Principal Software Engineer - Python/Flask (10-17 yrs)

Please note this job has a shift 3pm to 12pm (hybrid mode)

Location: Chennai and Hyderabad candidates only

Job Overview :

Position demands a tech savvy and proficient python developer to build software products based on the business requirements. Senior software engineer will be primarily responsible for building efficient server side applications in Python and integrating the applications with external systems using Restful web services.

The position requires the python developer to build efficient back end features and also to coach the junior team members.

Responsibilities :

1. Building efficient server-side applications in python (flask, Django, etc. )

2. Integrating with external systems using Restful web services

3. Peer code review and coaching junior team members.

4. Help design and implement functional requirements.

5. Build efficient back-end features in Python.

6. Responsible to loading data into databases - managing databases.

7. Responsible managing GitLab CICD for the project.

8. Manage testing, unit test cases and bug fixes.

9. Prepare technical, architectural documentation.

10. Deploying solutions to test environment and elevating the solution to prod environments.

11. Implement software enhancements and suggest improvements.

12. Solve technical challenges by debugging while writing code.

13. Ability to do code profiling.

14. Ability to quickly produce prototypes and proof of concepts.

15. Ability to present to leadership and articulate complex technical scenarios.

16. Taking ownership of Modules and Features.

17. Mentoring and technical solutions ambiguous technical challenges to the team.

18. Ability to estimate story point for a given task/feature/module.

19. Ability to convert business requirement to technical requirement.

Education : An undergraduate Engineering professional or higher qualification is preferred

Experience Required :

Total Years of experience : 12+ Yrs

Must Have :

1. At least 7-8 Years of expertise in development and 10+ years' experience in python

2. 5+ years of experience in building rest web services

3. 5+ years of experience in SQL or NOSQL.

4. At least 1 year of experience in work in agile.

5. Solid experience as Python Developer.

6. Experience with Python frameworks (e. g. Django, Flask).

7. Attention to detail and leadership skills.

Good to have :

1. 2+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud (GCP) or Azure.

2. Experience in JavaScript, Nodejs framework, CICD is a plus.

3. Some experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud (GCP) or Azure and REST API.

4. Knowledge around Pandas and NumPy is a plus