Summary: Seeking a remote Lead Python Web Engineer to develop and maintain database-driven web applications and high-performance systems, leading a team of engineers. Highlights: 1. Lead and support a team of engineers 2. Develop high-performance, database-driven web applications 3. Design and implement seamless RESTful APIs We are looking for a remote **Lead Python Web Engineer** to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing database\-driven web applications and high\-performance application systems using Python and related technologies. If you have a strong background in RDBMS databases, experience with RESTful APIs, and a proven track record of deploying to high\-reliability production environments, we would like to hear from you. **Responsibilities** * Develop and maintain database\-driven web applications and high\-performance systems using Python and related technologies * Design and implement RESTful APIs to ensure seamless interaction between web applications and databases * Deploy applications to high reliability production environments using Docker and Kubernetes * Utilize GIT for version control and collaborative development * Apply strong object\-oriented programming and application design skills to create efficient and scalable web solutions * Collaborate with UI/UX teams to ensure a seamless user experience, leveraging modern JS frameworks like React/Redux * Contribute to the improvement of existing development practices and processes * Lead and support the team of engineers **Requirements** * Minimum of 5 years of experience in developing database\-driven web applications and high\-performance application systems * 1\+ year of relevant leadership experience * Proficiency in RDBMS databases, especially Postgres * Strong development skills in complex Python applications * Experience in building and utilizing RESTful APIs and working with JSON * Proven experience in deploying to high reliability production environments * Expertise in using Docker, Kubernetes, and GIT * Strong object\-oriented programming and application design skills * Upper\-Intermediate English level **Nice to have** * Knowledge of Swagger/OpenAPI 3\.0 * Experience with Web UI, including modern JS frameworks (e.g. React/Redux) a plus * Knowledge of continuous integration, testing methodologies, TDD and agile development methodologies * Familiarity with UX design principles is desirable, but not required