Hire Python developers

Forget exhausting sourcing and screening the wrong candidates.

Hire fast and on budget—place a request, interview 1-3 curated developers, and get the best one onboarded by next Friday. Full-time or part-time, with optimal overlap.

1.5K+
fully vetted developers
24 hours
average matching time
2.3M hours
worked since 2015
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Gotta drop in here for some Kudos. I’m 2 weeks into working with a super legit dev on a critical project and he’s meeting every expectation so far 👏
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Francis Harrington
Founder at ProCloud Consulting, US
I recommend Lemon to anyone looking for top-quality engineering talent. We previously worked with TopTal and many others, but Lemon gives us consistently incredible candidates.
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Allie Fleder
Co-Founder & COO at SimplyWise, US
I've worked with some incredible devs in my career, but the experience I am having with my dev through Lemon.io is so 🔥. I feel invincible as a founder. So thankful to you and the team!
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Michele Serro
Founder of Doorsteps.co.uk, UK
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How to hire Python developer through Lemon.io

Place a free request

Place a free request

Fill out a short form and check out our ready-to-interview developers
Tell us about your needs

Tell us about your needs

On a quick 30-min call, share your expectations and get a budget estimate
Interview the best

Interview the best

Get 2-3 expertly matched candidates within 24-48 hours and meet the worthiest
Onboard the chosen one

Onboard the chosen one

Your developer starts with a project—we deal with a contract, monthly payouts, and what not

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What we do for you

Sourcing and vetting

Sourcing and vetting

All our developers are fully vetted and tested for both soft and hard skills. No surprises!
Expert matching

Expert
matching

We match fast, but with a human touch—your candidates are hand-picked specifically for your request. No AI bullsh*t!
Arranging cooperation

Arranging cooperation

You worry not about agreements with developers, their reporting, and payments. We handle it all for you!
Support and troubleshooting

Support and troubleshooting

Things happen, but you have a customer success manager and a 100% free replacement guarantee to get it covered.
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Why search for Python programmers for hire through Lemon.io?

You’re searching for great Python developers for hire, but every candidate feels like a gamble. You won’t know if they’re any good until you hire them. And then it’s too late. Stop gambling on devs and find vetted, proven talent with Lemon.io devs.

Find better devs

Access 1300+ senior engineers who have proven their skills through our rigorous, four-step vetting process.

Hire in hours not months

Tell your matching manager your requirements and we’ll deliver matching devs in 48 hours or less.

Trust your Python devs

If your dev’s skills don’t astound you, simply tell us and we’ll deliver a replacement free of charge.

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FAQ about hiring Python developers

How much do Python freelancers make per hour?

The hourly rate of Python freelancers varies between $25 – $50 per hour for a junior position, $50 – $80 for a mid-level position, and $80 – $120 for senior positions, according to Medium.

How much does it cost to code with Python?

Python is completely free to use.

What is the average salary of a python programmer in the US?

The average Python developer salary in the US is $125,581 per year or around $60 per hour, according to Talent.com.

How to hire a Python developer?

To hire a Python developer, you need to:

1. First, make a candidate profile. 2. Write a job description that includes their main tasks and the technical abilities needed for the role. 3. Look for the right specialists on freelance platforms, job boards, etc. Lemon.io can match you with a skilled professional within 48 hours if you need a quick solution. 4. Look through their resumes and portfolios. 5. Test their personal skills and technical knowledge. Get the details about previous engagements, technologies that were brought into practice, etc. What challenges did they face? How were they solved? 6. Check references. 7. Offer them the job and get them started.

How do I find a good Python developer?

You can find a Python developer through marketplaces, online communities, industry events, conferences, recruitment agencies, and more. Finding a good specialist may take time, therefore you can try vetted platforms like Lemon.io, where they go through a resume review, and soft and hard skills interviews. Only passionate and dedicated developers are accepted!

What is the highest salary for a Python programmer?

According to Glassdoor, the highest salary for a Python programmer with around 15 years of experience is $135,772.

What is the no-risk trial period for hiring a Python developer on Lemon.io?

Lemon.io provides up to 20 prepaid risk-free hours with our Python developer to review how they complete real tasks on your projects. Otherwise, it is a zero-risk replacement guarantee: if the previous developer doesn’t meet your expectations or misses deadlines, we will find a new one for your project.

Why is it so hard to find good Python developers?

It is hard to find good Python developers, due to the high demand across industries, from web development to data science and AI, combined with a small talent pool holding advanced skill sets. Moreover, many experienced Python developers receive multiple competitive offers, thus making hiring tough.

How quickly can I hire a Python developer through Lemon.io?

You can hire a Python developer through Lemon.io in 48 hours. All the developers have already passed our vetting process, including VideoAsk, their me.lemon profile completion, a screening call with our recruiters including various technical questions, and a technical interview with our developers. We will ensure a fast and comfortable hiring process while matching you with the best Python developers in the industry, as only 1% of applicants are accepted into our community.

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Find Python developers for hire to help your startup excel

Used by Google, YouTube, Dropbox, Netflix, and other web giants, Python is one of the most in-demand programming languages. Hire Python coders to maintain apps, services, client and server software.

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Quick

Python is quick, saving your startup time. In fact, code that would take 3 hours in Java is a matter of minutes in Python.

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Versatile

Python is all about simplicity and flexibility, with straightforward syntax that makes it useful in all types of applications.

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Widely supported

Topping the TIOBE index in 2022 and 2023, Python is the most popular language. All those supporters built massive support libraries.

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Open-source

Highly popular and open-sourced, Python has a rich ecosystem of third-party modules that extend its functionality.

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Ready-to-interview vetted Python developers are waiting for your request