Lead Software Engineer Python

Experteer Overview In this Lead Software Engineer role, you will deliver cloud-native, microservices-based solutions that support the firm’s business objectives in a secure, scalable way. You will act as a core technical contributor across multiple domains, shaping enterprise-grade software and guiding AI-assisted engineering practices. You’ll lead communities of practice, promote secure and resilient architectures, and work with cross-functional teams to reduce outages and accelerate delivery. This is an opportunity to influence technology strategy in a premier financial institution and contribute to impactful, high-stakes product development. Compensation / Benefits * Develop and troubleshoot software with innovative, non-routine approaches * Deliver end-to-end cloud-native microservices solutions using modern tech * Model domain concepts to build clear, testable business products * Drive adoption of enterprise AI-assisted engineering practices to improve quality and velocity * Lead communities of practice to spread new technologies and best practices * Foster a diverse, inclusive team culture and resolve issues promptly * Design scalable architectures with zero-downtime releases and solid data performance * Promote secure coding, automated testing, and validated AI outputs in development workflows Tasks * 5+ years of software engineering experience with formal training or certification * Proficiency in backend technologies (Python, Flask, Django) and frontend tech (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, React, Angular) * Experience building microservices-based applications * Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) and knowledge of RESTful APIs, WebSockets, JSON * Hands-on design and delivery of scalable, reliable applications using SQL and NoSQL databases * Experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and SDLC understanding * Understanding of application resiliency and secure, compliant engineering practices * Demonstrated leadership in using AI-assisted development tools and guiding teams on safe adoption * Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills * Experience in banking domain (preferred) and AWS certification (preferred) Key requirements * competitive total rewards * comprehensive health care coverage * retirement savings plan * tuition reimbursement * mental health support * employee wellbeing programs

communities of practice to spread new technologies and best practices * Foster a diverse, inclusive team culture and resolve issues promptly * Design scalable architectures with zero-downtime releases and solid data performance * Promote secure coding, automated testing, and validated AI outputs in development workflows Tasks * 5+ years of software engineering experience with formal training or certification * Proficiency in backend technologies (Python, Flask, Django) and frontend tech (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, React, Angular) * Experience building microservices-based applications * Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) and knowledge of RESTful APIs, WebSockets, JSON * Hands-on design and delivery of scalable, reliable applications using SQL and NoSQL databases * Experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and SDLC understanding * Understanding of application resiliency and secure, compliant engineering practices * Demonstrated leadership in using AI-assisted aa wellbeing tools and guiding teams on safe adoption * Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills * Experience in banking domain (preferred) and AWS certification (preferred) Key requirements * competitive total rewards * comprehensive health care coverage * retirement savings plan * tuition reimbursement * mental health support * employee wellbeing programs