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Senior Python Developer - Fully Remote

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Proficient in Python with experience in FastAPI and Django
  • Experience in API development, data management, performance and scalability, security and maintenance
  • Strong leadership and mentorship skills with experience in code reviews and guiding junior developers
  • Excellent client communication and ability to work in agile environments

Requirements:

  • Develop and customize Python-based applications (FastAPI/Django), create new API endpoints, and optimize database queries
  • Review code for quality, security, and adherence to best practices; mentor junior/intermediate developers and participate in code reviews
  • Collaborate with backend and frontend teams and stakeholders; address bugs, technical debt, and perform thorough testing to ensure performance and compatibility
  • Plan, track, and reflect on tasks; contribute to project architecture and documentation; participate in agile ceremonies

Job description

This is a remote position.

A typical day of a Senior Python Developer at August Infotech:

As a Senior, your typical day would need:

  • ▪ The day often starts with checking emails, messages, and any project-related notifications. The senior developer might plan their day, prioritize tasks, and review the progress of ongoing projects.

  • ▪ Review any pending tasks from the previous day and prioritize them, Review the project roadmap, tasks, and goals for ongoing projects.

  • ▪ Discuss any new requirements, changes, or challenges with the project team.

  • ▪ Coordinate with backend developers, front-end developers, and other stakeholders to ensure a cohesive approach.

  • ▪ Review code written by junior/intermediate developers for quality, security, and adherence to best practices.

  • ▪ Address any bugs, issues, or technical debt that may have arisen.

  • ▪ Work on developing and customizing Python (Fast API + Django) websites and its functionality.

  • ▪ Developing new API endpoints, optimizing database queries, or implementing new features using Python frameworks like Fast API or Django.

  • ▪ Communicate with clients to provide project updates, discuss requirements, and address any questions or concerns.

  • ▪ Perform thorough testing of newly implemented features or changes to ensure functionality, performance, and compatibility.

  • ▪ Debug and resolve any issues or inconsistencies that arise during testing.

  • ▪ Update project management tools or task boards to reflect progress and completion of tasks.

  • ▪ Estimate the time required for upcoming tasks and plan accordingly.

  • ▪ Wrap up any ongoing tasks, commit code changes, and ensure a clean and organized workspace.

  • ▪ Reflect on the day's accomplishments, challenges, and areas for improvement.

  • ▪ They may work on architectural design tasks, discussing and planning how to structure software components to meet project requirements and scalability needs.

  • ▪ Senior developers are often tasked with solving complex technical challenges that arise during the development process.

  • ▪ Optimize code, improving application performance, scalability, and load times on both backend and frontend.

  • ▪ Conduct performance profiling and analysis, identifying areas for improvement.

  • ▪ Senior developers may play a mentoring role, providing guidance and support to junior/intermediate developers in the team, helping them grow and improve their skills.

  • ▪ Senior developers participate in testing activities, ensuring that their code works as intended and meets quality standards before deployment.


Requirements

> Technical Responsibilities:
▪ API Development
▪ Data Management
▪ Performance & Scalability
▪ Security and Maintenance
▪ UI/UX Implementation
▪ Testing and Debugging
▪ Code quality and best practices
▪ Documentation
▪ Client Communication
▪ Deployment and Integration
▪ Performance Monitoring and Analytics

> Management Responsibilities:
▪ Mentorship & Leadership
▪ Manage Workload
▪ Technical coaching and mentoring
▪ Raising Hiring and recruitment needs
▪ Mentor junior members of the team and participate in code reviews to help them grow inside the team.

> Joint Responsibilities with Team Lead:
▪ Project specification document
▪ Project Architecture
▪ Weekly Project Meetings

● You will be reporting to the Team Lead
● Meaningfully contribute to agile ceremonies including grooming, planning, scrums, retrospectives.
● We build out insights and knowledge of the industries that we work in.

Benefits

- Fully Remote
- 5 Days Working
- Monthly Performance Review
- Exposure to learn Generative AI


Salary: As per industry standards

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