Experience Level: Senior
About the role:
We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable backend systems. In this role, you will develop and maintain production-grade Python-based services and APIs, participate in high-level system design discussions, and drive key technical decisions. You will lead a cross-functional Scrum team and mentor junior and mid-level developers, collaborating closely with Product, DevOps, Data, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Staying current with Python frameworks and best practices is essential, and you will be a key promoter of their adoption across the team.
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture, design, and implementation of scalable backend systems
- Develop and maintain production-grade Python-based services and APIs
- Write clean, testable, and maintainable code with strong test coverage (unit, integration, etc.)
- Participate in high-level system design discussions and drive key technical decisions
- Identify and resolve performance issues across services, databases, and infrastructure
- Lead a cross-functional Scrum team including frontend, backend, and QA engineers
- Mentor and support junior and mid-level developers
- Collaborate with Product, DevOps, Data, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Stay current with Python frameworks, tools, and best practices, and promote their adoption
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on software development experience
- Strong Python programming skills and backend development experience
- Solid understanding of object-oriented and functional programming paradigms
- Experience with Python frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django
- Proficient in working with relational databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB / Redis)
- Comfortable with Linux-based systems, networking concepts, and debugging tools
- Experience using Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
- Hands-on experience in cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Fast, independent learner with a passion for adopting new technologies
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Proven experience in leading or mentoring engineers and working within cross-functional teams
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What We Do
For almost 200 years, Dun & Bradstreet has helped clients and partners grow and thrive through the power of data, analytics, and data-driven solutions. Our more than 6,000 employees around the world are dedicated to this unique purpose, and we are guided by important values that make us the established leader in business decisioning data and analytical insights. Our data & insights are valuable at all phases of a business lifecycle and whatever the economic environment.
Why Work With Us
We are at a transformational moment in our company journey, and we’re excited about it. Each day, we are taking steps to transform our culture into one that activates our people’s best work, exploring what needs to change to accelerate creativity and innovation, and challenging ourselves to think differently about how we interact.
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