Senior Specialist - Software Engineering

Role description

Job Title

Senior Python Developer

Role Summary

We are seeking a Senior Python Developer with strong expertise in designing understanding and enhancing complex Pythonbased systems The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep proficiency in analyzing existing architectures frameworks service flows and business logic written in Python particularly in the context of service development modernization and migration initiatives This role requires strong technical leadership problemsolving skills and the ability to collaborate across crossfunctional teams

Primary Skills Core MustHave

Python Architecture Code Expertise

Strong ability to understand interpret and extend existing Python codebases including architecture framework usage control flow and business logic

Handson experience in analyzing Pythonbased services for enhancement refactoring performance optimization or migration

Proven expertise in objectoriented and modular design principles applied within Python applications

Frameworks Backend Development

Deep experience with Python frameworks such as Django Flask FastAPI or equivalent backend frameworks

Strong understanding of serviceoriented and microservices architectures built using Python

Ability to work on formbased services APIs and backend workflows ensuring correctness of logic and data flow

Service Migration Modernization

Experience in service migration initiatives such as

oMonolith to microservices

oLegacy Python applications to modern frameworks

oOnpremise to cloudbased environments

Ability to assess existing implementations and propose migration strategies with minimal functional impact

API Integration Skills

Strong experience in designing consuming and maintaining RESTful APIs

Understanding of integration patterns data exchange formats JSON XML and service contracts

Ability to trace endtoend request flow across dependent services

Code Quality Best Practices

Strong focus on clean code maintainability scalability and reusability

Experience with code reviews static analysis and enforcing coding standards

Proficiency in writing unit tests and integration tests for Python applications

Secondary Skills GoodtoHave Supporting

Databases Data Handling

Experience working with relational databases PostgreSQL MySQL Oracle andor NoSQL databases MongoDB Redis

Ability to understand and optimize data models queries and data flow within Python services

DevOps Deployment

Familiarity with CICD pipelines build automation and deployment processes for Python applications

Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes

Experience working in cloud environments AWS Azure or GCP is a plus

Performance Troubleshooting

Ability to debug complex issues across services and environments

Experience in identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing optimization strategies

Working knowledge of logging monitoring and observability tools

Collaboration Documentation

Ability to document architecture service flows and migration approaches clearly and concisely

Experience collaborating with QA DevOps product owners and business stakeholders

Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts to nontechnical audiences

Experience Qualifications

610 years of handson experience in Python backend development

Strong experience in enterprisescale applications and distributed systems

Prior experience working on migration transformation or modernization programs is highly preferred

Working time 100 PM to 1000 PM