Senior Technical Lead - BE

About this opportunity

Ericsson is a global leader in telecommunications and technology, driving innovation in 5G, cloud-native development, and digital transformation. We are a R&D unit in Ericsson, building world class cloud-native based AI/ML big-data analytics software for telecom operators. We are looking for a dedicated, competent, dynamic and proactive individual having end to end cloud native product development experience in Python and ML.

What you will do

• Backend Development: Architect and develop scalable, high-performance web applications using Python, ensuring performant and efficient systems.
• Team Leadership: Lead a team of highly motivated developers, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior members, and fostering a culture of excellence.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers, to deliver cohesive solutions.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices, integrating them into the development process to enhance efficiency and quality.

What you will bring

• Education: Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 8–12 years of professional experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Python.
• Technical Skills:

o Proficiency in Python & Django/Rest API/FLASK/FAST API.
o Experience with Micro Servies architecture. o Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming (Python). o Experience with Data Scrubbing and ML Libraries – Pandas, NumPy. o Kubernetes and cloud computing – AWS/Azure/GCP. o Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Spinnaker) and automated testing. o Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). o Experience with Databases – MySQL, NoSQL. o Exposure to security best practices in system design and implementation. o Knowledge about end-to-end tests using Robot framework and wire-mock. o Write unit tests first before implementing features to ensure the functionality is well-defined and testable. o Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. o Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization technologies. o Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills o Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment. o Strong communication and interpersonal skills. o Contributing to system design and architecture.