Kickstart your tech career with Firo as a Junior Python Developer! This fully remote, entry-level role is perfect for recent graduates or self-taught coders with basic Python knowledge. Gain hands-on experience building applications, receive mentorship from senior developers, and grow in a collaborative team environment. No professional experience required—just enthusiasm for coding and learning!

Join Firo's dynamic remote team as a Junior Python Developer! We're looking for motivated beginners to contribute to innovative projects while building a strong foundation in software development. This entry-level position offers ample learning opportunities, paired mentorship, and a supportive culture designed to help you transition from novice to confident developer.

Firo (https://firo.org/) is a forward-thinking company focused on [brief company mission, e.g., privacy-focused tech solutions]. As a Junior Python Developer, you'll work fully remotely, collaborating via modern tools like Slack for daily communication, Zoom for standups and meetings, GitHub for version control, and Jira for task tracking. We follow Agile methodologies with bi-weekly sprints, ensuring transparent progress and frequent feedback.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and maintaining Python scripts for automation, data processing, and web scraping using libraries like requests, pandas, and BeautifulSoup.
• Write simple unit tests using pytest and help debug issues under guidance.
• Collaborate on beginner-friendly features in Flask or Django-based web applications.
• Participate in code reviews to learn best practices and contribute small improvements.
• Document code and processes to build your technical writing skills.
• Support deployment tasks using Docker basics and CI/CD pipelines (taught on the job).

What You'll Learn: This role emphasizes growth: expect weekly 1:1 mentorship sessions with senior developers, access to online courses (e.g., Python fundamentals, APIs, databases), and pair programming for complex tasks. You'll gain practical experience with:

• Core Python: data structures, OOP basics, error handling.
• Tools: Git, virtual environments (venv), Jupyter notebooks.
• Databases: introductory SQL with SQLite or PostgreSQL.
• Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, TDD basics.

No prior professional experience is needed—personal projects, bootcamps, or coursework suffice. Our team values diverse backgrounds and fosters an inclusive environment where questions are encouraged. Work flexible hours (core 10am-3pm your timezone), with async updates to accommodate global teammates.

Growth Potential: Excel here, and you'll advance quickly to mid-level roles with increased responsibilities. We invest in your success through hackathons, conference attendance stipends, and performance-based promotions. Join us to turn your Python passion into a thriving career! (512 words)

• Basic Python knowledge (variables, loops, functions, basic OOP)
• Familiarity with Git for version control (personal projects OK)
• Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn
• Excellent written and verbal English communication
• No professional experience required; 0-1 year internships/projects a plus
• Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field preferred (self-taught welcome)

• Fully remote work with flexible hours (core hours 10am-3pm in your timezone)
• $1,000 one-time home office setup allowance
• $50 monthly remote work stipend for internet/utilities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid training programs and certifications (e.g., Python courses)
• One-on-one mentorship from senior developers
• $2,000 annual professional development budget
• 20 days PTO + unlimited sick days
• Team-building virtual events and wellness programs