Python Technical Lead/Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Architectural Leadership : Design and architect scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend systems using Python technologies.
• Technical Leadership : Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, code quality, and continuous improvement.
• Development & Implementation : Oversee the development, testing, and deployment of backend applications, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Stakeholder Collaboration : Collaborate closely with product managers, stakeholders, and other cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, define technical specifications, and drive project success.
• System Optimization : Identify and address performance bottlenecks, optimize system architecture, and ensure the scalability and maintainability of our backend infrastructure.
• Technology Expertise : Maintain a deep understanding of the latest trends and technologies in Python development, cloud computing, and backend architecture, and apply this knowledge to improve our systems.
• Problem Solving : Tackle complex technical challenges, provide innovative solutions, and ensure the smooth operation of our backend systems.
• Code Reviews : Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain code quality, enforce coding standards, and share knowledge within the team.
• Mentorship : Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering their technical growth and Skills and Experience :
• 10+ years of experience in backend development with a strong emphasis on Python.
• Expertise in Python frameworks, specifically Flask.
  

Extensive Experience With Amazon Web Services (AWS), Including

• Lambda
• Redshift
• Glue
• S3
• CloudWatch
• Strong understanding and practical experience with the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for logging, monitoring, and analysis.
• Proficiency in Prometheus for monitoring and alerting.
• Solid understanding of database design and optimization.
• Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Excellent understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a remote Qualifications :
• Experience with other Python frameworks (e.g., Django).
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with message queueing systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field