Lead Python & AWS Data-Driven Engineer

On The Spot Development; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

On The Spot Development in the United States seeks a senior software engineer to design and implement scalable, data-intensive systems. You will write production-grade Python code and participate in end-to-end architecture discussions with cross-functional teams.

You'll lead initiatives from design through deployment, leveraging AWS, Kafka, and containerized services while maintaining strong coding standards and performance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience building data-intensive systems at scale.
• Experience with Python.
• Experience with event-driven architectures and asynchronous message processing.
• Experience with distributed data processing technologies like Kafka.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, concurrency, synchronization, memory management, data structures, algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, concise code that is stable, extensible, and unit-tested appropriately.
• Write production-ready code that meets design specifications, anticipates edge cases, and accounts for scalability.
• Diagnose complex issues, evaluate, recommend, and execute the best solution.
• Implement new requirements within our Agile delivery methodology while following our established architectural principles.
• Lead initiatives end to end: from design and planning to implementation and deployment while aligning cross-functional teams and ensuring technical excellence.
• Test software to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirements.
• Provide input into the architecture and design of the product; collaborate with the team in solving problems the right way.
• Develop expertise in AWS products and technologies.

Skills

Python

Distributed systems

Data-intensive

Concurrency

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kafka

Go

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

AWS

Postgres

DynamoDB

Redis

Django

Job description

On The Spot Development in the United States seeks a senior software engineer to design and implement scalable, data-intensive systems. You will write production-grade Python code and participate in end-to-end architecture discussions with cross-functional teams.

You'll lead initiatives from design through deployment, leveraging AWS, Kafka, and containerized services while maintaining strong coding standards and performance.