Contract Python Microservices Developer - Django

The Motley Fool

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$80–$105/year

Benefits

Job Description

Contribute to the development and execution of Motley Fool’s investing microservices, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Responsible for systems and data core to our investing products, website, tools, and subscribers including: US and international market data, portfolio holdings and returns, corporate actions, company fundamentals, crypto, options, and IPOs, automated aggregation of subscriber portfolios across brokerages. Responsible for in-house systems that manage trading compliance and holdings disclosures and integrate with a variety of third party providers and tools. Ensure calculations are accurate with automated tests to validate and critical data is fresh and highly available with failover capabilities. Collaborate with the team’s product owner and project manager to set the team up for success with shovel ready work that has the value and acceptance criteria clearly defined. Conduct regular 1:1s with direct reports and regularly review code, contributions, and delivery flow to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization. Drive professional development and career growth opportunities for team members. Partner with multiple in-house teams and external providers to launch subscriber-facing solutions. Find ways to leverage AI tools like Claude or GitHub Copilot to assist the team.

About The Motley Fool

The Motley Fool is a purpose-driven financial information and services firm with nearly 30 years of experience focused on making the world smarter, happier, and richer.

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