Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer

Job Description

The candidate will serve as a Senior Software Developer and is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable applications leveraging Python, Flask, and cloud-native services within the Microsoft Azure environment. The role includes collaborating with internal stakeholders, architects, and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business and technical requirements.

Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable web applications using Python and Flask frameworks.
Develop and integrate solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure services, including compute, storage, and serverless components.
Utilize AI-assisted development tools, including Claude, to enhance coding efficiency, solution design, and documentation.
Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and production support.
Develop and maintain APIs and integrations with internal and external systems.
Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to development standards and best practices.
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, including performance tuning and debugging.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, system architecture diagrams, and user guides.
Support deployment processes, CI/CD pipelines, and release management within Azure DevOps or similar tools.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior developers and team members.
Proactively identify opportunities for system improvements and optimization.

Skill - Required / Desired - Amount of Experience
Experience in software development, with a focus on Python-based applications - Required - 5 Years
Experience developing and deploying applications in a cloud environment, preferably Microsoft Azure - Required - 3 Years
Experience developing web applications using Flask or similar Python frameworks - Required - 3 Years
Experience working within Microsoft Azure, including app services, storage, and cloud-native architecture - Required - 3 Years
Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating with external systems - Required - 3 Years
Experience with Git-based source control and collaborative development workflows - Highly desired - 3 Years
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes - Highly desired
Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) to support full-stack development - Highly desired
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates - Highly desired

Notes:
Hybrid role

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.