Lead Python Software Engineer

In this role, you will provide technical leadership for the modernization of a large-scale healthcare platform that supports long‑term sustainability and continuous evolution. You will own key architectural decisions, guide modernization initiatives, and collaborate with customer architects, engineering leaders, and cross‑functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high‑performing healthcare solutions with lasting business impact

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the technical design and implementation of full-stack solutions using Python, Django, and React across multiple platform modernization initiatives Define architecture, engineering standards, and technical approaches that improve platform scalability, maintainability, reliability, and long‑term sustainability Partner with customer architects, engineering leaders, and cross‑functional teams to align technical decisions with platform strategy and deliver modernization initiatives that support business objectives Drive application modernization, including upgrades across Python, Django, React, databases, infrastructure, and application dependencies Guide engineering teams through technical design reviews, code reviews, and implementation best practices to ensure consistent software quality Drive improvements in cloud architecture, CI/CD pipelines, observability, automated testing, and operational excellence across the platform Support technical planning, estimation, and risk management throughout the software delivery lifecycle while balancing business priorities, technical risks, and delivery objectives Mentor engineers, encourage technical growth, and promote engineering excellence through knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

REQUIREMENTS

Extensive experience in developing enterprise‑scale full‑stack applications using Python, Django, and React Strong expertise in software architecture, distributed systems, scalable cloud‑native application design, backend architecture, REST APIs, and application lifecycle management Hands‑on experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, modern cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing strategies, and DevOps practices Use AI‑assisted development tools, including GitHub Copilot, to improve development efficiency and code quality Proven experience in leading technical modernization initiatives for complex software platforms and influencing architectural decisions Strong ability to lead technical discussions and collaborate effectively with customer architects, engineering leaders, and cross‑functional teams Excellent mentoring, communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills that support engineering excellence across development teams Experience with healthcare, compliance‑driven, or other regulated‑industry products is considered an advantage SoftServe is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, disability, health condition, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Benefits Work from home, from the office, or in a hybrid format that supports focus and collaboration. Competitive, market‑based pay, benchmarked by role and location — plus health coverage, paid time off, wellness support, and learning opportunities. Approachable leaders who communicate openly, keep teams close to the strategy, and support long‑term planning. #J-18808-Ljbffr SoftServe