Senior Python Developer

Key Responsibilities

Lead

• the design and implementation of cloud-native microservices using Python
• FastAPI, Pydantic, and Async I/O.
• Architect,
• build, and optimize APIs, worker services, and event-driven systems
• leveraging Confluent Kafka.

Define

and enforce coding standards, testing strategies, and development best

practices.

Implement

CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or other tools and manage secure and

scalable deployments.

Work

with Docker, Terraform, and GCP infrastructure services including Cloud

Run, Pub/Sub, Secret Manager, Artifact Registry, and Eventarc.

Guide

the integration of monitoring and observability tools such as New Relic,

Cloud Logging, and Cloud Monitoring.

Drive

initiatives around performance tuning, caching (Redis), and data

transformation including XSLT, XML/XSD processing.

Support

version control and code collaboration using Git/GitHub.

Mentor

team members, conduct code reviews, and ensure quality through unit

testing frameworks like Pytest or unittest.

Collaborate

with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable and

maintainable solutions.

Mandatory Skills

Programming & Frameworks

Expert

in Python and experienced with FastAPI or

equivalent web frameworks.

Strong

knowledge of Async I/O, Pydantic Settings

Hands-on

with Pytest or unittest

Experience

with Docker, Terraform, and Kafka (Confluent)

Version Control & DevOps

Experience

with any version control

Proven

CI/CD pipeline implementation experience

Cloud & Infrastructure

Hands-on

experience with any cloud provider

Data Processing

Knowledge

of XSLT transformations, XML/XSD processing

Monitoring & Observability

Familiar

with integrating monitoring/logging solutions, New relic preferred.

Experience

with any database/storage solution

Understanding

of caching mechanisms

Good to Have Skills

Development & Testing

PyPI

package creation

Tox

Ruff

(Python linting)

Basic Bash scripting

• Data Formats for Kafka: JSON, Avro, Protobuf
• Version Control & CI/CD: Proficient with
• GitHub and GitHub Actions

GCP Experience in

Cloud Storage, Eventarc, Cloud Run, GKE

Autopilot

Secret

Manager, Artifact Registry, Workload Identity Federation

Pub/Sub,

Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring

IAM,

VPC networking

Databases & Storage

Familiarity with PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, IBM AS/400, Redis

Soft Skills

Strong

leadership and mentoring skills

Excellent

communication and cross-functional collaboration

Analytical

mindset with problem-solving capabilities

Drive

for continuous learning and improvement