Senior Full Stack Python/React Engineer – AWS / Investment Technology

Location: Malvern, Pennsylvania

Country: United States

Category: Engineering

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Posted Date: September 25, 2026

Job ID: 652372

Job Description

Sr. Software Engineer- Python and React
Hybrid role- onsite three days a week in the Greater Philadelphia Area
$75-$85/hour
Long Term Contract role



The Planet Group has partnered with a Great Philadelphia area company to locate  a senior engineer to build applications used by investment and research teams. This is a hands-on full stack role combining Python, React, and AWS with data-intensive work.

The successful candidate will help turn research ideas into reliable tools: applications that process large datasets, run analyses, test investment models, and make results useful to the people making decisions.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain Python services and React-based applications.
  • Develop APIs, data workflows, and cloud applications that support research and analytics.
  • Work with researchers, product partners, and other engineers to understand requirements and deliver practical solutions.
  • Design for performance, security, reliability, and ease of support.
  • Improve deployment pipelines and help support applications in production.
  • Explore new technical approaches through prototypes and collaborative design work.
Required Skills and Experience
  • Strong hands-on Python development experience.
  • Experience building user-facing applications with React; Dash experience is also useful.
  • Solid AWS development experience, including cloud-hosted services and data processing.
  • Experience with REST APIs, relational databases, and CI/CD practices.
  • Comfort working with substantial datasets and solving problems across both the application and data layers.
  • The ability to explain technical decisions and work closely with business and technical partners.

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The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

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