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Lead Python Engineer - Tech4Good

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8 months ago
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We are currently working with an exciting startup enhancing accessibility for Deaf individuals who use sign language by translating written and digital content into their preferred language. This mission is driven by a shared belief in the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and augmented reality and automated workflows to support translators.

Role Overview:As the Lead Python Develope, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the development of our platform. You will oversee the technical architecture, build and lead a team of developers, and ensure that our solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with our mission. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on technical leadership position and is passionate about building impactful solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable, robust, and secure backend systems using Python.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and drive product innovation.
  • Oversee and contribute to the development of APIs, microservices, and integrations for seamless functionality.
  • Mentor and manage a team of developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Ensure the platform’s reliability by implementing best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment.
  • Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, technical challenges, and architectural concerns.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and frameworks to continuously improve our platform.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in Python development.
  • Strong experience with Django, Flask, or similar Python web frameworks.
  • Proven ability to design and implement scalable, cloud-based solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Proficiency in relational and non-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Hands-on experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
  • Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.


What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by improving accessibility for millions of users.
  • Salary + Equity + Bonus
  • Remote first set up
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Professional growth opportunities through training, conferences, and mentorship.

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