Senior Python Engineer - AWS & Microservices Lead
Summary
Lead Python and microservices development on AWS EKS, designing and deploying enterprise applications while guiding teams through full SDLC and cloud-native best practices.
Reston, United States | Posted on 07/23/2025
• Lead the assessment anddocumentation of current and target-state processes and functional requirementsacross the enterprise.
• Collaborate with customersand enterprise developers to formulate policies and plans that supportenterprise goals.
• Implement efficientend-to-end processes and maximize the use of existing IT assets.
• Align strategic goals andobjectives with key business and IT initiatives.
• Develop an integrated viewof the enterprise using industry-standard techniques, frameworks, and bestpractices.
• Design, develop, deploy,and manage applications on EKS and other cloud platforms.
• Provide technicalleadership and guidance to development teams on projects of similar scope andcomplexity.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Professional certificationsare highly desirable.
• Over 15 years of relevantexperience, including leading teams on projects of similar scope andcomplexity.
• Proven experience as a leaddeveloper for projects with comparable responsibilities and challenges.
Requirements
- Proficiencyin the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Strongknowledge of programming languages, application servers, database servers,and system architecture.
- Advancedexpertise in Python and other modern programming languages toaddress business needs.
- Expertisein designing, developing, deploying, and managing applications onEKS.
- Hands-onexperience withAWS services.
- Solidunderstanding of microservices and containerization.
- Git lab and Terraform knowledge is a huge plus
- Experiencewith in AI and gen AI tools (person like this is preferred) modern techstack
- Familiaritywith one or more of the following technologies is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong problem-solving andanalytical skills.
• Excellent communication andcollaboration abilities.
• Experience working in afast-paced, enterprise-level environment