Django Backend Lead Developer

Shrive Technologies LLC; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Shrive Technologies LLC is seeking a Senior Django Lead with 9+ years of software development experience to drive design and development of scalable web applications. You will mentor teams, shape architecture decisions, and deliver robust integration solutions across enterprise systems and cloud platforms.

Ideal candidates have deep Python/Django/DRF expertise, strong REST API design skills, and extensive ERP/CRM integrations experience, including cloud and CI/CD environments.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Strong Python, Django and DRF expertise.
• Experience designing REST APIs, web services, and microservices.
• Extensive enterprise integrations (ERP/CRM, SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, MS Dynamics).
• Experience with cloud (Azure), containers, and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of scalable web applications and services.
• Drive architecture decisions and set engineering standards.
• Mentor development teams and ensure robust integration solutions.
• Oversee integrations across enterprise systems, cloud platforms, and third‑party apps.

Skills

Python

Django

Django REST Framework

REST APIs

Microservices

ERP/CRM integrations

OAuth2/SAML/OpenID Connect

Azure Cloud

PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB

Security & scalability

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Git

Terraform

CI/CD

Celery

Redis

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Job description

Django Backend Lead Developer

Role: Senior Django Lead / Developer

Experience: 9+ Years

Location: Remote

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Django Lead with 9+ years of software development experience and strong expertise in Python, Django, enterprise application development, and system integrations. The ideal candidate will lead the design and development of scalable web applications, drive architecture decisions, mentor development teams, and deliver robust integration solutions across enterprise systems, cloud platforms, and third‑party applications.

Skill Requirements

Required Skills

• 9+ years of hands-on experience in software development.
• Strong expertise in Python, Django, and Django REST Framework (DRF) .
• Extensive experience in designing and consuming REST APIs , web services, and microservices.
• Strong experience with enterprise integrations , including:
• Third-party API integrations
• ERP/CRM integrations (SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)
• Payment gateway integrations
• Identity and Access Management integrations (OAuth2, SAML, OpenID Connect, Azure AD)
• Middleware and integration platforms
• Experience with asynchronous processing using Celery, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka , or similar technologies.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB , and database optimization techniques.
• Experience with Azure Cloud Platform .
• Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, Terraform, and CI/CD processes .
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, security, and scalability principles.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with FastAPI and modern Python frameworks.
• Frontend experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Exposure to API Gateway technologies and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) solutions.
• Knowledge of event-driven and distributed system architectures.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, or Splunk.

This is a remote position.