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# Lead Python Developer

- **Company:** SRS Consulting Inc
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Software Debugging, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Application Frameworks, Software Organization, Data Processing, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Flask (Web Framework), Git, Fastapi, Event Driven Architecture, Solid Principles, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Api Design, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e313c96e-4d16-4a0b-b49b-995ff53d45dc

## About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Python Developer with strong hands-on software engineering experience to design, develop, enhance, and support enterprise-grade applications and services.

The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in Python development, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently on complex technical challenges in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Core Requirements

 * Expert-level Python development
 * Strong experience with Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django
 * Strong understanding of REST APIs and microservices
 * Object-Oriented Programming and software design principles
 * Strong experience with SQL / NoSQL databases
 * API development, integration, and troubleshooting
 * Data processing and automation using Python
 * Unit testing, debugging, and code quality
 * Git / version control
 * Strong understanding of Linux/Unix environments
 * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform
 * Docker / Kubernetes experience
 * CI/CD and modern software development practices
 * Strong system design and problem-solving capabilities

Preferred / Good to Have

 * AI/ML or GenAI experience
 * Python-based data engineering or data pipelines
 * Kafka / event-driven architecture
 * Cloud-native application development
 * Microservices architecture
 * Experience working with large-scale enterprise applications

Candidate Profile

Looking for a true Python specialist / hands-on engineer not simply someone who has Python listed on the resume.

Candidates should demonstrate deep Python development experience, strong coding ability, system design knowledge, and experience building production-grade applications/services.



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