The Senior Python Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications using Python. This role requires a deep understanding of software development principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Python and related technologies, as well as a passion for continuous learning and improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Software Development:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications using Python.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Architecture and Design:
- Participate in the architectural design and implementation of software solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement scalable and secure software architectures.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Problem Solving and Debugging:
- Identify and resolve complex technical issues and bugs.
- Optimize application performance and scalability.
- Continuously improve the software development process by identifying and implementing best practices.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Participate in team meetings, planning sessions, and design discussions.
- Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Testing and Quality Assurance:
- Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and other automated tests to ensure software quality.
- Collaborate with QA teams to ensure thorough testing and validation of software applications.
- Participate in the continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) process.
- Documentation:
- Document technical designs, code, and processes to ensure clarity and continuity.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on Python.
- Proven experience with Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
- Strong understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and relevant frameworks.
- Proficiency in version control systems, preferably Git.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with machine learning and data analysis libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, Pandas).
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and development.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Contributions to open-source projects or a strong portfolio of personal projects.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.