Mrikal | Technical Lead

We are seeking a skilled Lead Python Developer to join our dynamic team at Mrikal. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust backend systems that power our cutting-edge digital solutions across various industries and managing team with end-to-end ownership on delivery. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop scalable and efficient server-side logic, integrate third-party services, and ensure high performance of our applications.Responsibilities:End-to-End ownership of projectManage Team of 10+ developersDesign, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Python codeIntegrate user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logicImplement security and data protection measuresOptimize applications for maximum speed and scalabilityDesign and implement data storage solutionsCollaborate with front-end developers, designers, and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experienceDevelop and manage well-functioning databases and applicationsWrite effective APIsTest and debug programsImprove functionality of existing systemsImplement automated testing platforms and unit testsDevelop technical documentation to guide future development and maintenanceQualifications:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related fieldMinimum of 5 years of experience as a Python Backend DeveloperExperience with high volume transactional systems1+ years experience in an startupStrong proficiency in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework (e.g., Django, Flask, FastAPI)Familiarity with ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) librariesGood understanding of server-side templating languagesBasic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3Experience with database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)Proficiency with version control systems, particularly GitKnowledge of RESTful APIs and modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web TokenFamiliarity with cloud services (preferably Google Cloud Platform)Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable applicationExperience with testing frameworks (e.g., pytest)Proficiency in code versioning tools, such as GitStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailExcellent communication and teamwork skillsPreferred Expertise:Experience with microservices architectureKnowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)Familiarity with message brokers like RabbitMQ or Apache KafkaExperience with CI/CD pipelinesUnderstanding of serverless computing conceptsKnowledge of GraphQLWhy Join Us:At Mrikal, we foster a creative and collaborative environment where innovative ideas thrive. As a Python Backend Developer, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, grow your skills, and contribute to impactful solutions across various industries. We value continuous learning, teamwork, and staying at the forefront of technology.About Mrikal:Mrikal is a leading product studio specializing in digital solutions across Pharma, Retail, Oil & Gas, and Edtech industries. Our multidisciplinary team excels in design, development, deployments, data engineering, and AI. We are committed to delivering world-class solutions through good architecture, data practices, embedded AI, user empathy, and growth hacks. AGG