Python Lead

StratG Inc

New York, NY, United States

8 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Microsoft Azure Software Quality Code Review Django Web Framework Python (Programming Language) NoSQL Software Deployment SQL Databases Data Storage Technologies Database Performance

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Backend Git Containerization Data Lakes Pyspark Information Technology Docker Databricks Microservices

Job description

The Python Lead will be responsible for leading the backend development using Django and Databricks. They will design scalable, secure APIs and microservices, integrate Azure Cloud services, and guide a technical team through architecture decisions, code quality, and delivery., * Lead the development of backend systems using Django/Databricks.

Design and implement scalable, secure APIs and microservices architecture.
Integrate Azure Cloud services for application deployment and management.
Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor junior developers.
Optimize database performance and manage data storage (SQL and NoSQL).
Ensure high performance and security standards; participate in architecture design and technical decision making.

Requirements

Python and Django (expert)
Microservices architecture design and implementation
Azure Cloud services (hands-on); containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
SQL/NoSQL databases, Git, Agile methodologies
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills

Azure Databricks, Delta Lake and Delta tables, PySpark, 10+ years in backend development, including 5+ years with Django; Bachelor’’s in Computer Science/IT or related field. Expected outcome: high-quality, secure