Software Engineer Lead

Software Engineer Lead (In-person Interview)

Locations:
Pittsburgh, PA / Cleveland, OH

Assignment length: 6 months

• Interact with business to understand the requirement on a daily evolving need and adapt to those needs.
• Able to understand business requirements, tech stack involved and guide the team towards integral solution approach.
• Dedicated and committed approach, with good communication skills and participation in agile ceremonies.
• Experience with object oriented programming including limitations.
• Familiarity with cross-platform development.
• Handle all database storage and retrieval mechanisms on data lake platforms and extensive experience in handling.
• Extensive Unix/FTP/file handling.
• Strong hands‑on experience with SQL databases.

• A deep understanding of multi‑process architecture and the threading limitations of Python.
• PySpark data engineering skills.
• Experience using libraries like Pandas, Num Py and Mat Plot Lib .
• Experience working with file‑based systems (supporting csv/parquet).
• Extensive knowledge in understanding data and creating data pipelines.
• Hands‑on experience designing and implementing APIs.
• Hands‑on experience building microservices using FastAPI or related technologies.
• Experience writing unit testing and ensuring code coverage.
• Experience with Agile Methodology / JIRA / Confluence.
• Experience in version control using Git.

• Added advantage if worked on Big Data, PySpark libraries.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Team player.

Bachelors required. Python or Spark certifications are a plus.