Software Development Lead - R01570192

Software Development Lead

Job requirements

Experience Range

With at least 4 to 6 years of experience in software development, including substantial expertise in Python backend and microservices architecture

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services and microservices using Python, ensuring high performance and reliability
• Lead end-to-end development of fullstack applications, integrating React-based frontends with robust Python backends
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and delivery of applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, architecture, and deliverables
• Optimize database performance and data models using PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis to ensure efficient data handling
• Manage containerization and orchestration of services using Docker and Kubernetes for seamless deployment and scalability
• Develop, document, and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs to enable secure and efficient communication between services
• Mentor and guide junior developers, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices in software engineering

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Python for backend development
• Experience with microservices architecture and design
• Strong knowledge of Django, Flask, or FastAPI frameworks
• Proficiency in Golang as a secondary backend language
• CI/CD pipeline setup and management using tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions
• Containerization with Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes
• Database management and optimization with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis
• API development and integration using REST and GraphQL
• Automated testing with PyTest

Preferred Skills

• Hands-on expertise in React, including React Context and Redux
• Frontend styling with CSS, SCSS, or LESS
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Knowledge of advanced caching strategies and performance tuning
• Familiarity with security best practices for microservices and APIs
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a closely related discipline
• Certification in Python development or microservices architecture (such as PCAP, PCEP, or similar)
• Certification in cloud technologies or DevOps practices (such as AWS Certified Developer, Kubernetes Administrator, or equivalent)