Lead Python Developer

We are searching for a talented Lead Python Developer to play a crucial role in our dynamic team.
Your responsibilities will involve developing, refining, and implementing advanced Python applications while maintaining high performance and reactivity. You will collaborate extensively with our proficient team to merge different components and enhance the functionality of our applications continually.
This role is offered as a Hybrid position with three office days each week in Athens.
The remote option applies only to the Candidates who will be working from any location in Greece.

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Technologies

• Backend: Python, C#, C++, Rust, Bash, Web
• Frameworks and libraries: Python FastAPI, Python Tornado, .Net Core, React.js, React Native, Kotlin, Swift
• Database Technologies: MariaDB, Galera Cluster, Elasticsearch Cluster, MongoDB, Replica Set Cluster, CockroachDB Cluster, Redis Cluster, InfluxDB
• Message Queue technologies: RabbitMQ, ZeroMQ
• Web Server technologies: Nginx, IIS
• Observability and Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, Thanos, Prometheus, Grafana

Responsibilities

• Create, assess, manage, and enhance Python applications
• Code precisely while ensuring scalability and robustness
• Facilitate the merging of user interface elements with server-side logic
• Partner in pinpointing and fulfilling software needs
• Optimize and debug the performance of existing applications

Requirements

• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar discipline
• 5+ years in Python development
• 1+ year in a relevant leadership role
• Background in Django and Flask
• Skills in RESTful APIs, relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, and Git
• Proficiency in problem-solving and effective communication
• English communication skills at the B2+ level or higher

We offer

• For you:
  • Paid annual vacation
  • Paid sick leave days
  • Private health insurance
  • Stable income
  • Meal and home office compensation
• For your comfortable work:
  • Remote and hybrid work opportunities
  • Corporate laptop
  • Possibility to work on your own device
  • Free licensed software
  • Relocation opportunities
  • Free wellbeing activities
• For your growth:
  • Possibility to create a Personal Development Plan from the first day in the company
  • Free trainings for technical and soft skills
  • Free access to LinkedIn Learning platform
  • Free access to internal and external e-Libraries
  • Certification opportunities
  • Language courses
  • Internal technical and non-technical communities
  • Possibility to contribute in internal, opensource products

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to positively impacting our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to learn and grow continuously. You will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
EPAM is committed to providing our global team of 52,800+ EPAMers with inspiring careers. EPAMers lead with passion and honesty and think creatively. Our people are the source of our success, and we value collaboration, try always to understand our customers' business, and strive for the highest standards of excellence.