Senior Python Developer

Founded in 2004, uCertify is a US-based IT/Education Technology Company with offices in San Francisco, Allahabad, and Noida. uCertify is the leading provider of exam preparation solutions for certification exams from all major IT vendors such as Microsoft and Oracle. Partnering with major publishers like Pearson and McGraw-Hill, uCertify has established itself as a prominent figure in the field of education technology. The company has been honored with a remarkable 47 CODiE awards in the last 11 years, including two prestigious Best Overall Education Solution Awards in 2015, 2017, and 2023.

Job Position: Senior Python Developer

Job Brief:

As a Senior Python Developer at uCertify, you will play a crucial role in our team by leveraging your expertise in Python development, software design principles, and a proven history of delivering robust and scalable solutions. Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, you will be involved in designing, optimizing, and maintaining cutting-edge applications.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable Python-based applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and reusable code adhering to best practices.
• Collaborate with architects to define technical designs and system architectures.
• Identify opportunities for system improvements and performance optimization.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the team throughout development cycles.
• Build and integrate APIs, third-party services, and data sources.
• Identify and resolve software bugs, conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventive solutions.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to comprehend requirements.
• Maintain clear and detailed documentation of code, processes, and project workflows.
• Write tests, test, and debug code.

Requirements:

• Possess at least 3 years of professional experience as a Python Developer or in a similar role.
• Demonstrable experience in leading and mentoring technical teams.
• Proven track record in developing and deploying production-grade applications.
• Proficiency in Python and related frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Experience with database technologies like MySQL.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide innovative solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with machine learning and trending tools and technologies.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and containerization tools like Docker.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a strong GitHub portfolio.
• Understanding of security practices.
• Strong problem diagnosis and problem-solving abilities.
• Highly proactive mindset: always exploring new ideas and utilizing technology to enhance process efficiency.

- Hands-on development experience is preferred.,