Tech Lead Python Developer

ALIS Softwareabout 1 month ago
Dallas, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AWS-Python-API Developer with expertise in building and maintaining robust, scalable API solutions. As part of our development team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy applications that meet our technical and business requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • API Development:
    • Design, develop, and maintain APIs using best practices on AWS platforms.
    • Create RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs that are scalable, secure, and efficient.
    • Collaborate with external partners, product teams, and business stakeholders to gather API requirements.
    • Perform unit testing and ensure high-quality API performance and functionality.
    • Implement security best practices for data transfer on cloud infrastructure.
    • Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • AWS Cloud Solutions:
    • Utilize AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, and others to design and deploy API-driven solutions.
    • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
    • Optimize API deployments for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, IAM).
    • Proficient in API development (RESTful, GraphQL) and related tools (e.g., Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI).
    • Strong programming skills in Python.
    • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
    • Good to have Kafka Experience and Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch.

Required Skills

Docker
Swagger/OpenAPI
CloudFormation
Postman
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Security Best Practices
S3
Terraform
Cost Optimization
API Gateway
AWS Lambda
Python
Infrastructure as Code
EC2
RESTful APIs
GraphQL