Python Developer

Introduction:

The candidate is a highly experienced software engineer and technical leader, specializing in full-stack development, backend architecture, and DevOps. As the founder of Lizdas, they have built a platform to assist individuals in property evaluation and home searching. Their work at Baserow focused on developing an open-source, no-code database tool, leveraging Python (Django), Vue.js, Nuxt.js, PostgreSQL, and Docker to create intuitive user experiences. At Qogita, they contributed to backend engineering for a global B2B wholesale platform, optimizing infrastructure and ensuring seamless scalability with Python, TypeScript, React, and AWS. Serving as Lead Python Developer at Finqle, they played a critical role in product development, technical roadmaps, and team expansion, successfully launching two new products while introducing engineering best practices. Their expertise in Django, Flask, GraphQL, RabbitMQ, and Kubernetes ensured efficient system scaling and robust architecture. At Zimmerman & Zimmerman, they led the technical development of IATI-based data visualization tools for governmental organizations, focusing on microservices, infrastructure management, and API scaling. Their earlier experience includes building crowdfunding platforms for renewable energy at WeShareSolar, working on open-source projects, and leading Python/Django-based software solutions. With a strong background in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and agile methodologies, they have consistently optimized engineering processes, led cross-functional teams, and delivered scalable digital solutions. Their expertise spans software architecture, product development, system scalability, and infrastructure automation, making them a versatile and innovative leader in the tech industry.

Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing scalable backend systems using Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI), JavaScript (Vue.js, React, Next.js).
• Building microservices-based architectures to ensure modular, efficient, and scalable applications.
• Implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs for seamless communication between frontend and backend systems.
• Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code following SOLID principles and design patterns.
• Leading software development teams, guiding them in best engineering practices and project execution.
• Managing technical roadmaps, sprint planning, and code reviews to maintain high-quality development.
• Mentoring and onboarding developers, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill enhancement within teams.
• Expanding engineering teams, handling recruitment, standup reports, and 1-on-1 meetings for continuous improvement.