Python Developer/ Tech Lead

San Ramon, CA, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
$80 - $85/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Python
  • Retail/E-Commerce

Summary

 

Python Developer/Tech Lead

Onsite - San Ramon, CA (No relocation)

This is a senior, hands‑on technical leadership role
You will lead by example through deep coding involvement, architectural ownership, and stewardship of engineering quality across backend systems. The team will rely on you for technical direction, decision‑making, and setting the bar for excellence.

Duties / Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
  • Serve as a technical leader and owner of backend architecture across ecommerce and personalization systems
  • Design, build, and evolve scalable backend services and APIs
  • Make and drive architectural decisions with a long‑term scalability and reliability mindset
  • Remain deeply hands‑on with production code
  • Own code quality standards and best practices
  • Perform, gate, and guide code reviews across the team
  • Partner closely with Product, Frontend, and Business stakeholders to translate business goals into technical solutions
  • Mentor engineers through technical guidance and design reviews (without formal people management)
  • Lead complex initiatives involving performance optimization, reliability, and system scalability
  • Participate in production deployments, monitoring, and incident resolution
  • Navigate ambiguity and provide technical clarity in fast‑moving environments
 Top Requirements (Must‑Haves)
  • Proven experience designing and owning backend systems at scale
  • Deep understanding of:
    • System design and architecture
    • Design patterns
    • Scalability, reliability, and performance optimization
  • Passion for building high‑impact ecommerce platforms

  • Deep ecommerce domain experience, especially on the buy side:
    • Cart
    • Checkout
    • Payments
  • Experience integrating payment providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay)
  • Familiarity with PCI, security, and compliance considerations
  • Exposure to global commerce and multi‑region systems
 

 

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  • Dice Id: 91134724
  • Position Id: 8936462
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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