Reckonsys Tech Labs - Python Developer - Django

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Python Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be a passionate problem-solver with a strong background in Python development, a commitment to quality code, and a proven ability to lead and mentor. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust applications, taking full ownership from conception to deployment.

Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure applications using Python.

- Take full ownership of the product/service from development through to deployment and maintenance.

- Write clean, pragmatic, testable, and efficient code following best practices.

- Lead and mentor junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, DevOps, QA) to define, design, and ship new features.

- Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality.

- Proficiently utilize basic Unix commands and shell scripting for system administration and automation tasks.

- Manage source code effectively using Git and GitHub, including branching, merging, and pull requests.

- Adhere strictly to sprint timelines and delivery commitments.

- Work extensively with AWS services to deploy, manage, and scale applications.

- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.

- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across various environments.

Required Skills and Experience :

- Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in Python development is mandatory.

- Proficiency in Python 3.5+.

- Strong experience with web frameworks such as Django 2.0 or higher, or Flask.

- Demonstrable experience with ORM frameworks (e.g., Django-ORM, SQLAlchemy).

- Solid understanding and practical experience with asynchronous task queues like Celery.

- Experience with message brokers such as Redis or RabbitMQ.

- Proficiency with search technologies like Elastic Search or Solr.

- Proven experience with Django Rest Framework for building robust APIs.

- Experience with GraphQL is highly desirable.

- Proficiency in data manipulation and analysis libraries including Pandas, NumPy, and SciPy.

- Comfortable working within a Linux OS environment.

- Expert-level proficiency in Git and GitHub, with a strong understanding of version control best practices.

- Demonstrated experience in DevOps practices and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.

- Hands-on experience with Docker for containerization.

- Must have significant working experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

- Strong ability to write test-first code and ensure high test coverage.

- Active GitHub and Stack Overflow profiles (please provide links in your application).

Good to Have Skills/Knowledge :

- Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, SASS/LESS, Object-Oriented JavaScript, TypeScript).

- Knowledge of Machine Learning/AI concepts.

- Keen interest, exposure, or experience in other programming languages such as Golang, Elixir, or Rust.