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Jul 29, 2026
Kickstart your software development career with Buildpad as a Junior Python Developer! This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates or self-taught enthusiasts with basic Python skills. Join our fully remote team to build innovative web applications, receive hands-on mentorship, and grow into a confident developer. Embrace learning opportunities in a supportive environment—no extensive experience required, just enthusiasm and a desire to code!
Buildpad is seeking a motivated Junior Python Developer to join our dynamic, fully remote team. As an entry-level role, this position is designed for individuals who are just starting their professional journey in software development. You'll contribute to real-world projects while gaining invaluable experience under the guidance of senior developers.
What You'll Do: Your day-to-day responsibilities will include assisting in the development of backend features using Python, writing clean and simple scripts, debugging basic issues, and participating in code reviews. You'll work on tasks like building RESTful APIs with Flask or Django (we'll teach you the basics if needed), integrating with databases using SQLAlchemy or raw SQL, and automating routine processes. Expect to collaborate on agile teams using tools like Jira for task tracking, Git for version control, and Slack for daily communication.
Remote Work & Collaboration: This is a 100% remote position with flexible hours to accommodate your schedule and work-life balance. We use Zoom for stand-ups and pair-programming sessions, Notion for documentation, and GitHub for code repositories. Our team spans multiple time zones, so async communication is key—we prioritize outcomes over hours.
Learning & Growth: At Buildpad, we invest in your development. You'll have a dedicated mentor for weekly 1:1 sessions, access to online courses (Udemy, Pluralsight), and opportunities to attend virtual hackathons or conferences. We use beginner-friendly methodologies like TDD (Test-Driven Development) introduced gradually, and CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions. Grow your skills in Python fundamentals, virtual environments, data structures, and intro to web frameworks—all while contributing to production code.
Team Culture: Our collaborative environment welcomes newcomers. Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions, contribute to open-source if interested, and receive constructive feedback. We're building scalable applications for innovative solutions at https://buildpad.com/, and your fresh perspective will be valued.
This role offers a gentle ramp-up: start with simple tasks, progress to ownership of features. Perfect for those with bootcamp experience, personal projects, or academic backgrounds. Join us to turn your Python passion into a thriving career! (512 words)
The employer recommends obtaining this certification to validate your skills and enhance your application.
Note: You can still apply for this position without certification, but having it will make your profile stand out and may be required to move forward in hiring process.