Skip to main content

Lead Python Developer

Lead Python Developer
Endava
1 month 4 weeks ago

Role Description:

Take part in all application development lifecycle phases; Develop customised software solutions using Python as programming language; Be part of a self-organizing Scrum team, actively involved in all team activities; Develop functionalities according to defined acceptance criteria; Contribute to the development of coding guidelines and ensure high code quality in the team; Work within the Scrum Team to deliver the sprint scope in time and with the expected quality;

  • Collaborate with the client’s development staff;
  • Provide technical leadership within the team, setting the technical direction, making critical technical decisions, and ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards;
  • Take ownership of products, platforms, or components, leading the team in their successful execution and maintenance.

Define architecture, scope, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business objectives;

Collaborate closely with other teams, such as product management, design, and quality assurance, to ensure alignment and coordination across all aspects of project delivery;

  • Proactively manage incidents directly affecting the team or products, ensuring the team owns the operations of their systems;
  • Ensure successful delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards;
  • Drive technical innovation, introducing modern technologies, methodologies, and tools to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality;

Skills and Experience Required:

  • Deep understanding of software development principles, architectures, and best practices;
  • Proficiency in Python programming and related frameworks (FastAPI, Flask);
  • Experience with SQL Alchemy for database interactions and Celery for distributed task processing;

Azure PaaS Services:

  • Experience with Azure PaaS services such as App Services, Function Apps, API Management, Service Bus, Azure Storage, Key Vaults, Azure SQL, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure AD;
  • Experience with web services, Web API, Swagger, Postman, and Microsoft APIM;
  • Track record of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing using testing principles and practices, particularly with PyTest;
  • Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL, CosmoDB, and Redis;
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools such as Terraform, as well as containerization technologies like Docker;
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey technical concepts, lead meetings, and collaborate with stakeholders effectively;
  • Leadership skills, including the ability to inspire and motivate team members, resolve conflicts, and make tough decisions when necessary;
  • Initiative-taking attitude, demonstrated by your ability to take initiative, identify opportunities for improvement, and drive positive change within the team;
  • Collaboration skills, fostering a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and knowledge sharing within the team and across the organization;

Work arrangement

Key skills

Similar Jobs in Poland