Benefits:

Part Time

Contract

Flexible schedule

Position: Contract Python Developer Hours: 5-10 hours per week Location: Remote (U.S.-based) Contract Type: Part-Time, Independent Contractor Rate: $100$150 per hour (based on experience and expertise)

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Python Developer with expertise in Model Context Protocol (MCP), SQL Cursors, and database optimization to support a specialized project. This contract role is ideal for a developer with strong protocol design, database management, and data pipeline development experience. The candidate should be comfortable working independently with minimal supervision and collaborating on technical requirements as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and optimize Python-based scripts and applications for Model Context Protocol (MCP)-driven processes.

Utilize SQL cursors for efficient data manipulation and performance tuning in relational databases.

Design, implement, and optimize data pipelines and integrations with existing systems.

Conduct data modeling and transformations to support analytics and reporting.

Troubleshoot and optimize database performance, ensuring efficiency in query execution.

Work collaboratively with internal teams to implement protocol enhancements and ensure seamless data processing.

Required Qualifications

Proficiency in Python with experience in protocol development and API integrations.

Strong knowledge of SQL Cursors, stored procedures, and database optimization techniques.

Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) or other custom protocol design frameworks.

Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.

Understanding of data structures, indexing, and query performance tuning.

Ability to work independently and manage deliverables in a contract-based role.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cloud-based data processing (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Background in network protocols, IoT, or cybersecurity related to MCP.

Prior experience in contract or freelance work managing short-term projects.

Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Equivalent experience (5+ years) in Python development, data engineering, or protocol design may be considered in place of a formal degree.

This is a remote position.