Full Stack Python Developer
Recruit IT ·www.recruitit.co.nz
Apply direct- Contract until October 2026
- Remote Anywhere in New Zealand
- Work remotely from anywhere in New Zealand on a through to October 2026
- Join a project where you will influence technical direction, not just deliver to spec
- Modern web application environment across Python, cloud, and frontend frameworks
About the Role
- We are looking for a Senior Fullstack Python Developer to join a high-performing team delivering modern web applications. This is a long-term contract opportunity where you will play a key role in both development and overall system design.
- This is not a role for someone who simply takes direction. You will be expected to contribute to architectural decisions, challenge ideas where needed, and bring a strong engineering mindset to the team.
- You will be working across backend services and frontend applications, contributing to scalable, cloud-based solutions in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications across backend and frontend
- Develop robust APIs using Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI
- Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Ensure best practices across code quality, testing, and deployment
Skills and Experience
- Strong experience as a Fullstack Python Developer at a senior level
- Proven experience with Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI
- Solid experience working with PostgreSQL databases
- Experience building modern web applications using React preferred, but Angular or similar frameworks are also suitable
- Cloud experience with Azure is ideal, though AWS experience will also be considered
- Confident communicator who can influence design decisions and contribute at a senior level
For candidates considering longer-term options, we also have upcoming permanent Senior Python Developer opportunities. If contracting is not the right fit, we are happy to discuss these roles with you.
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Who is hiring for the Full Stack Python Developer role?
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Where is the Full Stack Python Developer job located?
The Full Stack Python Developer role with Recruit IT is based in Auckland, NZ. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Full Stack Python Developer role remote?
Yes — the Full Stack Python Developer position at Recruit IT is remote. Candidates based in NZ are preferred.
Is the Full Stack Python Developer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Recruit IT.
What experience level is the Full Stack Python Developer role?
The Full Stack Python Developer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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