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Django Backend Lead Developer

Yochana IT

Job Title: Django Backend Lead Developer

Location: Jersey City, NJ/Charlotte, NC (Remote)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Django Backend Lead Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, cloud technologies, and big data processing. This role involves leading technical projects, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development of backend systems using Django/Databricks.

Design and implement scalable and secure APIs.

Integrate Azure Cloud services for application deployment and management.

Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver comprehensive solutions.

Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.

Optimize database performance and manage data storage solutions.

Ensure high performance and security standards for applications.

Participate in architecture design and technical decision-making.

Skill Requirements

1. Proficient in python programming language with a strong understanding of python frameworks.

2. Experience in designing and implementing microservices architecture.

3. Handson experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, azure, or google cloud.

4. Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like docker and Kubernetes.

5. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

6. Excellent communication and leadership abilities to effectively lead a technical team.

10+ years of experience in backend development.

5+ years of experience with Django.

Experience in Databricks is a plus.

Proven experience with Azure Cloud services.

Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Experience with database management (SQL and NoSQL).

Skills: Django, Python, Azure Cloud, SQL/NoSQL databases, RESTful APIs, Git, and Agile methodologies

Nice to have: Azure Databricks, Delta Lake and Delta tables, PySpark

Experience Level: 10+years

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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