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Remote Lead Web Developer

at Activate Talent

Posted 2 days ago 4 applied

Description:

  • We are seeking a Lead Web Developer to drive the architecture and development of scalable, high-performance web applications.
  • This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for a seasoned developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex challenges, and has a strong grasp of modern development and DevOps practices.
  • Key responsibilities include architecting, designing, and implementing scalable full-stack web applications.
  • The role involves leading backend development using Python or similar programming languages.
  • You will guide system architecture decisions for maintainability, scalability, and performance.
  • The position requires integrating and managing DevOps tools including Docker, Kubernetes, and GitHub Actions.
  • You will design and maintain SQL and NoSQL database solutions.
  • Collaboration is essential, as you will work cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and engineers.
  • Mentoring junior developers, conducting code reviews, and enforcing best practices are also part of the role.
  • You will define and document technical standards, architecture, and development workflows.
  • The position requires 8+ years of professional web development experience and 3+ years working with Python or a similar backend language.
  • A strong understanding of software architecture and system design is necessary.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD and containerization tools.
  • Proficiency with SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Redis) databases is required.
  • A solid understanding of modern development practices, version control, and code management is essential.
  • Strong communication skills and experience leading development teams or technical initiatives are necessary.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience in cloud-native application development (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Familiarity with microservices, APIs, and distributed systems is a plus.
  • Exposure to front-end technologies and frameworks is also beneficial.
  • A passion for automation, performance optimization, and clean code is desired.
  • Experience as a QA Engineer or Project/Product Manager is advantageous.

Benefits:

  • The position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • You will have the chance to lead and mentor a team of developers.
  • The role provides the opportunity to work with modern technologies and practices in web development.
  • There is potential for professional growth and development within the company.
  • The company promotes a culture of collaboration and innovation.