Lead Software Engineer (Python, AWS)

Job Title: Senior Django/Python Developer Location: Philadelphia, PA (3 days in Center City Office, 2 days remote) Are you a skilled Senior Django/Python Developer ready for an exciting career move? We are partnering with an innovative, fast-growing healthcare education SaaS company committed to transforming healthcare workforce management. This opportunity is ideal for developers who are passionate about writing high-quality code, working on impactful projects, and engaging in a collaborative team environment.As part of this role, you will drive complex refactoring projects, enhance a robust platform used by major universities and hospitals, and play a key role in building the next generation of our client’s products. If you’re a full-stack expert who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!What You’ll Do:• Develop and Optimize: Design, develop, and maintain advanced web applications using Django, Python, and Vue.js. Focus on building scalable solutions and enhancing performance and security.• Lead Projects: Architect and lead the implementation of new systems and the refactoring of existing ones, phasing in updates from old code to new. Immediate projects include complex front-end V2/V3 refactoring and phased restructuring for scaling.• Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with designers, product managers, and other developers to define and deliver high-quality solutions, incorporating feedback across multiple development cycles.• Mentor and Guide: Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to a culture of knowledge-sharing and growth.• Project Management: Oversee the full project lifecycle, from planning and iterative testing to deployment and ongoing maintenance.What We’re Looking For:• Experience: Minimum 5 years in software development, with a proven track record in Django and Python. Strong grasp of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and front-end development processes is essential.• Technical Leadership: Background as a senior or tech lead on multiple projects with experience in code reviews (5+ years) and an eye for high-quality, maintainable code.• Versatile Collaboration: Comfortable taking initiative, leading discussions, and working closely with distributed teams. Must possess excellent communication skills and be comfortable with regular video calls to facilitate teamwork.• Growth-Oriented Mindset: Looking for a developer who aspires to grow into a leadership role, potentially advancing within the company.• Tools and Technologies: Proficiency with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Git, and other version control tools.Why Join Us?This role offers significant growth potential within a dedicated team that values innovation, efficiency, and proactive problem-solving. You’ll work on meaningful projects with a high-impact team, building solutions that support healthcare providers in critical ways.• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside professionals who are passionate about good code, balancing speed to market with scaling best practices.• Leadership Path: This is a role with room for advancement as the company grows.• Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid schedule, combining in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work.Compensation and BenefitsOur client offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and 401(k) options.360 Talent Avenue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. 360 Talent Avenue complies with California's Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.