Lead Python Software Engineer

Archer is collaborating with Excella to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Location: Arlington, Virginia, United States (Remote Flexible).

About the role

As a Lead Consultant at Excella, you will not only develop high-quality software solutions but also provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members. You will guide project execution, ensuring alignment with client needs while upholding best practices in software development. Your ability to communicate effectively and lead within an Agile environment will be crucial to delivering impactful solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of software solutions for commercial and government clients using Python and Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance, fostering professional growth within the team.
• Collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Ensure best practices in coding, architecture, and Agile methodologies are followed.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high code quality.
• Advocate for the adoption of emerging technologies to enhance project outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across teams and projects.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software development, with a strong technical foundation.
• Expertise in Python and Python frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Experience with microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).