Data Engineer and Django Backend Lead Developer

SHARPDECISIONS INC.
Jackson Township, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Jackson Township, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Application Performance Management
Azure
Big Data
Business Software
Cloud Computing
Cloud Database
Program Optimization
Code Review
Databases
Information Engineering
ETL
Django
Python
NoSQL
Software Tools
Software Deployment
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
Web Services
Data Storage Technologies
Azure
Database Performance
Backend
GIT
Data Lake
PySpark
Information Technology
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
REST
Data Pipelines
Databricks

Job description

We are seeking a senior-level Data Engineer and Django Backend Lead Developer to build, manage, and optimize systems that gather, store, and process large volumes of data for analytics and business applications.

Data Engineering Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain ETL pipelines.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and reliability across platforms.
  • Optimize data storage solutions and data processing workflows.

Data Engineering Skills

  • Strong experience with Python and SQL.
  • Experience with cloud-based data engineering tools such as AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, and similar technologies., We are seeking an experienced Django Backend Lead Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend application development, cloud technologies, and large-scale data processing. This role includes leading technical projects, mentoring junior developers, and delivering high-quality, scalable solutions.

Backend Development Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of backend systems using Django.
  • Design and implement scalable, secure RESTful APIs.
  • Integrate Azure Cloud services for application deployment and management.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce development best practices.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers.
  • Optimize database performance and manage data storage solutions.
  • Ensure application performance, scalability, and security.
  • Participate in system architecture design and technical decision-making.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of backend development experience.
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience with Django.
  • Proven experience working with Azure Cloud services.
  • Demonstrated commitment, proactive mindset, and strong ownership in delivering results.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working within Agile development environments.
  • Experience with both SQL and NoSQL database technologies.

Core Technical Skills

  • Django
  • Python
  • Azure Cloud
  • Azure Databricks
  • Delta Lake
  • Delta Tables
  • PySpark
  • SQL Databases
  • NoSQL Databases
  • RESTful APIs
  • Git
  • Agile Methodologies

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