Backend Developer - Python

This is full time remote contract position. (So no freelancing or moonlighting acceptable)

You may need to provide few hours of overlapping time with US timezone.

This is client facing role hence excellent communication in English language is MUST.

Min. Experience : 10+ years

About ROLE

We are seeking a highly skilled BackEnd developer with expertise in Software Development, Relational Databases and experience in end-to-end solution implementation. The ideal candidate will be working on operational tasks, doing root cause analyse and doing necessary changes to make the system run. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery. This role demands hands-on backend development expertise, delivering features, and strategic planning with the tech lead.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage products continuity, detect and resolve any issues products running on production experience. Understanding and experience to build end-to-end software solutions on on-premise and AWS. - Well understanding of on-premises solutions and be able to detect how they can be converted to cloud based services. - Investigate and solve problems related to on-premise or cloud-based applications, relational databases (Postgres RDS), ensuring systems’ continuity, performance and accuracy. - Collaborate with the tech lead to gather requirements and translate them into implementation plan and provide solutions. - Do unit and functional test and integrate added/modified feature with the flow. - Have development cycle follow to the defined SDLC standards and follow production deployments protocols to promote the changes to production - Plust to have someone understanding AirFlow orchestration/automation tools to streamline processes or investigate issues. - Troubleshoot and resolve functional issues across environments. - Stay updated with AWS services and industry trends, driving continuous improvement.

Required Skills and Experience:

- 10+ years of experience in software development and backend development roles - Expertise in: Python programming language to build services and business logic interacting with data (database or data lake). - Expertise in: SQL and PGPL/SQL programming languages. - Expertise in AWS services: EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, Kinesis, IAM, API Gateway, etc. - Expertise in Oracle or Postgres: building functionalities with heavy use of those databases. - Proven experience with end-to-end project delivery and system integrations. - Proficiency in programming languages: Java, bash scripting. - Expertise in Elasticsearch or similar search engines. - Experience with tools like GitLab, GitHub, or AWS CodePipeline. - Experience with IaC terraform. - Solid understanding of docker, and cloud architecture best practices. - Strong problem-solving and team player skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect). - Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies. - Familiarity with networking, security and kubernetes, and containerization tools. - Prior experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing onshore/offshore delivery. - Prior experience working on ETL pipelines.

Soft Skills:

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to collaborate and interact team members effectively. - Strong analytical thinking and decision-making abilities.