Job Title : Lead Python Developer

Location : Noida

Experience Required : 10+ Years (with minimum 6 years in Python & Django, and 5 years in Java)

Mode : C2H

Key Responsibilities :

As a Lead Python Developer, you will be responsible for a wide range of technical and leadership tasks, including :

- Technical Leadership & Mentorship : Lead, mentor, and guide a team of developers. You will be responsible for setting technical direction, ensuring adherence to coding best practices, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.

- Architecting & Development : Architect, design, and implement scalable, enterprise-grade applications. This includes writing clean, reusable, testable, and efficient code using Python (Django) and Java.

- API Management : Design and implement robust RESTful APIs for seamless system integrations and external-facing services.

- Database Management : Work extensively with PostgreSQL, focusing on database design, performance tuning, and optimizing queries for large-scale, data-driven applications.

- Software Architecture : Apply strong object-oriented design principles and leverage ORM frameworks like Hibernate or JPA. You will contribute to a microservices-based architecture and ensure alignment with established enterprise development standards.

- Security & Best Practices : Implement and enforce secure development practices, including robust authentication and authorization mechanisms. You will also participate in design reviews, code reviews, and the creation of comprehensive technical documentation.

- CI/CD & DevOps : Guide the team in utilizing modern application development tools, including Git for version control and implementing CI/CD practices. Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.

- Collaboration : Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, architects, QA, and DevOps, to ensure the successful delivery of solutions from concept to deployment.

- Production Support : Support application deployment, provide production troubleshooting, and actively engage in performance optimization to ensure the stability and reliability of our systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 10+ years of professional software development experience.

- 6+ years of hands-on experience in Python and the Django framework.

- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.

- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, design patterns, and software architecture.

- Extensive experience with ORM frameworks, specifically Hibernate/JPA.

- Proficiency in PostgreSQL database design, query optimization, and performance tuning.

- Proven experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.

- In-depth experience in enterprise application development.

- Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems design.

- Knowledge of security standards, including authentication and authorization mechanisms.

- Hands-on experience with modern development tools : Git, CI/CD pipelines, and ideally, Docker and Kubernetes.

- Good to have : Experience with Bootstrap 4 and jQuery.