The Sr. Python Engineer will design and implement scalable applications, collaborate with teams, mentor juniors, and improve system performance.
ProArch is seeking a skilled and motivated Sr. Python Engineer to join our innovative development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-quality, scalable Python applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and maintain robust Python applications.
- Design and implement efficient algorithms and data structures.
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and guidance to peers.
- Continuously improve application performance and maintainability.
- Contribute to architecture discussions and design reviews.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, integrating them where appropriate.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in development and production environments.
- Help mentor junior developers and grow the team’s technical capabilities.
- 5+ years of experience in Python development with a strong understanding of frameworks such as Django or Flask.
- Proficiency in front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with RESTful API design and implementation.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, including Agile methodologies.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements.
- Self-motivated with a passion for continuous learning.
- Experience working with globally distributed teams is a plus.
Top Skills
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Django
Docker
Flask
HTML5
JavaScript
Kubernetes
MongoDB
Postgres
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