-scale systems.Experience with Linux environments.Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to debug issues in production environments.Good communication skills to collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.