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What Makes a Great Python Developer?

Written by Michał Słupski | Mar 16, 2021 11:54:26 AM

It’s universal, powerful, simple and expressive: Python. It’s also the second most popular language in the world, defeated only by JavaScript.

Who uses Python? Researchers, data scientists, AI and machine learning developers, custom software developers, web developers, software testers, sometimes people who just want to automate parts of their work.

However, knowing how to code in Python doesn’t automatically make someone a good Python developer. Especially when it comes to working on projects in business or research, where the stakes are high.

In this article we’re going to explore what makes a great Python developer. Knowing this might help you if you need to hire Python developers, or if you want to become a sought-after Python developer yourself.