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We are looking for a remote Lead Python Web Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing database-driven web applications and high-performance application systems using Python and related technologies. If you have a strong background in RDBMS databases, experience with RESTful APIs, and a proven track record of deploying to high-reliability production environments, we would like to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain database-driven web applications and high-performance systems using Python and related technologies
- Design and implement RESTful APIs to ensure seamless interaction between web applications and databases
- Deploy applications to high reliability production environments using Docker and Kubernetes
- Utilize GIT for version control and collaborative development
- Apply strong object-oriented programming and application design skills to create efficient and scalable web solutions
- Collaborate with UI/UX teams to ensure a seamless user experience, leveraging modern JS frameworks like React/Redux
- Contribute to the improvement of existing development practices and processes
- Lead and support the team of engineers
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in developing database-driven web applications and high-performance application systems
- 1+ year of relevant leadership experience
- Proficiency in RDBMS databases, especially Postgres
- Strong development skills in complex Python applications
- Experience in building and utilizing RESTful APIs and working with JSON
- Proven experience in deploying to high reliability production environments
- Expertise in using Docker, Kubernetes, and GIT
- Strong object-oriented programming and application design skills
- Upper-Intermediate English level
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Swagger/OpenAPI 3.0
- Experience with Web UI, including modern JS frameworks (e.g. React/Redux) a plus
- Knowledge of continuous integration, testing methodologies, TDD and agile development methodologies
- Familiarity with UX design principles is desirable, but not required
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