Python Lead

  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 2 days ago

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Python
Celery
Docker
Django

Job Details

Hi Job Seekers,

We hope you are doing well. We are hiring for the role of Python Lead.

Who are we?

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Role: Python Lead

Location: Remote (candidate should located within USA)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Python (preferably Flask, Django, or FastAPI).
  • Build asynchronous task queues using Celery and message brokers (e.g., RabbitMQ, Redis).
  • Develop and maintain containerized applications using Docker.
  • Deploy and manage applications on Kubernetes clusters (EKS, GKE, AKS, or on-prem).
  • Implement secure authentication scheme using third-party solutions like OAuth2 and JWT.
  • Implement data security and protection best practices.
  • Work with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB).
  • Collaborate closely with DevOps, frontend, and product teams to deliver robust and secure services.
  • Write clean, testable, and maintainable code following best practices.
  • Perform code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural decisions.
  • Monitor, debug, and optimize application performance and reliability in production.
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of backend services.

Required Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of professional experience in backend development using Python 3.x
  • Experience with web frameworks like Flask, Django, or FastAPI
  • Strong understanding of asynchronous programming and distributed systems.
  • Solid experience with Celery for background task processing.
  • Hands-on expertise with Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools.
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
  • Experience with microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
  • Proficient with SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
  • Knowledge of unit testing, debugging, and version control (e.g., Git)
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
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