Lead Python Developer

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Lead / Senior Developer with strong experience in Python and/or Java, and deep proficiency in AWS cloud services and CI/CD automation. You will be responsible for developing scalable applications, designing API services, automating deployments, and optimizing system performance in a cloud-native environment. Key Responsibilities • Design, build, and maintain robust and scalable backend services using Python and/or Java. • Develop RESTful APIs and data processing pipelines for mission-critical systems. • Implement automated CI/CD pipelines for build, test, and deployment using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline. • Deploy applications to AWS using services like Lambda, ECS, EKS, EC2, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, and others. • Work with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. • Integrate logging, monitoring, and alerting using CloudWatch, ELK, or Prometheus/Grafana. • Collaborate with architects, DevOps engineers, and product teams to ensure system reliability and performance. • Ensure code quality through unit/integration testing, peer reviews, and static code analysis. • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement practices. Required Skills • 7+ years of experience in software development using Python and/or Java. • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns. • Hands-on experience with AWS services in production environments. • Deep experience with CI/CD tools and automation workflows. • Proficient with Docker and containerized development; exposure to Kubernetes is a plus. • Familiarity with Git, REST APIs, and microservice architecture. • Good understanding of DevOps principles and cloud security best practices. • Solid experience working with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, etc.).