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JD: Senior Python Developer: A typical day of a Senior Python Developer at August Infotech As a Senior, your typical day would need: The day often starts with checking emails, messages, and any project-related notifications. The senior developer might plan their day, prioritize tasks, and review the progress of ongoing projects. Senior developers often participate in code reviews, providing feedback and guidance to junior developers to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices. Review any pending tasks from the previous day and prioritize them, Review the project roadmap, tasks, and goals for ongoing projects. Discuss any new requirements, changes, or challenges with the project team. Coordinate with backend developers, front-end developers, and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive approach. Review code written by junior/intermediate developers for quality, security, and adherence to best practices. Address any bugs, issues, or technical debt that may have arisen. Work on developing and customizing Python websites and its functionality. Developing new API endpoints, optimizing database queries, or implementing new features using Python frameworks like Django or Flask. Communicate with clients to provide project updates, discuss requirements, and address any questions or concerns. Perform thorough testing of newly implemented features or changes to ensure functionality, performance, and compatibility. Debug and resolve any issues or inconsistencies that arise during testing. Update project management tools or task boards to reflect progress and completion of tasks. Estimate the time required for upcoming tasks and plan accordingly. Wrap up any ongoing tasks, commit code changes, and ensure a clean and organized workspace. Reflect on the day's accomplishments, challenges, and areas for improvement. They may work on architectural design tasks, discussing and planning how to structure software components to meet project requirements and scalability needs. Junior/Intermediate developers are often tasked with solving complex technical challenges that arise during the development process. Optimize code, improving application performance, scalability, and load times on both backend and frontend. Conduct performance profiling and analysis, identifying areas for improvement. Senior developers play a mentoring role, providing guidance and support to junior developers in the team, helping them grow and improve their skills. Senior developers participate in testing activities, ensuring that their code works as intended and meets quality standards before deployment. Technical Responsibilities API Development Data Management Performance & Scalability Security and Maintenance UI/UX Implementation Component Development Testing and Debugging Code quality and best practices Documentation Client Communication Deployment and Integration Performance Monitoring and Analytics Management Responsibilities Mentorship & Leadership Manage Workload Technical coaching and mentoring Raising Hiring and recruitment needs Mentor junior members of the team and participate in code reviews to help them grow inside the team. Joint Responsibilities with Senior Project specification document Project Architecture Weekly Project Meetings You will be reporting to the Team Lead Meaningfully contribute to agile ceremonies including grooming, planning, scrums, retrospectives. Over time, we build out insights and knowledge of the industries that we work in. About August By leveraging user-centric thinking, design capabilities, new technologies and cloud solutions, we empower our clients and allow them to rethink how they connect with their customers across every platform, every device and every step of the customer journey. As part of an end-to-end delivery, our technical team builds compelling digital experiences with a focus on channels such as the web and mobile. As a Senior Developer, you will have a: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Should possess a deep understanding of server-side technologies and be adept at building scalable, high-performance applications. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Leadership and mentoring abilities to guide junior developers. Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies. Technical Requirements Lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance server-side applications using Python (React.JS as well, if possible) Collaborate with the product and design teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Architect and implement robust APIs and microservices, ensuring seamless integration with front-end applications. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality, consistency, and adherence to best practices. Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, working closely with the team to implement effective solutions. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in backend development, recommending improvements and innovations for the team. Collaborate with DevOps teams to deploy and manage applications in a cloud environment, ensuring high availability and security.