Position: Lead Python Engineer
Company: AYA Software
Category: Python
Experience required: 5y
English level: fluent
Published: 2023-06-01T00:00:00+03:00

**Client** - one of the world’s largest digital classifieds businesses. A subsidiary of the world’s largest media companies, with over 300 million users in some of Europe's largest markets.

**Project tech stack:**
Python (main language)
AWS (CloudFormation, EC2, EMR, Lambda, ECS, Glue, Athena)
Docker
Apache (Spark, Parquet, Hudi)
Jupyter, pandas
Github, CircleCI, Datadog

**Responsibilities:**
- Working closely with the Product Managers and the Engineering - Managers as the Lead Backend Engineer
- Responsible for the good development practices of your team, for the alignment with the company’s enterprise architecture, and to help the software engineers of your team to improve their technical and delivery skills.
- As such, you create, adapt, and enhance the core capabilities of the marketplace (actor scoring, matching algorithms, classifieds quality, fraud & infringement detection). Make them accessible across platform on all brands and all channels (web, mobile, email), through APIs, libraries/SDKs, or event buses.

**Would be a plus:**
Breakdown of tasks 30% management 70% development

**Key qualifications of the candidate:**
- 7+ years of professional experience in object-oriented programming, in different environments
- Experience in leading a team of software engineers!!!
- Experience with JVM!!!
- Ability to adapt to the most efficient technologies to solve issues. 
- Strong communication skills and proficiency in English. 
- Agile mindset: direct communication, adaptation, fail fast, continuous improvement. 
- A driving force behind high impact business/customer/architecture improvements, and to do so, deeply understands the product served by the technology. 
- GDPR, security and privacy topics as foundation. 
- Both customer-oriented and data-driven practices.

**Interview stages:**
1. Recruitment interview.
2. English check.
3. Internal tech interview 
4. 1.5h tech call with client
Job Offer.