Description:

Spreetail is seeking a Principal Python Engineer to join their remote team in India.
The role involves building empowered teams that are passionate and engaged in driving business outcomes.
As a servant leader, you will ensure engineers have the insights, tools, and support needed to execute effectively.
You will be responsible for maintaining team engagement and presence while working remotely.
The position requires visualizing teams out of the office to ensure organizational transparency and ownership of LTR metrics.
You will facilitate ceremonies such as demos, daily standups, and retrospectives.
Accountability for team ownership of operational surface area, team alerting, and root-cause analysis is expected.
You will embody the Science & Technology Principles to guide decisions and manage team performance while supporting career development.
The role emphasizes creating an environment of knowledge sharing and growth through coaching, feedback, and stretch opportunities.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in an engineering or product role, building solutions that support major business functions.
A deep understanding of Agile and Lean principles is required.
Experience in engineering, product, and design functions is essential.
Strong negotiation skills for managing external vendors and exceptional communication skills are necessary.
The ability to inspire colleagues and mentor Software Engineer IIs for their growth is important.
Candidates should understand areas of technical debt in systems and infrastructure and be responsible for establishing quality standards.
Experience in planning and change management activities involving technical infrastructure and process improvements is required.
Proficiency in Python Data learning Design, Web Scraping, AWS S3, Blue Database Design, and Architecture Design is essential.
Hands-on experience with Python or Ruby, R, AWS Database Design, JSON, HTML & CSS, Web Scrape Design, and Scrum process is necessary.
Candidates must have a suitable work-from-home setup, including a desktop/laptop with specific system requirements and a strong internet connection.

The position offers the flexibility of remote work from anywhere in India.
Employees will have the opportunity to work in a creative environment that promotes work-life balance.
There is a focus on meaningful relationships within the team and the organization.
The role provides opportunities for career development and personal growth through coaching and mentoring.
Employees will be part of a fast-growing ecommerce company with a commitment to innovation and technology.