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Lead Backend Engineer

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 8+ years of programming experience in Python and Django framework., Experience in developing scalable web applications with SQL/NoSQL databases., Demonstrated experience as a lead backend developer managing projects from ideation to delivery., Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and a strong interest in learning new technologies..

Key responsabilities:

  • Lead the backend development team and plan tasks effectively.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product management to design architectural solutions.
  • Mentor junior developers and manage the adoption of new technologies.
  • Write documentation and tests for projects while communicating progress to stakeholders.

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Job description

Role & Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with Senior Engineers, Architects, Frontend developers , and Product Management teams to design and arrive at best architectural approach, choose most appropriate frameworks, code and deliver
  • Lead the backend development team and plan the tasks
  • Mentor junior developers
  • Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve applications
  • Follow new and emerging technologies
  • A self­ starter, who loves to take on hard problems, loves solving service scalability problems, enjoys breaking things and enthusiastic to learn new technologies and working in startup environments
Ideal Candidate:
  • Minimum 8+ of excellent programming experience in Python, Django framework.
  • Experience in developing scalable web applications using Python and SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Demonstrated experience as a lead backend developer on a long term project –– shepherding it from ideation to delivery, and coordinating effort from individual contributors
  • Ability to work independently, manage your own project, and communicate progress to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Diligence writing documentation and tests for your projects
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes and an interest in learning more
  • Eye for detail and identifying problems
  • Good understanding of data structures, algorithms and design patterns.
  • Good analytical and problem- solving skills.
  • Knowledge/Experience in the following technologies will be an added plus: Elasticsearch, Kafka, Apache Spark, Redis, Cassandra, Hadoop
  • Interest and aptitude to learn new technologies and domains

Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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