Quality Assurance Engineer

Huntridge Labs is a digital engineering company focused on delivering modern solutions for public benefit that are backed by emerging technologies. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to provide backend development support using Python, collaborate on application design, and enhance existing systems.

Responsibilities:

• Provide overall backend development support using Python to help Design, build, test, and maintain clients systems
• Independently design new applications or collaborate with system architects
• Analyze and migrate legacy applications into modern Python/Django solutions
• Reverse engineer existing systems when needed to understand functionality
• Maintain and enhance existing applications; provide user support
• Collaborate with end users, and client leads, and project managers to gather requirements
• Use customer‐provided version control systems for code management
• Produce clear, maintainable code and thorough technical documentation

Requirements:

• Experience Backend Developer w/ Python
• 5+ years of experience developing and supporting backend systems and web applications using Python
• Expert-level proficiency in Python
• Solid development experience developing, designing and integrating APIs, Web Services and Microservices using Flask, Fast API and Python
• Expertise with the Django Rest framework
• Strong understanding and ability to focus on accessibility (Section 508, WCAG) and cross-browser compatibility
• Experience in handling and processing AI/ML data
• Must have hands on experience Large Language Models (LLMs such as Meta Llama, Google Gemini)
• Must have familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong attention to details and solid documentation skills
• Self-starter able to work well independently and meet deadlines
• Bachelor's Degree