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Position: Sr. Python Developer – Software Product Engineering
Organization Overview:
The Software Product Engineering organization (SPE) delivers innovative tech solutions to aid, accelerate, and support work done across Lilly. This role is targeted for a software engineer who enjoys working with a cross-functional team, developing robust code in support of accelerating scientific processes, and thinking innovatively. She/He will partner with individuals across Lilly SPE and other BU’s to deliver solutions and enable tech supporting a wide range of software and scientific processes. Help design and create technical front-end and back-end solutions that meet the needs of our scientific business areas.
Key Responsibilities & Objectives:
- Work as a software engineer on a team of full stack software developers to develop and maintain software platforms
- Assist in bridging skillsets and facilitate knowledge sharing across the development team, fostering a cross-functional environment where every team member can effectively contribute
- Using problem-solving skills, you will strive to quickly identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs for optimal user experience.
- Maintain existing applications via debugging and continuous updates, ensuring code quality, organization, and automation
- Perform code reviews and participate in pair programming sessions
- Work in a modern Agile environment to deliver customer value with regular cadence
Basic Requirements & Experience Expectations:
- 8+ years of experience in industry performing software development
- 4-year (bachelors) degree in computer science, software engineering, or similar field
- Proficiency with Object Oriented Programming, multi-threading, data serialization and REST API to connect applications to back-end services
- Expertise in Docker and advanced containerization techniques
- Experience working with Microservices/Service Oriented Architecture Frameworks
- Design and implement backend services using Python and Flask, FastAPI & Django framework
- Proven cloud development experience on AWS
- Practical experience with AWS, particularly services like EC2, RDS, IAM, DynamoDB and Lambda
- Good understanding on PostgreSQL, Redis and Elasticsearch
- Excellent understanding of data visualizations and data integration services in AWS from backend technologies
- Excellent understanding on authentication and authorization
- Understanding of IT life cycle methodology & processes
- Experience in understanding and Leading Enterprise Platform /Solutions
- Good Understanding on Middleware technologies
- Experience in TDD and BDD unit testing and API contract testing
- Ability to quickly adopt changing circumstances and priorities.
- Self motivated to prioritise and complete multiple tasks without direct supervision.
Additional Skills/Preferences:
- Strong understanding of Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Experience working on applications GenAI and LLM based use cases
- Experience working with teams across organizational and geographic boundaries and multiple levels within the organization
- Strong teamwork, self-management, problem-solving abilities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience in multiple common tech languages
- Nice to have React ,Angular,Type Script or Java Script framework.
Location: Bangalore, India
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