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Lead Python Developer

Description

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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Python Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Lead Python Developer, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of complex software solutions using Python. You will lead a team of developers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality code. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other stakeholders, to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications. You will also be responsible for code reviews, debugging, and optimizing performance to ensure the scalability and reliability of our applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python development, with extensive experience in building and deploying web applications, APIs, and data processing pipelines. You should have a deep understanding of software development best practices, including version control, testing, and continuous integration. Additionally, you should be familiar with various Python frameworks and libraries, such as Django, Flask, and Pandas. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential for this role. If you are passionate about Python development and have a proven track record of leading successful projects, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

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  • Lead and mentor a team of Python developers.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of software solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements.
  • Translate project requirements into technical specifications.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure the delivery of high-quality code.
  • Debug and optimize performance to ensure scalability and reliability.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Implement software development best practices.
  • Manage version control and continuous integration processes.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for software projects.
  • Identify and address technical challenges and risks.
  • Participate in architectural and design discussions.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Python development.
  • Proven experience in leading and mentoring development teams.
  • Strong understanding of software development best practices.
  • Experience with Python frameworks such as Django and Flask.
  • Proficiency in version control systems like Git.
  • Experience with continuous integration and deployment tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with web application development and APIs.
  • Knowledge of data processing and analysis using Python libraries.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
  • Understanding of database systems and SQL.
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
  • Proactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker.
  • Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with leading a team of developers?
  • What Python frameworks have you worked with, and which do you prefer?
  • How do you ensure the quality and scalability of your code?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging project you led and how you overcame obstacles?
  • How do you stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in Python development?
  • What is your approach to conducting code reviews?
  • How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
  • Can you describe your experience with continuous integration and deployment?
  • How do you collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals?
  • What strategies do you use to mentor and support junior developers?