Lead Engineer - Python

Auriga IT is seeking a Lead Engineer Python with 8-10 years of experience to lead our development pod. The ideal candidate should have a strong development background and behands-on in programming (Go or Python preferred).

Key Responsibilities:

Lead from the front and mentor junior SDEs.

Act as a feature owner be responsible for leading the development of multiple features

Participate in code reviews and set high standards and best practices

Own design, development, scalability of features/micro-services

Take responsibility for customer deliverables, ensure quality and adherence to timelines

Be a quick learner and the ideal candidate should have a strong technical background

(preferably in Java) able to work in a fast-paced manner

Act as a single point of contact to manage customer and internal management

Mentor and build a strong team, participate in hiring and appraisals

Create prototypes and proofs-of-concept for iterative development

Qualifications:

Proficiency in any programming language 7+ years of experience

Basic understanding of Operating system and data structures.

Good understanding of K8s, any cloud (AWS/OpenStack)

Experience in any CI/CD tool - GitHub/Argo workflow, Argo CD, Jenkins

Exposure to TDD and implementation of unit test framework

Knowledge of REST APIs and frameworks.

Hands-on in any database - Redis/Click house/MongoDB/PostgreSQL

Basic understanding of kubectl CLI, helm, docker, Linux

Experience in building production grade and scalable micro-services.

Experience in implementing authentication and authorization frameworks and using

frameworks like Keycloak, ADFS, Okta,

Any open-source contribution is a plus

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical

stakeholders.

A proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.