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Lead Python Developer
Python.Core, Algorithms & Data structures, Snowflake, SQL, NoSQL Databases, REST API, Infrastructure as Code development and maintenance, Git
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We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Python Developer to join our remote team.
As a leader, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality code in Python. You will be an expert in algorithms and data structures, writing clean and maintainable code. You will also have experience with databases like Snowflake, SQL, and NoSQL, and REST APIs. You will be responsible for Infrastructure as Code development and maintenance using Cloudformation & CDK. You will also have experience with Git and writing unit tests. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, implementing Agile and Scrum practices, and using Jira to manage the project.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain high-quality code in Python
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Management, UX, and QA, to deliver high-quality features on time
- Troubleshoot and debug complex code issues, and provide solutions to technical problems
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Cloudformation & CDK), and implement automated pipelines for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
- Implement Agile and Scrum practices, including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives
- Mentor and coach junior team members, and provide technical guidance and support
Requirements
- At least 7 years of experience as a Python Developer, with a strong grasp of Python frameworks such as Fast API, Flask, Django, etc.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing teams of developers, ensuring successful project outcomes
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake and databases like SQL and NoSQL
- Deep understanding of algorithms and data structures for efficient and scalable code
- Strong familiarity with REST APIs and Git
- Experience with writing unit tests and event-driven systems & microservices
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Cloudformation & CDK), and knowledge of DevOps practices
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Jira
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to work in a remote environment
- Upper-Intermediate level of English proficiency (B2+)
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS services like Lambda, EC2, S3, etc.
- Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn