Job Description

Senior Lead Software Engineer (Python | Cloud | Microservices)

Role : Contract Position

Location : 100% Remote

Experience : 9+ years

Budget : 1.1 LPM

Senior Lead Software Engineer

Role

Develop and maintain Python-based applications using frameworks like Django, Flask, and FastAPI. Design and implement cloud microservices on AWS or GCP, leveraging Kubernetes and Docker for high availability and scalability. Integrate applications with databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, CosmosDB) and messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka, PubSub). Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Pulumi, and Helm. Develop serverless solutions using AWS Lambda, GCP Cloud Run, or Cloud Functions. Apply Microservices architecture, design patterns, and SOLID principles for multi-cloud solutions. Work within Agile, Scrum, or Kanban methodologies. Optionally mentor or teach advanced topics in Python, Spark, Hadoop, distributed systems, and data science projects.

Requirement

Minimum 9+

years of experience in software engineering, including senior-level roles in software architecture and fintech systems. Expert proficiency in

Python

and experience with

Django, Flask, and FastAPI

. Strong experience with cloud platforms

(AWS, GCP),

containerization (

Kubernetes, Docker

), and

serverless computing

. Proficiency in databases (

PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, CosmosDB

) and messaging systems (

RabbitMQ, Kafka, PubSub

). Experience with SCM, CI/CD, and IaC tools (

GIT, Terraform, Pulumi, Helm

). Deep understanding of

Microservices architecture

, design patterns, and SOLID principles. Familiarity with ETL processes, data streaming (

Spark, AWS Kinesi

s), and event-driven architectures is a plus. Solid knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Kanban methodologies