Principal Software Engineer developing scalable enterprise applications for life sciences. Mentor engineers and drive technical decisions in a fast - paced environment.
About the role
- Python + AI Content Specialist role teaching Python developers to effectively use AI tools. Join Real Python's tutorial team to create high-quality educational content.
Responsibilities
- A specialized Real Python tutorial author role focused on AI-assisted development
- Help other Python developers learn to use AI tools in their workflows
- Teach validation of AI-generated code and integration of AI in workflows
- Share knowledge on practical usage of AI tools for Python developers
- Create one or more new tutorials a month and meet deadlines
- Collaborate with the Real Python tutorial team to enhance content quality
Requirements
- Have several years of **Python development experience** under your belt
- Have extensive **hands-on experience using AI tools **in your Python work (this could include coding assistants like GitHub Copilot or Cursor, working with LLM APIs like OpenAI or Anthropic, or other AI-powered development tools)
- Be able to **teach practical skills**: how to write effective prompts, validate AI-generated code, integrate AI into workflows, and understand limitations
- Are comfortable making **clear recommendations, grounded in experience**, about how and when Python developers should use AI tools.
- Be ready to grow as a writer and work on your **writing skills**
- Be comfortable **learning brand new topics** that you have never done before, which are either not documented or poorly documented
- **Have the time** to make Real Python a regular part of your week – this will be a **significant time commitment** and is not easy
- **Note:** We're looking for writers who are **actively using AI in their Python development work**. If you can help Python developers understand how to work with AI tools, you're who we're looking for.
Benefits
- Learning: You'll always be learning something new – and you'll have fun doing it. You'll become a better developer, writer, and communicator, while making new friends along the way.
- Eyeballs: Our site gets a lot of traffic – over 3 million visitors per month and growing. We're regularly featured in other Python publications and we also run one of the largest email newsletters and social media accounts in the community. When you publish a tutorial here, it will get read a lot, and people will love you for it.
- Tutorial Polish: When you submit a tutorial or article to realpython.com, we will personally work with you to polish your work to a high level of quality. In the end, your tutorial will look much better than when you first submitted it, making you look really good.
- Writing Training: When we are done reviewing and editing your tutorial, we will send you detailed feedback on how you can improve your tutorials in the future. This will help you become a better developer, writer, and communicator.
- Personal Exposure: Your picture and bio will be prominently featured on your tutorials and on multiple other places on the site. This can lead to a multitude of new opportunities for you – job offers, freelance projects, and conference invitations. An in-depth tutorial published on Real Python can make a great portfolio piece.
- Get Paid to Learn: We're not asking you to do this "just for the exposure" – this is a paid part-time position.
- Special Opportunities: Members of the tutorial team get access to special opportunities such as contributing to our books and courses, speaking at online meetups we organize, becoming interview guests to chat about an area of your expertise on the Real Python Podcast, working on team projects, and more.
- You'll Have an Impact: We get emails and comments every day about how our tutorials help our readers write their first Python program, get their learning progress unstuck, or accomplish their career dream of working with Python professionally. This means a lot to us and makes all the hard work worth it. Our most prolific authors have been approached at conferences and meetups by other developers who read their articles – a great conversation starter.
- 100% Remote-Friendly: At Real Python you'll join a remote-first, distributed, and diverse team that spans across the globe.
- Free Stuff: As a final bonus, by joining the tutorial team you will get a lot of free stuff. You'll get a free copy of all of the products we sell on the site, access to all of our members-only content, as well as a life-time membership to PythonistaCafe. That's about $1,000 in value you'll receive for free.
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