We are looking for a Lead Python Developer to join our team.
This position offers the chance to work on impactful projects in a creative and collaborative environment. You will work alongside skilled professionals and play a key role in driving our technology initiatives forward.
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop scalable backend systems and services
- Collaborate with team members to ensure delivery of high-quality software solutions
- Lead code reviews and provide guidance to uphold coding standards
- Optimize system performance and address technical issues as they arise
- Oversee the integration of third-party APIs and external services
- Create and maintain technical documentation for both new and existing features
- Champion best practices throughout the software development lifecycle
- Guide the continuous improvement of team processes and technical skills
Requirements
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in software development
- Minimum one year of experience leading and managing development teams
- Advanced proficiency in Python for building and maintaining applications
- Experience with ReactJS for developing user interfaces and integrating with backend systems
- Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) for deploying and managing cloud-based applications
- Strong background in database design, management, and optimization
- Proficiency with Git for version control and collaborative workflows
- Experience with Python web frameworks such as Django or Flask
- Understanding of Python web server configuration and deployment
- Knowledge of security best practices in software engineering
- Experience implementing user authentication and authorization mechanisms
- Familiarity with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken, at B2+ level or higher
Nice to have
- Experience in AI development or architecture, such as designing and implementing machine learning models, integrating AI-driven features into applications, or building scalable AI infrastructure
We offer/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
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