Tech Lead - Python/Django (5-10 yrs)

Responsibilities :

1. Help define Technical Roadmap and own the entire product delivery end to end.

2. Ensure and constantly improve reliability, scalability, security and performance of core apis and infrastructure.

3. Be proactive in technical decision making and a sound influence in technical discussions.

4. Work very closely with various business stakeholders to drive the execution of multiple business plans and technologies.

5. Adopt and advocate best practices and guidelines in architecture, code conventions, development practice.

6. Improve, optimize and identify opportunities for efficient software development processes.

7. Keep abreast of the changes in the industry and champion new technologies and development processes within the team.

Requirements :

1. 5+ years of professional experience building web services in Python, preferably in Django Framework and React JS with excellent debugging, good exposure to MySQL and analytical skills.

2. 5+ years of strong experience in Python(Django), JavaScript with Experience with Kafka, MySQL, MongoDB, Bootstrap, ReactJS, AWS EC2, S3, EKS, ECR.

3. Graduation/Post Graduation degree in Computer Science (IITs, IIITs and NITs preferred).

4. Experience in developing web applications, RESTful APIs using Python(Django Restframework). Proven experience in building, deploying and maintaining highly scalable RESTful web services

5. Decent knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and familiarity with shipping code quickly and reliably. Understanding of DevOps processes and Tools (Jenkins, Redis, Celery).

6. Good communication and articulation skills.

7. Experience working with agile teams and making rapid decisions in a dynamic and disruptive environment.

8. Hands on writing and reviewing code

9. Exceptional design and architectural skills.

10. Strong understanding of software engineering principles, computer science fundamentals data structures, algorithms and operating systems

11. Excellent written and oral communication ability in both technical and non tech aspects

12. Good understanding of benchmarking and performance monitoring - concurrency, multithreading, logging, database optimisations

13. Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.

14. Excellent troubleshooting skills.

15. Good project and management skills.