Staff Developer (Python)

Responsibilities:

• Architect, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services.
• Design, implement, and use RESTful APIs, GraphQL endpoints, and microservices to support backend applications and Integration systems.
• Optimise system performance, security, and reliability for large-scale cloud applications.
• Collaborate with other developers, security teams, and DevOps engineers to drive backend innovation.
• Work with databases to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Implement authentication, authorisation, and security best practices.
• Guide and mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
• Continuously improve development processes and promote backend best practices.
• Drive integration of LLMs and autonomous agents into the existing systems to enhance accuracy and decrease component delivery time.
• Lead technical initiatives across multiple teams without direct authority, influencing through expertise and collaboration.
• Interact with Product Managers to ensure seamless delivery of components to production.

Requirements:

• 9+ years of experience in backend development, with exposure to full-stack development.
• Expertise in any of the programming languages, such as Python(preferred) or Go.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and micro-services architecture.
• Experience with databases (such as PostgreSQL, MYSQL).
• Proficiency in asynchronous programming, multithreading, and performance optimisation from a Platform stand point.
• Familiarity with message queues (such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS).
• Strong understanding of security best practices, authentication, and authorisation mechanisms.
• Proficiency in AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3 DynamoDB, and ECS.
• Good Understanding of AI native tools (such as lang chain, lang fuse) and experience in development lifecycle with AI-DLC.
• Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes/ECS) and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience working with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Familiarity with cybersecurity products like XDR, MDR, and SOC.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks like NIST and MITRE.
• Strong experience with Git for version control.
• Interest in cybersecurity and security operations.