Senior Lead Software Engineer

Role: Sr Django/Python Full Stack Lead Location: Charlotte, NC (2 days in-office) Employment Type: Contract Experience Level: 8 - 15 years Plus Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Django/Python Full STack Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, front development, cloud technologies, and big data processing. This role involves leading technical projects, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions. Responsibilities: Lead the development of backend micro services using Django.Design and implement scalable and secure APIs.Integrate Azure Cloud services for application deployment and management.Utilize Azure Databricks for big data processing and analytics.Implement data processing pipelines using PySpark.Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver comprehensive solutions.Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.Mentor and guide junior developers.Optimize database performance and manage data storage solutions.Ensure high performance and security standards for applications.Participate in architecture design and technical decision-making. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.Experience with backend development.Experience with Django, ReactProven experience with Azure Cloud services.Experience with Azure Databricks and PySpark.Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Familiarity with Agile methodologies.Experience with database management (SQL and NoSQL).