Lead Engineer- Python

Role & responsibilities

Good hands-on knowledge in Django or Flask.

Experience in designing & developing Microservices based applications, Unit testing using Pytest or similar, DevOps and Agile practices, Code Reviews.

Good development experience of at least 6+ years in Python + one amongst .NET, NodeJS, Angular technologies

Ability to write code in an efficiently structured and modularized manner.

Good Understanding of one of the frameworks - Flask, Django etc.

Experience with integrating code with Databases, front end application etc.

Knowledge on various databases - such as MySQL, MariaDB and working experience on integrations with NoSQL databases as well.

Working experience on templating languages such as Jinja2.

Experience on working with AWS, Azure APIs (Python) is an additional good to have skill.

Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas

Good understanding of code versioning (Git, SVN etc.)

Nice to have: Working experience in DevOps

Preferred candidate profile

Take senior/lead engineer role in managing tasks in a sprint, reviewing the code of team members and ensuring first time quality of code

Write clean, well-designed code

Capability to understand user stories, translate that into technical specifications and convert this into working code.

Follow modern agile based development process including TDD based unit testing

Produce detailed specifications

Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality

Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle

Follow technology best practices

Participate in the full product development cycle, including brainstorming, release planning and estimation, implementing and iterating on code, coordinating with internal and external clients, internal code and design reviews, MVP and production releases, quality assurance, and product support.

Highly effective and thrive in a dynamic environment

Comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership and positive about accepting challenges.