Technical Lead - Python

Key Responsibilities:

- Gathering functional requirements, developing technical specifications and project & test planning

- Designing/developing software prototypes, or proof of concepts

- Act in a technical leadership capacity: applying technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems.

- Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, and production, and post-release patches.

- Perform DevOps role in managing build to operate lifecycle of the solutions that we develop.

- Contribute to the design and architecture of the project.

- Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, Programming methodologies.

Qualifications:

- Strong programming skills in Python/ Java and Object-Oriented principles.

- Experience on RESTful Web Services development is must.

- Exposure to AWS Cloud Services and Serverless technologies is a must.

- Strong understanding of Software design/architecture process

- Experience with unit testing & Test-Driven Development (TDD)

- Familiarity with development challenges inherent with highly scalable and available web applications

- Solid communication skills: demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Experience and good knowledge on RDBMS, SQL and NoSQL databases are preferred.

- Familiarity with Distributed systems (Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS S3/ECS/RDS/KMS, MongoDB, or Lucene)

- Exposure or working experience in Machine learning is a plus.

- Write reusable, testable and efficient Python code.