Sr. Software Developer - Python

Ericsson is a global leader in telecommunications and technology, driving innovation in 5G, cloud-native development, and digital transformation. We are a R&D unit in Ericsson, building world class cloud-native based AI/ML big-data analytics software for telecom operators. We are looking for a dedicated, competent, dynamic and proactive individual having end to end cloud native product development experience in Python and ML.

Responsibilities

Backend Development: Architect and develop scalable, high-performance web applications using Python, ensuring performant and efficient systems; Team Leadership: Lead a team of highly motivated developers, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior members, and fostering a culture of excellence; Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers, to deliver cohesive solutions; Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices, integrating them into the development process to enhance efficiency and quality.

Requirements

Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (all academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification); min 12 years of professional experience in backend development, with a strong focus on Python; Proficiency in Python & Django/Rest API/FLASK/FAST API; Experience with Micro Servies architecture; Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming (Python); Experience with Data Scrubbing and ML Libraries – Pandas, NumPy; Kubernetes and cloud computing – AWS/Azure/GCP; Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Spinnaker) and automated testing; Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes); Experience with Databases – MySQL, NoSQL; Exposure to security best practices in system design and implementation; Knowledge about end-to-end tests using Robot framework and wire-mock; Write unit tests first before implementing features to ensure the functionality is well-defined and testable; Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices; Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization technologies; Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment; Strong communication and interpersonal skills; Contributing to system design and architecture.