Python expert with experience working with printers Offline
We are looking for a Python expert with experience working with printers
(Please, send candidates only with the specified relevant skills in the white label CV!)
Location: any, 100% remote
Start: as soon as possible in July
Duration: 4 weeks
Utilization: 100h
English: B2
Project:
We're automating the label printing workflow for a German precious metals company.
Currently, when customers submit shipping bag requests, staff must manually process these requests and print shipping labels, creating bottlenecks and potential errors.
Workflow:
- Customer submits "Versandtasche bestellen" (order shipping bag) form on website
- Web form data gets automatically stored in MySQL/MariaDB database on All-Inkl.com hosting
- Webhook immediately sends form data to Zapier
- Zapier Professional processes incoming data through configured automation workflow
- Zapier formats customer address data according to shipping label requirements
- Zapier sends formatted print commands to designated Mac computer through custom gateway
- Python script on Mac receives print commands from cloud service
- Gateway script interfaces with label printing software (Peninsula Labeller) on Mac
- Printing software sends formatted commands to USB-connected Bixolon XD5-43d printer
- Two labels automatically print per request: customer address as recipient, company address as sender
Role: backend + automation
- client: precious metals company from germany
- product: process automation for label printing from customer shipping requests
- experience: backend architecture, webhook integration, cloud-to-local connectivity, printing automation, zapier, macOS
- tasks:
- analyze and configure label printing software for macOS automation
- develop zapier workflow triggered by web form submissions
- build webhook connector to capture form data
- implement cloud-to-local printing gateway solution
- create robust mechanism for zapier to send print commands to usb-connected printer
- setup automated printing of dual labels (recipient and sender addresses)
- configure error handling and monitoring for unattended operation
- document complete solution architecture and deployment
- languages: python, sql
- libraries: zapier apis, printing software apis, webhook handling, database connectors
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