Python Development Manager job opening at GlobalData

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Python developers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex Python-based projects.
• Drive automation efforts including web crawling and web scraping using Python (e.g., BeautifulSoup, Scrapy).
• Architect and implement scalable backend systems using Python frameworks like Django.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
• Promote best practices in coding, testing, DevOps, and Agile development.
• Enhance team productivity by continuously improving development processes and methodologies.
• Provide technical guidance on technologies including Docker, Numpy, and AWS cloud services.
• Explore and integrate emerging technologies, including Generative AI tools and APIs.
• Ensure effective database design and integration using relational and/or NoSQL databases.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in software development and team leadership across the full SDLC.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Python in production environments.
• Proven experience in automation, web scraping, and data extraction using Python.
• Strong knowledge of frameworks and tools: Python, Django, Numpy, Docker, BeautifulSoup.
• Experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of database technologies: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar.
• Exposure to Generative AI technologies and their application in real-world scenarios.
• Bachelors or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with machine learning or AI libraries is a plus.
• Prior experience in building large-scale web applications or data platforms.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and container orchestration.