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Lead Python Developer

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Brand: Turing

Turing.com is looking for a Lead Python Developer who will be responsible for leading a small team, build database schema, produce new APIs, and maintaining a strong focus on software development best practices.

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Job description

Job Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with other developers to build database schema, produce new APIs, create dynamically structured apps, and enhance system performance
Develop top-notch software based on product specs
Support industry best practices while directing, mentoring, and leading a group of engineers
Do peer code reviews to help us all become more skilled

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
At least 4+ years of relevant experience as a Python Developer
Demonstrable experience working with PostgreSQL, Git, REST/RESTful APIs, and Python (Django)
Extensive experience with RESTful services and the creation of high-performing endpoints
Nice to have some knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
Experience working with Redis, Celery, RabbitMQ, DreamFactory, and DataDog is desirable
Competency with CI/CD pipelines and Git Flow code management practice is preferred
Nice to have certain leadership qualities that can be seen and drive team results
Good delivery track record demonstrated by responsibilities and complexity growth is desirable
Strong verbal and written English communication skills, especially when it comes to technical analysis
Experience with Agile, Jira, Confluence, Slack, Google Documents, and other similar management technologies is nice to have.

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What is Turing?

Turing is an AGI infrastructure company specializing in post-training large language models (LLMs) to enhance advanced reasoning, problem-solving, and cognitive tasks. Founded in 2018, Turing leverages the expertise of its globally distributed technical, business, and research experts to help Fortune 500 companies deploy customized AI solutions that transform operations and accelerate growth. As a leader in the AGI ecosystem, Turing partners with top AI labs and enterprises to deliver cutting-edge innovations in generative AI, making it a critical player in shaping the future of artificial intelligence.

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We, at Turing, hire remote developers for over 100 skills like React/Node, Python, Angular, Swift, React Native, Android, Java, Rails, Golang, PHP, Vue, among several others. We also hire engineers based on tech roles and seniority.

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