1. Job Title : Lead Developer 2. Job Summary : As a Lead Developer you will be responsible for designing developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions using Python3. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet business needs. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work both remotely and in-office during day shifts ensuring a balanced work-life experience. 3. Experience : 6 - 10 years 4. Required Skills : Technical Skills: Python3 Domain Skills: 5. Nice to have skills : Domain Skills: 6. Technology : IoT Platform Development 7. Shift : Day 8. Responsibilities : - Design and develop robust software applications using Python3 to meet business requirements and enhance user experience. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements ensuring alignment with project goals. - Implement best practices in coding and software development to ensure high-quality deliverables. - Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues providing timely solutions to minimize downtime and enhance system performance. - Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure adherence to coding standards. - Optimize application performance by identifying bottlenecks and implementing efficient algorithms and data structures. - Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously improve development processes and outcomes. - Participate in agile development methodologies contributing to sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives. - Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for software applications ensuring clarity and accessibility for future reference. - Mentor junior developers providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth and development. - Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure software solutions align with business objectives and deliver measurable impact. - Ensure software applications are scalable secure and maintainable adhering to industry standards and best practices. - Contribute to the companys mission by developing innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Qualifications - - Demonstrate proficiency in Python3 showcasing a strong understanding of its libraries and frameworks. - Exhibit experience in software development with a focus on designing scalable and maintainable applications. - Possess excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. - Show experience in agile methodologies contributing effectively to team collaboration and project delivery. - Display strong communication skills facilitating effective interaction with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. - Have a solid understanding of software development life cycle and best practices ensuring high-quality deliverables. - Demonstrate the ability to mentor and guide junior developers fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. 9. Job Location : Primary Location :INMHPUNA09(ITIND COG Deccan Campus (CDC) SEZ) Alternate Location :NA NA Alternate Location 1 :NA NA 10. Job Type : Manager - Projects [50PM00] 11. Demand Requires Travel? : No 12. Certifications Required : Certified Python Developer Agile Certified Practitioner

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