Lead Python Developer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Python Developer to spearhead the creation, execution, and rollout of innovative Python-based solutions tailored for cloud infrastructure management and automation. You will serve a central role in crafting scalable solutions, incorporating AI/ML technologies, and guiding junior team members to enhance innovation and operational efficacy across cloud platforms. Responsibilities Spearhead the creation, execution, and rollout of Python-based solutions for cloud infrastructure management and automation Craft and implement scalable infrastructure as code utilizing Terraform and Azure DevOps Employ AI/ML technologies through API integrations for seamless cloud operations including reporting and orchestration Work closely with solution architects and devops engineers to transform requirements into programming specifications Supervise the development and production deployment of AI models for predictive analytics leveraging top-tier techniques and Python Establish CI/CD pipelines for streamlining testing, deployment, and monitoring of applications Guide junior engineers and offer technical leadership in Python programming and cloud architecture Manage code quality through comprehensive reviews of Python-based automation tasks Apply security and data protection strategies Maintain abreast of latest trends in Python programming, AI/ML, cloud computing, and API integrations Document development methods, code modifications, and coding standards for educational purposes Requirements 5+ years in Python programming focusing on cloud automation 1+ years in a relevant leadership role Proficiency with Python frameworks such as Django or Flask Familiarity with AI/ML platforms like TensorFlow or PyTorch Extensive exposure to cloud services from AWS and Azure Proficiency in IaC tools such as Terraform Experience integrating AI/ML technologies into cloud management Background in container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes Strong experience with API design, RESTful services, and external API integrations Solid understanding of version control, testing, and CI tools such as Azure DevOps Strong grasp of security protocols in cloud settings Experience with serverless architectures like AWS Lambda or Azure Functions Familiarity with monitoring applications like Prometheus or Datadog Proficiency in software design patterns and architectural concepts Proficiency in assisting developers with SDK usage and best practices Understanding of AI technologies and hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG, and Prompt Engineering Nice to have Additional familiarity with AI/ML platforms TensorFlow or PyTorch We offer International projects with top brands Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers Healthcare benefits Employee financial programs Paid time off and sick leave Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses Global career opportunities Volunteer and community involvement opportunities Opportunity to join and participate in life of EPAM's Employee Resource Groups EPAM Employee Groups Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn Show more Show less