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Lead Python Developer

10 - 15 years

14 - 19 Lacs

Posted:2 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Project description We are seeking a seasoned Lead Python Developer with approximately 10 years of experience to architect, design, and lead the development of robust web applications and RESTful APIs. This role is both hands-on and strategic, requiring deep technical expertise in Python development as well as leadership capabilities to mentor a team and drive delivery excellence.You will play a pivotal role in defining the technology stack, coding standards, DevOps practices, and ensuring the scalability and maintainability of our backend systems. Responsibilities
  • Lead the architecture, design, and end-to-end development of complex web applications and RESTful APIs using Python.
  • Guide and mentor a team of Python developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, peer learning, and continuous improvement.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews to uphold high standards in code quality, security, and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and define project timelines.
  • Evaluate and implement appropriate frameworks and design patterns (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI) based on project needs.
  • Monitor and optimize application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve system reliability and response time.
  • Own and manage the DevOps pipeline, including CI/CD workflows, deployment strategies, and environment configuration.
  • Ensure all deliverables follow secure coding practices, meet regulatory compliance standards, and are well-documented.
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously improve development workflows and architecture.
    Skills Must have
  • 10+ years of professional experience in backend development with a strong focus on Python.
  • Proven track record in leading development teams and delivering production-grade web applications and APIs.
  • Expertise in Python web frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
  • Solid experience designing and working with RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
  • Strong understanding of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and deploying scalable cloud-native applications.
  • Proficiency in code security, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting in complex distributed systems.
  • Experience with database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and ORM tools.
  • Strong knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git.
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