Lead Python Developer
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About the Position
We are delivering secure, high-performing Python services and need a Lead Python Developer to steer backend architecture and team standards. You will integrate third-party APIs, tune databases, and refine Agile processes with the team-apply now.
Responsibilities
- Plan and support scalable backend systems and services that align with evolving business needs
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable and efficient software solutions
- Facilitate code reviews and reinforce high code quality standards within the team
- Tune application performance and fix technical issues as they arise
- Direct the integration of external APIs and third-party services into the platform
- Maintain and refresh technical documentation for all system features and components
- Enforce best practices across the software development process
- Contribute to continuous improvement of team workflows and technical skills
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- 1+ year of experience leading and managing development teams
- Advanced expertise in Python for developing and maintaining applications
- Solid background in database design, administration, and performance optimization
- Exposure to AI-driven solution development or experience using Large Language Models (LLM) in software projects
- Proficiency using Git for version control and collaborative work
- Hands-on experience with Python web frameworks such as Django or Flask
- Understanding of configuring and deploying Python web servers
- Strong knowledge of security principles and applying them to software projects
- Experience implementing user authentication and authorization systems
- Familiarity with Agile or Scrum software development methodologies
- Excellent English communication skills (B2+ Upper-Intermediate) spoken and written
We Offer
- Opportunity to work remotely in Colombia
- Be part of a team delivering secure, high-performing Python services
About the Company
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