Senior Software Engineer (Python Full Stack)

MDAEdge is a company seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Python full stack development. The role involves designing and enhancing large-scale web applications, maintaining code quality, and mentoring junior engineers while working in a remote environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and enhance large-scale web application features and improvements
• Maintain code quality through unit testing and ensure strong test coverage
• Identify and implement code structure improvements for better maintainability and testability
• Drive and uphold coding best practices within the team
• Conduct detailed and constructive code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables
• Mentor and coach junior engineers on coding standards, best practices, and navigating the codebase
• Participate actively in agile ceremonies such as design reviews, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align priorities with business objectives and resolve blockers
• Develop and integrate third-party services and application components
• Write and review technical design documents
• Manage workflow efficiently in a remote environment and adapt well to changing priorities
• Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices
• Participate occasionally in candidate interviews for new technical hires

Requirements:

• Strong foundation in computer science—data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented principles
• Expertise in Python for backend web development
• Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React for frontend development
• Experience with MongoDB or SQL databases
• Strong familiarity with Git version control
• Hands-on experience with Docker (experience with Kubernetes is a plus)
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and performance optimization skills
• Strong understanding of web application architecture and API integrations
• Minimum 7+ years of professional experience in web application software development
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective team collaboration
• Proven ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision
• Commitment to continual learning and process improvement
• Positive team player mindset with a proactive attitude toward problem-solving
• Experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure
• Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration tools
• Exposure or curiosity in Machine Learning or AI technologies
• Experience with legacy system modernization and upgrade projects