We have partnered with an online advertising company in the Brooklyn, NY area to provide them with a Lead Developer.

Please review the below description and let us know if you are interested.

Our client is looking for an experienced back-end developer to work with their client’s e-commerce business. The ideal candidate would have experience working with large Python codebases. They are looking for someone who is self-motivated and is able to work with a team early on in a project, plan and identify requirements, see a project through to completion, and mentor junior members of the team along the way.

Responsibilities Of The Lead Developer

• Experienced in leading teams and mentoring people
• Not afraid to fail and always looking to learn from those failures
• Able to understand different approaches and comfortable learning/using both newer and older tech when it’s a better fit
• Develop server-side functionality in Python
• Deploy and manage web services using Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, and Ansible
• Manage multiple projects and deliverables occurring concurrently during a sprint
• Implementation of backend functionality on Django e-commerce websites as well as a few microservices in Django, Flask, and Node
• Eager to help front-end with architecture designs. At least some JavaScript/Typescript experience
• Comfortable supporting front-end team. Not afraid to get involved with Typescript when needed.
• Comfortable sharing code between projects with open source and private modules
• Able to manage multiple projects and deliverables occurring concurrently during a sprint
• Experienced in best practices like git-flow and test-driven development
• Looking to work on a diverse team because you enjoy hearing different opinions and ideas
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment—no lone wolf mentalities!
  
  

Nice To Haves Of The Lead Developer

• JavaScript framework (React, Next.js, Angular, etc) and Node experience
• Experience working in an open-source community and contributing changes
• Experience in e-commerce
  
  

Requirements Of The Lead Developer

• Degree not required
  
  

4 years experience with at least 1 year of managing a team

• Must have experience with Django and Python
• Node, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux are nice to have, but not must-haves.
  
  

Benefits Of The Lead Developer

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401 (k) Profit Sharing