Python Developer

Wama Technology

Location: Mumbai (Onsite - Chembur)

Experience: 8 – 14 years

Salary: ₹10L – ₹16.5L/yr (Monthly: ₹85,000 – ₹1,40,000 depending on skill set)

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description:

We are looking for a high-caliber Lead PHP – Laravel Developer with a strong background in technical leadership to join our team. This role requires a blend of deep hands-on coding and strategic team management. You will oversee a team of developers while acting as the primary technical liaison for our client, ensuring that the architecture is scalable and that the team follows rigorous development standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of developers, conduct code reviews, and drive technical excellence across the sprint.
• Architecture & Design: Design complex database schemas and system architectures using Laravel 10+ and PHP 8.x best practices.
• Client Management: Lead technical discussions with client stakeholders to gather requirements and provide progress updates.
• Code Quality: Implement standardized linting, unit testing, and documentation protocols to maintain a high-quality codebase.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and fix bottlenecks in high-traffic applications, focusing on Eloquent query optimization and caching strategies.

Technical Skills & Qualifications:

• Total Experience: 8–14 years in PHP Development.
• Leadership Experience: Strictly 4+ years of experience in leading technical teams, managing sprints, and mentoring junior/mid-level developers.
• Laravel Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Laravel (Service Containers, Service Providers, Middlewares, and Custom Packages).
• Full-Stack Capability: * Strong frontend skills: Tailwind CSS, JavaScript (ES6+), and HTML5/CSS3.
• Working knowledge of React.js and TypeScript for modern interface development.
• Database & API: * Expertise in MySQL (Complex joins, indexing, and optimization).
• Deep experience in developing and securing RESTful APIs with OAuth/Sanctum.
• Environment: Proficiency in Docker, Linux/Ubuntu server management, and Git (Gitflow workflow).

Additional Requirements:

• Agile Mastery: Deep understanding of Scrum/Agile ceremonies and the ability to manage workloads via Jira or ClickUp.
• AI-Driven Development: Experience integrating or using AI-assisted tools (Cursor, Windsurf, or GitHub Copilot) to increase team velocity is a significant plus.
• Communication: Fluent professional English is mandatory for client-side coordination.

What We Offer

• Leadership Role: High-level autonomy to make architectural decisions and lead a dedicated team.
• Competitive Pay: A performance-driven salary package with growth opportunities.

Experience:

• Total PHP Development: 8+ years (Required)
• Team Leading: 3+ years (Required)
• Laravel: 6+ years (Required)

• As a lead engineer, you will be expected to execute and deliver large and complex projects end-to-end, with or without the involvement of other team members.
• Participate in code reviews, app architecture, and design discussions.
• Ensuring timely delivery of all product deliverables.
• Be the go-to person for the team for guidance and troubleshooting. 
• Mentoring junior developers and set best practices for coding, reviews, etc.
• Ensuring performance and scalability in all new product features being developed. 

• Overall of 5+ years of expertise in at least one dynamic programming language like Python and one MVC web framework, preferably Django.
• Experience in at least one frontend framework, preferably React.js
• Expertise in database modeling, preferably relational DB, spotting DB bottlenecks, and writing optimized DB queries.
• Expertise in all common AWS cloud technologies, knowledge of CI/CD tools, and workflows.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Python Full Stack Developer to join us. The ideal candidate will have experience with Python, JavaScript and its related technologies, as well as a passion for developing efficient and scalable software solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-quality, scalable applications using Python, Django, DRF, FastAPI and JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.js
• Analyze business requirements and develop software solutions to meet those needs
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Test software solutions to ensure they meet performance, scalability, and reliability requirements
• Debug and troubleshoot issues in the software
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in Python development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• At least 2 years of experience in developing applications using Python, Django, DRF or FastAPI.
• At least 2 years of experience in using front-end JavaScript frameworks such as Jquery, React or Vue.js
• Experience with database technologies such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB
• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms
• Ability to write clean and maintainable code
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of Trading in stocks, forex, futures etc.
• Knowledge of automated trading
• Experience with Different Trading Platforms

We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours

Job Types: Full-time, Regular / Permanent

Salary: ₹400,000.00 - ₹10,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Yearly bonus
• Performance-based bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mondeal heights, SG Highway, Ahmedabad - 380015, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Python: 1-3 years (Required)
• JavaScript: 1-3 years (Required)

Built a collaboration platform - messaging, voice, video - to be used in mobile apps, web etc. 

● Good understanding of Docker and Kubernetes deployments

You will make an ideal candidate if you have: 

• Overall 6+  years of software development experience in building web-based and highly scalable applications 

• Excellent understanding of core computer science concepts like algorithms, data structure, system design, OOP, etc. 

• Deep knowledge and development expertise in Core Java and SpringBoot 

• Experience in using dockers and Linux.

• Hands-on coding experience in developing web applications with REST APIs

• Good understanding/exposure to Kafka and Elastic.(must have)

• Log stash understanding is add-on

• Worked in a CI/CD environment with Jenkins and handled deployments by yourself 

• Experience working in an agile team with software engineering practices like automated testing, test-driven-development, continuous integration, etc is a big plus.