Lead Python Developer

Primary Tech Stack

• Python (Flask).
• Celery.
• AWS (Lambda, Redshift, Glue, S3).
• Microservices & API Development.
• Database Optimization (SQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora RDS).
• CI/CD & Infrastructure (GitHub Actions, Git-lab CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Terra-form, Cloud-formation).
• Monitoring & Logging (AWS Cloud-watch, ELK Stack, Prometheus).
• Security & Compliance Best Practices.
  

Secondary Tech Stack

• Agile/Scrum Methodologies.
• Service Discovery & API Gateway Design.
• Distributed Systems Optimization.
  

Job Responsibilities

• Own backend architecture and lead the development of scalable, efficient web applications and micro services.
• Ensure production-grade AWS deployment with high availability, cost optimization, and security best practices.
• Design and optimize databases (RDBMS, SQL) for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Lead API and micro services development, ensuring seamless integration, scalability, and maintainability.
• Implement high-performance solutions focusing on low latency, up-time, and data accuracy.
• Mentor and guide developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, disciplined coding, and technical excellence.
• Conduct technical reviews, enforce best coding practices, and ensure security and compliance adherence.
• Drive automation and CI/CD pipelines to enhance deployment efficiency and reduce operational overhead.
• Communicate technical concepts effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Provide accurate work estimations and align development efforts with broader business objectives.
  

Preferred Experience

• Experience in high-performance, product-focused companies emphasizing up-time, defect reduction, and system reliability.
• Hands-on leadership in scaling cloud infrastructure and optimizing backend services.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a development team while driving strategic technical initiatives.