This role is for one of the Weekdays clients
We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Lead Software Engineer with strong expertise in Python to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for designing developing and maintaining highperformance software solutions. As a Lead Engineer you will play a key role in guiding the team making technical decisions and ensuring the delivery of robust scalable applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design develop and maintain efficient reusable and reliable Python code.
- Lead the engineering team in developing scalable software solutions.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including product managers and designers to define and deliver new features.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers fostering a collaborative and productive team environment.
- Conduct code reviews ensuring adherence to best practices and highquality standards.
- Troubleshoot debug and optimize performance issues.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in technology and contribute to the continuous improvement of the team s processes.
Key Requirements:
- 49 years of handson experience in software development with a focus on Python.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing software solutions.
- Solid understanding of data structures algorithms and software design principles.
- Familiarity with version control tools (e.g. Git) and collaborative development workflows.
- Experience with web frameworks (e.g. Django Flask) and RESTful APIs.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP) is a plus.
- Strong problemsolving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a teamoriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with frontend technologies such as JavaScript HTML and CSS.
- Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g. Docker) and orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes).
- Prior experience in leading and mentoring a team of engineers.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
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