Lead Python Web Engineer

We are seeking a Lead Python Web Engineer to become part of our team.
In this role, you will architect and implement advanced features from start to finish, directly enhancing our client’s credit performance systems. You will be responsible for the accuracy, dependability, and excellence of your output, while actively spotting potential risks, evaluating tradeoffs, and suggesting improvements. You will work independently, play a key role in technical design choices, and collaborate closely with investment and business partners to turn requirements into effective technical outcomes.
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of sophisticated features and modules, guiding them from development to deployment
Develop solutions with clear interfaces, strategic tradeoffs, and a focus on long-term supportability
Anticipate and mitigate technical and operational challenges before they arise
Guarantee that your work is thoroughly tested, dependable, and ready for release
Conduct code and design reviews to help raise the team’s overall standards and consistency
Work directly with business and investment partners to gather requirements and explain technical choices in an understandable way
Requirements
At least 5 years of hands-on experience in a related field
Minimum of one year overseeing and guiding development teams
Advanced proficiency in Python, with practical experience using FastAPI to create modern APIs
Working knowledge of AWS offerings such as EKS, RDS, and Aurora for cloud infrastructure and database solutions
Experience utilizing GitHub Actions for automating CI/CD processes and workflows
Direct experience with Next.js for developing contemporary web front-end solutions
Strong background in PostgreSQL for designing and managing relational databases
Understanding of Geneva or similar tools for portfolio accounting or financial data processes
Familiarity with AI-powered development tools to boost efficiency and code quality
English communication skills at B2+ level or above, both written and spoken
Nice to have
Experience with Snowflake for cloud-based data warehousing, analytics, and processing of large datasets