Lead Python Developer with Clouds

We are looking for an experienced Lead Python Developer with strong cloud expertise to join our team. In this role, you will lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications, leveraging modern cloud platforms and a wide range of technologies to deliver robust solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of Python-based applications
• Architect scalable cloud solutions across multiple cloud providers
• Define and enforce best practices for software design, coding standards, and SOLID principles
• Develop and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines for efficient data processing
• Implement messaging and caching solutions to support high-performance systems
• Design and optimize relational and NoSQL database schemas and queries
• Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure application reliability
• Establish testing strategies, including unit and integration testing, to maintain code quality
• Mentor and guide team members, performing code reviews and knowledge sharing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies
• Manage source code repositories and ensure smooth version control workflows

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial experience in software development with Python
• At least 1 year of relevant leadership experience
• Proficiency in testing frameworks such as Pytest and Python unittest
• Expertise in at least one major cloud platform: Oracle Cloud, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure
• Background in messaging and caching technologies, including Redis, RabbitMQ, and Apache Kafka
• Understanding of SDLC methodologies and SOLID object-oriented design principles
• Skills in Python frameworks and ORMs such as SQLAlchemy and Django
• Knowledge of relational databases, including Oracle Rdb, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with NoSQL and analytical databases such as Apache Cassandra, ClickHouse, and Amazon DynamoDB
• Competency with MySQL and MongoDB for diverse data storage needs
• Qualifications in containerization with Docker and building ETL/ELT solutions
• Experience with monitoring and visualization tools like Kibana, Elasticsearch, and Grafana
• Capability to work with Prometheus and ZABBIX for system monitoring
• English language proficiency at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Agile frameworks such as Kanban and Scrum
• Skills in code quality tools, including Mypy and SonarQube
• Expertise in data analysis libraries NumPy and Pandas
• Background in software design principles and Unix environments
• Proficiency with version control systems such as Git, Mercurial, and svnX