Python Engineer
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-quality software systems. This role requires strong expertise in Python, system design, and modern backend technologies. The ideal candidate will take ownership of complex features, mentor other engineers, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and performant solutions., Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based applications and services
Lead technical design and architecture discussions for complex systems
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices
Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers
Collaborate with product, DevOps, QA, and architecture teams
Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of applications
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues
Build and enhance automated testing frameworks
Support CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps workflows
Ensure compliance with security, data, and quality standards
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
8+ years of professional software development experience
Strong proficiency in Python and object-oriented programming
Experience with at least one major Python web framework (Django, Flask, or FastAPI)
Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development
Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and SQL
Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis)
Solid knowledge of asynchronous processing and multithreading/multiprocessing concepts
Experience with Git and modern version control workflows
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with data pipelines, ETL processes, or distributed systems
Knowledge of messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS)
Experience building microservices and event-driven architectures
Exposure to data science, machine learning, or AI platforms is a plus Testing & Quality
Strong experience with testing frameworks (pytest, unittest, nose)
Familiarity with test automation, integration testing, and performance testing
Commitment to high code quality, reliability, and maintainability
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lead technical initiatives and influence architecture decisions
Comfortable working in fast-paced, collaborative environments
Passion for mentoring, learning, and continuous improvement